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John can have a quiet conversation with him, in which the undertaker will explain that he's burning the bodies at the request of the townsfolk. The player can choose whether or not to antagonize and kill him, which will result in a loss of hon

Though Red Dead Redemption 2 's map is largely similar to the map from the original game , Red Dead Redemption 2 missions Dead Redemption , it isn't unlocked for the player until the game's epilogue. Fans of the original Red Dead Redemption may then be eager to travel down to the town of Armadillo, a simple town emblematic of the era of classic weste

John is similarly able to have a conversation with him and can join him on the wagon's journey to the mass grave. Antagonizing the man too much will cause him to attack the player. John also has the chance to loot the corpses, though will lose honor in doing

Strange sounds can sometimes be heard in Tall Trees, the Skinner Brothers (and the grisly remains of their victims) plague the area, it's filled with dangerous animals, and there's even mention of a sports team called the Blackwater Athletics who went missing around the area - likely victims of the Skinner Broth

The Undead Nightmare DLC has been hugely popular with Red Dead fans - and this mission is a nod to the zombie movies that inspired it. When filmmaker D.S. MacKenna has the mighty brainwave to make a movie about "flesh-eating monsters," John can’t help but ask: "What kind of sick person would like th

Everyone loved the main component of Grand Theft Auto V , but the online portion has taken on an unbelievable life of its own. The online game has remained incredibly popular for seven years now and shows no signs of letting up. It has raked in billions of dollars and is still played by millions of play

HDR is a relatively new concept to console gaming, as it can only be experienced on 4K TVs with high dynamic range capabilities. Most games with HDR look significantly better than their SDR counterparts, complete with greater contrast, better colors, brighter whites, and deeper bla

Finding a bayou in the game was an unexpected but welcome surprise. The entire Lemoyne area is very Louisiana, with Saint Denis being a fictional version of New Orleans . Bayou Nwa is a very unique location within Red Dead Redemption 2 , serving as a swampy, muddy, and generally dirty area, filled with animals like alligators, cranes, egrets, spoonbills, pelicans, and turt

To the west of Red Dead Redemption 2's Van Horn Trading Post, a mumbling man can be found on the ground repeating the name of his village, Butcher’s Creek. After returning the man to the village, Arthur will meet Obediah Hinton, the local village elder. Suddenly the sick man will try to attack Arthur, but is shortly knocked

The world found in Red Dead Redemption 2 is a gorgeous one indeed. However, some people have been critical towards the map, often pointing out the long slogs between locations, the general emptiness and barrenness, and lack of things to "

That's certainly not the case with Grand Theft Auto V . Not only does it have a meticulous and lovingly recreated Los Angeles , but it's incredibly dense and packed with things to do, people and things to see, and random events that make the world feel lived

After finishing Red Dead Redemption 2 Chapter 2, Arthur can discover a wrecked circus caravan in Lemoyne. A man by the name of Margaret claims he is a female animal wrestler, and his carnival beasts have all escaped. Pleading for help, he asks for assistance finding his lost Zebra, Tiger, and Lion. Luckily for Arthur, these animals aren’t as rare as RDR2's Carolina Parake

That includes unique points of interest, random events and attacks, a beautiful view, some creepy and unexplainable sight, or even just that animal so desperately needed crossing the path. It's a lively wo

It's a fun location, complete with a woman locked in an outhouse, a stunning, tree-lined entryway, and a plantation house resembling real locations, including Oak Alley Plantation and Houmas House Plantation, both of which are found in Louisi

A few days later in the same spot, the player can run into the brothers and Helen again. This time, their challenge of bravery has escalated to withstanding different punches. After three rounds of absorbing blows, neither brother is left standing so Helen decides to cart them a

If John chooses to antagonize them, he will threaten to steal their horses and will lose honor. John can instead choose to wish them well. As they leave, the man's wife will ask if they have enough water for the journey and whether he fed the hor

New Austin is by far one of the most unique locations of Red Dead Redemption 2 , a barren and expansive desert in a game otherwise filled with greenery, trees, and rivers. While the area is nothing but a modern recreation of the first game's map, it does enough to differentiate itself from the 2010 origi