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Preliminary work on Red Dead Redemption 2 began shortly following the release of the original game, Red Dead Redemption (2010). [1] [2] Publisher Rockstar Games began receiving internal pitches for a sequel during production of the first game and found the idea of a gang narrative "too compelling to turn away". [3]
Preliminary work on Red Dead Redemption 2 began shortly following the release of the original game, Red Dead Redemption (2010). [39] [40] Rockstar San Diego, the studio behind the original game, had a rough outline of the game by mid-2011, and by late 2012, rough scripts of the game had been completed. [41]
Rockstar Games was impressed with the studio's work on Midtown Madness and offered a long-term partnership in 1999, which resulted in the creation of the Midnight Club and Smuggler's Run series. The publisher's parent company, Take-Two Interactive , acquired Angel Studios in November 2002 and integrated it with Rockstar Games as Rockstar San Diego.
Red Dead Revolver is the first entry in the series, released for PlayStation 2 and Xbox in 2004. Set in the 1880s, during the American Old West, Red Dead Revolver follows bounty hunter Red Harlow as he uncovers the plot that killed his parents years ago and exacts revenge on those responsible. [7]
Its release date, though subject to several delays, was widely anticipated. The working hours and managerial style of the studio during development was met with public complaints from staff members. The open world setting constituted much of the development effort; its three main areas each represent iconic features of the American frontier.
Sweeney took inspiration from segments of other music—such as the insistent drums in the work of Morricone—without being derivative; [8] he was partly inspired by Bruce Langhorne's work on the soundtrack for The Hired Hand (1971). [11] Sweeney and Ferguson estimated that they created around 100 small pieces of music for the game. [10]
Arthur Morgan is a character and the main playable protagonist of the video game Red Dead Redemption 2.A high-ranking member of the Van der Linde gang, Arthur must deal with the decline of the Wild West while attempting to survive against government forces and other adversaries in a fictionalized representation of the American frontier.
Individual songs are usually priced at either US$1.99/€1.49/£0.99, or US$1.00/€0.75/£0.59, with a few exceptions priced at £1.19 or £1.49/€1.99; [16] all are available for download through PlayStation Network, Xbox Live and the Wii's online service unless otherwise noted on the list below.