Fans Are Still Impressed With the First Red Dead Redemption's Graphics

WhenRed Dead Redemptionfirst released back in 2010, it took the gaming community by storm. In many ways, Rockstar Games had struck gold in making an open world, western game sharing the structural elements featured inGrand Theft Autogames. Even after being out for over a decade, manyRed Dead Redemptionfans are impressed with how good the game looks.

One of the many elements that left a strong impression on players going intoRed Dead Redemption 2was how amazing the game looked. Even on a base PS4 or Xbox One,Red Dead Redemption 2remains one of the best-looking games on the previous console generation. Though, many fans of the original game want to ensure that players don’t forget how impressive the first game looks.

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Over onReddit, many community posts have highlightedRed Dead Redemption 1’sgraphics or celebrated the game in some capacity. This could be due to the fact thatRed Dead Redemption 1celebrated its 10 year anniversary just a few days ago, but it’s still nice to see that many fans still appreciate the original game. Especially considering how much attention the sequel has garnered over the last few years.

There’s a lot going forRed Dead Redemption 2that tends to outshine the original game. The world of the game is much larger. The graphics are much more polished and possess a greater amount of detail. Not to mention thatArthur Morgantends to get a lot more love and appreciation nowadays compared to John Marston.

Then again, it’s important to recognize what the originalRed Dead Redemptionmanaged to accomplish when it first released. For a new IP, it introduced a vivid and exciting world populated with memorable characters. Gunslinging, dueling, and bringing in bounties made players feel like a genuine cowboy, and the story ofJohn Marstonwas both gripping and emotional when most people played it for the first time.

There have been a lot of talks ofRockstar Games remakingRed Dead Redemption 1. Most of the information presented is built more on speculation and rumors, but considering the popularityRed Dead 2has achieved, and considering how invested a lot of players became with the story and characters ofRed Dead 2, it could benefit Rockstar to remakeRed Dead 1as a way to give newer fans a chance to experience the game on the same technical level asRed Dead 2.

Red Dead Redemptionis available now on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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