Red Dead Redemption 2 leaves PS Plus
Rockstar Games is to remove two of its most iconic games from Sony's online gaming platform. Red Dead Redemption 2 and Grand Theft Auto 5 are to disappear from the PlayStation Plus catalogue in the coming weeks. This decision comes as new games are being added to the platform.
- Release
- 26 October 2018
- Studio
- Rockstar Games
- Publisher
- Take-Two Interactive
- Genres
- Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
- Steam reviews
- 9,557 reviews
- Steam Deck
- Verified
💶 Red Dead Redemption 2: the price in numbers
- Best price today
- €12.89 at Kinguin
- Base price
- €59.99 (now -79 %)
- Lowest price ever recorded
- €12.18
- Key vs Steam
- €12.89 at Kinguin vs €14.99 on Steam (save €2.10)
- Stores compared
- 6
A real deal (-79%), though not its lowest ever (€12.18).
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Details on PS Plus withdrawal
The removal of Red Dead Redemption 2 and Grand Theft Auto 5 from the PlayStation Plus catalogue is part of a rotation of games offered by the platform. This rotation allows for the addition of new games and makes room for more recent or popular titles. Players who want to keep access to these games will have to buy or download them before they are removed.
Details on the exact removal date are not yet known, but it is likely that players will still have a few weeks to enjoy these games on PS Plus.
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Background and history
Rockstar Games is known for its attention to detail in its games. A notable example is the presence of horse testicles that shrink in the cold in Red Dead Redemption 2. This feature, although detailed, was not explicitly requested by the management team, but was added by a member of the development team who wanted to bring additional realism to the game.
This level of detail is characteristic of Rockstar Games' approach to creating its games. The development team has a degree of autonomy to add features that enhance the gaming experience, even if they are not explicitly requested. This has contributed to the success of games like Red Dead Redemption 2 and Grand Theft Auto 5.
Impact on PC gamers
The removal of Red Dead Redemption 2 and Grand Theft Auto 5 from PS Plus does not directly affect PC players, as these games are available on other platforms. However, this may have an impact on the gaming community as a whole, as PlayStation players who have not purchased these games will have to find other ways to access them.
PC players who already own these games or purchase them will not be affected by the removal. They will be able to continue playing Red Dead Redemption 2 and Grand Theft Auto 5 uninterrupted, enjoying the detailed and immersive gaming experience that Rockstar Games is known for providing.
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