The follow-up to Rockstar Games` classic western game Red Dead Redemption is fast approaching. Set 12 years before the events of the original game, Red Dead Redemption 2 will explore an expansive region of the American wilderness, with Dutch Van der Linde`s gang on the run from lawmen during the last years of the wild west. Experiencing Rockstar`s take on the open-world western from a new perspective, you`ll uncover the history of the Van Der Linde gang, which has a young John Marston in its thralls.Red Dead Redemption 2 was surprisingly a no show at this year`s E3, despite the game releasing in only a few months. Still, the recent trailers, screenshots, and info have given us plenty to talk about. Here`s everything we know so far about Rockstar Games` upcoming open-world western.How Can I Play RDR2?Red Dead Redemption 2 is set for release on October 26 for PS4 and Xbox One. There are also plans for a collector`s edition of the game called the Special Edition. Priced at $80, the package includes a copy of the game along with special missions, weapons and a physical map of the game world for players to own. There are also two additional packs for Red Dead Redemption 2 for premium prices, The Ultimate Edition and The Collector`s Box--both priced at $100. While The Ultimate Edition has all items from the special edition--including additional DLC items to acquire--The Collector`s Box does not include any digital items. Instead, it offers special playing cards, artwork, a bandit`s bandana, a physical map of the game world, and a collector`s coin in the set.Though the original Red Dead Redemption never found its way to the PC, there`s been some rumors that its sequel might. A mention of Red Dead Redemption 2`s appearance on PC found its way online, but it has since been scrubbed.Where Is RDR2 Set, And Is It A Prequel?Set 12 years before the main events of the original game, the prequel focuses on the outlaw life of the Van der Linde gang, led by Red Dead Redemption`s ...
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