Red Dead Redemption 2 For PC Now Available for Pre-Purchase, New Screenshots and More

Red Dead Redemption 2 For PC Now Available for Pre-Purchase, New Screenshots and More.

Red Dead Redemption 2 arrives on November 5 for PC and starting today you can purchase the game exclusively through the Rockstar Games Launcher. With a host of new additions and a range of technical, graphical and performance improvements to make Red Dead Redemption 2 for PC the ultimate version of Arthur Morgan and the open-ended epic story of the Van der Linde gang. Here are the first stunning new PC screenshots and additional details.

From now until October 22, you can purchase Red Dead Redemption 2 for PC exclusively through the Rockstar Games Launcher and receive special bonuses – including two free classic Rockstar Games PC titles from the following:

• Grand Theft Auto III
• Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
• Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
• Bully: Scholarship Edition
• LA Noire: The Complete Edition
• Max Payne 3: The Complete Edition

All pre-purchases made on the Rockstar Games Launcher also include free upgrades to the Premium Editions of Red Dead Redemption 2, with the Special Edition and Ultimate Edition both discounted by $20 each. Additional pre-purchase bonuses through the Rockstar Games Launcher include:

• Outlaw Survival Kit for Story Mode
• War Horse for Story Mode
• Le Tresor des Mortes Treasure Map for Story Mode
• Cash Bonus for Story Mode
• 50 Gold Bars for Red Dead Online

Click here to learn more about where to buy information, including other digital retailers.

Red Dead Redemption 2 for PC takes full advantage of the power of the PC to bring to life every corner of this vast, rich and detailed world, from the windswept snowy peaks of the Grizzly Mountains to the dusty roads of Lemoyne; from the mud splattered shop windows of Valentine to the cobbled streets of St Denis. New graphical and technical improvements for deeper immersion include increased draw distances for better navigation; higher quality global illumination and ambient occlusion for improved day and night illumination; higher quality snow trails, improved reflections and higher resolution deeper shadows at all ranges; mosaic tree textures and enhanced grass and fur textures for extra realism in every plant and animal.

Red Dead Redemption 2 for PC also features HDR support, the ability to run high-end display setups at 4K resolution and above, multi-monitor setups, widescreen setups, higher frame rates, and more.

Click on each of the new high-resolution screenshots to see the world of Red Dead Redemption 2 for PC, and check out the game’s official system specs below, along with additional information.

In addition to the technical improvements, Red Dead Redemption 2 for PC offers additional updates in the RDR2 story mode world, including:

3 New Bounty Hunter Missions:

• Herman Zizendorf steals tools from tradesmen – track him down in Blackwater.
• Ex-Confederate cavalry officer Camille de Millemont is wanted dead or alive by Catfish Jacksons, but his loyal men are never far behind.
• Bart Cavanaugh and his gang camp out in Big Valley. Take Bart dead or alive without alerting his gang if you want to avoid a whole bunch of trouble.

2 New Gang Hideouts:

• Take on the deadly Del Lobos gang in new hideouts at Gaptooth Breach and Solomon’s Folly.

2 New Treasure Maps:

• Hunt for treasures in the new Landmarks of Riches and The Elemental Trail maps for gold bars and other rewards.

New Mission “To The Ends Of The Earth” – collect requested herbs for a range of rewards

New Weapons for Story Mode including:

• M1899 Pistol – All-new semi-automatic pistol with clip-on ammunition
• Evans Repeater – high capacity repeater (previously only available in Red Dead Online)
• High Roller Revolver – graceful double-action revolver (previously only available in Red Dead Online)
• Le Mat Revolver – powerful revolver with the ability to shoot shotgun shells (previously only available in Red Dead Online)

New Horses for Story Mode including:

• Warped Brindle Arabian – a fast and agile mount
• Little space Appaloosa – beautiful and hardy, ideal for cross-country trips
• Perlino Andalusian – a healthy, sturdy animal ideal for hunting (previously only available in Red Dead Online)
• Red Chestnut Arabian – a fleet beast with a distinctive coat (previously only available in Red Dead Online)
• Plus 3 new wild horse variations – keep an eye out for feral herds with the Buttermilk Buckskin, Kentucky Saddler, Liver Chestnut Morgan and Gold Palomino Tennessee Walker

5 new trinkets to collect with new effects:

• Hawk Talon – Permanently reduces Stamina bar drain rate by 30% when drawing a bow
• Cat Eye – permanently extends the length of enhancing tonic effects by 20%
• Shark Tooth – permanently increases horse bonding bonus by 10%
• Turtle Shell – permanently increases health bar fill rate by 10%
• Crow Beak – increases permanently looted ammo by 10%

Red Dead Redemption 2 has been specially developed to perform on a wide variety of machines:

Minimum Specifications:

• OS: Windows 7 – Service Pack 1 (6.1.7601)
• Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-2500K / AMD FX-6300
• Memory: 8 GB
• Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 2GB / AMD Radeon R9 280 3GB
• HDD Space: 150GB
• Sound Card: DirectX compatible

Recommended Specifications:

• OS: Windows 10 – April 2018 Update (v1803)
• Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-4770K / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
• Memory: 12GB
• Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 480 4GB
• HDD Space: 150GB
• Sound Card: DirectX compatible

Stay tuned to the Rockstar Newswire for more information on Red Dead Redemption 2 for PC, including a new official 4K 60FPS trailer. And for more information on all versions of Red Dead Redemption 2, visit the game’s official site at rockstargames.com/reddeadredemption2.