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Red Dead Online

Red Dead Online is a "standalone" release that takes place in the Red Dead Redemption II world, allowing players to create their own heroes and outlaws. They can enter an open world with other players, adventuring through a veritable playground of wild west-inspired areas. There's PvP, cooperative play, multiple unlockables, and much more.

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Red Dead Online

Platform(s)
PS4 , Xbox One , PC , Stadia
Released
May 14, 2019
Developer(s)
Rockstar Games
Publisher(s)
Rockstar Games
Genre(s)
Action , Adventure
ESRB
M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language, Suggestive Themes, Use of Drugs and Alcohol

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