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O'Donnell, Steven; Bendixsen, Stephanie (August 12, 2014). "Good Game Stories - Good Game Top 100 - Final List". Good Game. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on August 22, 2014 . Retrieved August 23, 2014.A follow up to the 2004 hit Red Dead Revolver, this game tells the story of former outlaw John Marston, taking players on a great adventure across the American frontier. Frank, Allegra (July 8, 2016). "Is Red Dead Redemption any better on Xbox One?". Polygon. Archived from the original on July 11, 2016 . Retrieved July 12, 2016. Five years ago Carl Johnson escaped from the pressures of life in Los Santos, San Andreas... a city tearing itself ap... a b Gruenwald, Michael (August 17, 2023). "Red Dead Redemption im Switch-Test: Auch auf der Nintendo-Konsole ein grandioses Erlebnis"[Red Dead Redemption on the Switch test: A great experience on the Nintendo console too]. PC Games (in German). Computec. p.2. Archived from the original on August 18, 2023 . Retrieved August 18, 2023. Robinson, Martin (February 26, 2010). "Red Dead Redemption: Once Upon a Time in the West". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014 . Retrieved August 12, 2022.

You'll have the option of killing De Santa or letting the rebels deal with him. Either way, remount your horse and travel to Casa Madrugada. De Santa informed you that this is where Javier Escuella is held up, but it turns out to be another army trap. Wipe out the ambush with the rebels' aid to beat the mission.

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America, early 1900's. The era of the cowboy is coming to an end. When federal agents threaten his family, former outlaw John Marston is sent across the American frontier to help bring the rule of law. Experience intense gun battles, dramatic train robberies, bounty hunting and duels during a time of violent change. Red Dead Redemption is an epic battle for survival in a beautiful open world as John Marston struggles to bury his blood-stained past, one man at a time. a b c d Parkin, Simon (May 17, 2010). "Red Dead Redemption Review". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. p.2. Archived from the original on May 20, 2010 . Retrieved May 29, 2020. Once the area is free of enemies, follow MacDougal to the ground level and mount the horse he provides. Escort him to the train stop at Manzanita Post, just south of Tall Trees. Several enemy horsemen will pursue along the way, but are easily killed with Dead Eye. Upon reaching Manzanita point, dismount and head to the train to end the mission. Outlaws to the End • Legends and Killers • Liars and Cheats • Undead Nightmare • Hunting and Trading Outfits • Deadly Assassin Outfit • War Horse • Golden Guns Main article: Development of Red Dead Redemption Part of Red Dead Redemption 's leadership team: (left to right) technical director Ted Carson, art director Josh Bass, and producer Steve Martin at the Game Developers Choice Awards