As the player enters Armadillo, they may discover a man telling everyone to leave because the town is unwell. The man may inform John about the outbreak and how other plagues have infected Armadillo in years past, leaving many to think the town is curs

Much like Red Dead Online , there’s no gold bars inside this mine. However, Arthur will find the water has been poisoned and is the true source of the strange local happenings. Filling up a small bottle, he begins pursuing a person trying to run away. Shortly after, the mine tunnel will explode. Poisonous air starts to fill up the caverns, so Arthur must escape quic

They write, "The gunplay is way too easy and the stakes of the story seem so small . I don't feel like the game has big enough consequences to really engage me and the fact that I can abuse the auto-lock aim system doesn't help." Quite an unpopular opinion, especially considering players have the option to turn auto-lock

Updated February 1, 2025, by Stephanie Harris: Red Dead Redemption 2 continues to attract audiences 6 years after its initial release, with the franchise remaining one of the most iconic in the world. Late last year, the original Red Dead Redemption was released on PC for the first time, ultimately drawing more players into the immersive Western-style world. This article highlights some of the NPC encounters players can enjoy in the Armadillo area, which, while subtle, add depth and intrigue to the already fascinating g

The mysterious charms can mainly be found in trees to the south of the river. In total, thirteen need to be destroyed. Once the charms are gone, the shaman and Obediah are found having a conversation. The shaman now claiming that destroying all of the charms has released all the dark spirits free. Obviously something is up, so Arthur threatens the shaman, who decides to take off. Obediah then explains the shaman told him to never go to the mine north of Butcher’s Cr

After the dog attack, the villagers agree that the "darkness" is the root cause. A strange shaman then appears claiming that evil charms are throughout the woods and are perpetuating a dark curse. Strangely, he warns Arthur not to disturb the wo

In true Rockstar fashion, side quests can contain both shocking and interesting details that rival some of the best missions from the main story, and in **Red Dead Redemption 2 ** Stranger missions are no except

Back at the village, the shaman is trying to force the villagers to sign a contract absolving a fuel company of any liability for poisoning the local water. Arthur has had enough and forces the shaman to drink the water sample, where he admits he has been poisoned. The shaman runs off, but the villagers still insist that they are cursed despite Arthur’s pleas for rea

Just north of Tumbleweed, John can choose to discover a small house that sits in the distance. Unfortunately for the player, this house cannot be explored. If the player gets too close to the house, it will unexpectedly explode without any rea

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

Like many other Rockstar creations, morality does not have a clear line in L.A. Noire . The players get to experience different cases and stories from the perspective of two protagonists, Cole Phelps and Jack Ke

A day later, players can continue the Red Dead Redemption 2 Stranger Mission by returning to Obediah’s house, and he will answer the door mumbling about demons. A woman will scream and the sound of barking will begin as rabid dogs descend upon the village, which makes for a slightly less terrifying threat when compared to RDR2's actual vampires, ghosts , and supernatural phenom

The entire point of Red Dead Redemption is, well, redemption. It begins with an outlaw reflecting on his waning time in the world and ends with said outlaw making amends and spiritually redeeming himself. But not according to u/peteypete4

New Austin sits in an odd place in Red Dead Redemption 2 Horses Dead Redemption 2 . It's off-limits throughout most of the game (it can only be explored in the epilogue), players can't explore it with Arthur, and it's mostly just a high-definition remake of the map from the first g

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

The gang continues to run, with Dutch leaving John for dead . It’s then that Arthur mounts up on the Gatling gun and beings mowing down scores of lawmen. Unfortunately, with the inaccuracy of the Gatling gun it's just as easy to hit the Lawmen’s horse as it is them. As the train continues to move, eventually the lawmen can no longer follow, which gives the gang the time they need to finish the robbery before they get to the blown-up bridge the players had destroyed in a prior mission. They quickly blow through the tightly sealed door, grab the cash, and jump off the train just before it crashes over the cliffside into the rocks be