At the time of writing, Red Dead Redemption 3 has not been formally confirmed by Rockstar Games. However, with it being on the homestretch with regards to the launch of Grand Theft Auto VI, perhaps this time subsequent 12 months will see the beloved studio flip its consideration again to its different flagship franchise. In the meantime, nonetheless, followers have been speculating as to what we are able to count on from the subsequent Red Dead installment, together with its potential protagonist and setting, with the latter inflicting division.
Red Dead Redemption 3 Has So Much Potential
Beginning again in 2004 with the launch of Red Dead Revolver, the Red Dead collection has turn into one of the vital profitable and beloved in gaming, welcoming sequels Red Dead Redemption in 2010 and, extra not too long ago, Red Dead Redemption 2 in 2018. Set throughout each the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, we observe varied outlaws as they navigate a lawless time in the course of the flip of the century. However, with no information of one other potential installment, followers are looking forward to extra, however while they watch for Rockstar Games to both affirm or deny its existence, they’ve been utilizing this chance to invest on what they want to see in the way forward for the franchise.
Following the information that Rockstar co-founder claimed that Red Dead Redemption 3 will “probably happen” regardless of its doubtlessly ruining a “cohesive two-game arc”, followers took to r/reddeadredemption to debate what this might imply for the franchise. “Red Dead Redemption 3 is not needed, but another Red Dead…why not,” the highest remark reads, with over 3,000 upvotes. However, one other person disagreed, including, “But RDR1 was written without RDR2 in mind. The story is only cohesive because the story telling was so good in RDR2. With good writers they could definitely make a third game and make it fit with the overall story arc.” Another had greater plans, saying, “We’ve had enough Red Dead Redemption. It’s time for some Red Dead Desecration.”
Most Red Dead Fans Want Another Prequel
What many followers seemingly agree on is {that a} prequel would make much more sense, particularly because it may shed extra gentle on the Van der Linde gang in its infancy. However, with others claiming {that a} brand-new protagonist could be even higher, it appears as if Rockstar has loads to show with regards to the potential subsequent installment. “They don’t tie GTAs together, not sure why they insist on linking RDRs together,” one person shared. “Give us a whole new story instead, I’d say even earlier, maybe during the gold rush or something.” Another agreed, including, “Keep going backwards in time. Red Dead should cover all horse-drawn eras. I don’t need a story tie in with the other two.”
For now, all we are able to do is wait (and hope) that one other Red Dead installment is on the way in which, however for now, we’ll no less than have to attend till the launch of Grand Theft Auto VI later this 12 months, and see what’s subsequent for Rockstar.
