when did red dead redemption 1 come out
May 18, 2010 May 2010
title: Red Dead Redemption text: a sequel. The game, "Red Dead Redemption 2", was officially announced by Rockstar that same month and was released on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on October 26, 2018. Notes Footnotes Red Dead Redemption Red Dead Redemption is a Western-themed action-adventure game developed by Rockstar San Diego and published by Rockstar Games. A spiritual successor to 2004's "Red Dead Revolver", it is the second game in the "Red Dead" series, and was released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in May 2010. "Red Dead Redemption" is set during the decline of the American frontier in the year 1911 title: Red Dead Redemption text: Red Dead Redemption Red Dead Redemption is a Western-themed action-adventure game developed by Rockstar San Diego and published by Rockstar Games. A spiritual successor to 2004's "Red Dead Revolver", it is the second game in the "Red Dead" series, and was released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in May 2010. "Red Dead Redemption" is set during the decline of the American frontier in the year 1911 and follows John Marston, a former outlaw whose wife and son are taken hostage by the government in ransom for his services as a hired gun. Having no other choice, Marston sets title: Red Dead Revolver text: Die". The first glimpse at a sequel was in 2005 when Rockstar showed a teaser at a Sony press conference. The successor to "Red Dead Revolver", "Red Dead Redemption", was officially announced for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2009. After a few delays in release dates, it was finally released on May 18, 2010 in North America, and on May 21, 2010 in Europe and Australia to critical acclaim, with many reviewers praising the game's gameplay and technical improvements over its predecessor. "Red Dead Redemption 2" was confirmed by Rockstar in October 2016, and was released on October 26, title: Development of Red Dead Redemption text: not be released for Windows. On November 25, 2009, Rockstar confirmed "Red Dead Redemption" would be released in April 2010. On March 4, 2010, Rockstar pushed the release date back to May 2010, citing the "optimal time frame" for release. The game was extensively marketed through video trailers and press demonstrations. The game's debut trailer was released on May 6, 2009, introducing the game's concept and world. On December 1, 2009, a trailer titled "My Name is John Marston" was released. It depicted several scenes from the game, introducing main protagonist John Marston (Rob Wiethoff). On December 15, 2009, the title: Red Dead Redemption 2 text: of the game, was released as a beta version in November 2018. Broadly anticipated and marketed before release, "Red Dead Redemption 2" broke several records and had the second-biggest launch in history of entertainment, generating $725 million in sales from its opening weekend and shipping over 17 million copies in two weeks. It was universally acclaimed by critics, who praised the story, characters, visuals, soundtrack, open world, and considerable level of detail. "Red Dead Redemption 2" received a number of perfect scores and awards, including the "Critics Choice Award" at the 2018 Golden Joystick Awards, and honors such as "Best