Rockstar Games has finally announced that the PC version of Red Dead Redemption 2 is arriving next month. Pre-orders for the PC version will start from October 5, 2019, on the Rockstar Games Launcher while pre-orders on Humble Store, GameStop, and more digital gaming stores will start from October 23, 2019.
It is also worth mentioning that Red Dead Redemption 2 will come on Steam but later in December. A confirmed date is not available at this time for the Steam release. This was announced by Rockstar Games on their official news wire which also states that all pre-orders will get 25 Gold Bars for Red Dead Online upon starting their Online journey for the first time. The pre-order bonus is the same for all digital storefronts.
Red Dead Redemption 2 is the first game in the series to arrive on PC and it will boast a range of graphical and technical enhancements that are aimed at increased immersion. Players will get access to new Bounty Hunting Missions, Gang Hideouts, Weapons and more exclusive content not seen in the console releases of the game.
Additional details will be shared by Rockstar Newswire on October 9, 2019, such as first screenshots, system specifications and more details about the PC version of Red Dead Redemption 2. Players will also get access to Red Dead Online which includes all previous improvements and other content updates for the mode. This includes the Frontier Pursuits and the specialist Roles of Bounty Hunter, Trader and Collector for players to experience.
Rockstar Games is also offering two free titles from its roster to all pre-purchases via Rockstar Games Launcher between October 9, 2019, and October 22, 2019. The titles included in this offer are:
- Grand Theft Auto III
- Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
- Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
- Bully: Scholarship Edition
- L.A. Noire: The Complete Edition
- Max Payne 3: The Complete Edition
All pre-orders will also get free upgrades to the Premium Editions of Red Dead Redemption 2 with both Special Edition and Ultimate Edition discounted by $20 each. Apart from this, Rockstar Games Launcher pre-orders will also nab the following exclusive bonuses.
- Outlaw Survival Kit for Story Mode
- War Horse for Story Mode
- Treasure Map for Story Mode
- Cash Bonus for Story Mode
- 50 Gold Bars for Red Dead Online
Red Dead Redemption 2 is now available on PS4 and Xbox One while a Google Stadia launch is also planned for November 2019.
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