<P> Red Dead Redemption 2 was developed by Rockstar Studios , a collaborative effort between all of Rockstar Games ' studios functioning as a single team , using the proprietary Rockstar Advanced Game Engine ( RAGE ) . Woody Jackson , who co-composed the score of Red Dead Redemption , reprises his role . The game was announced in October 2016 . In the two days prior , the company had used various social media platforms as well as their own website to release two teaser images in the color and theme of Red Dead Redemption . The teaser images led to considerable attention and raised the stock price of its parent company Take - Two Interactive by nearly six percent . On the day of its announcement for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One , some fans started petitioning Rockstar Games for the game to be made available on Microsoft Windows as well . Per an exclusivity agreement with Sony Interactive Entertainment , certain online game content will be timed exclusives for the PlayStation 4 . Originally due for release in the second half of 2017 , the game has been delayed twice : first to Q1 / Q2 2018 , and later to October 26 , 2018 . </P>
<P> Red Dead Redemption 2 was developed by Rockstar Studios , a collaborative effort between all of Rockstar Games ' studios functioning as a single team , using the proprietary Rockstar Advanced Game Engine ( RAGE ) . Woody Jackson , who co-composed the score of Red Dead Redemption , reprises his role . The game was announced in October 2016 . In the two days prior , the company had used various social media platforms as well as their own website to release two teaser images in the color and theme of Red Dead Redemption . The teaser images led to considerable attention and raised the stock price of its parent company Take - Two Interactive by nearly six percent . On the day of its announcement for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One , some fans started petitioning Rockstar Games for the game to be made available on Microsoft Windows as well . Per an exclusivity agreement with Sony Interactive Entertainment , certain online game content will be timed exclusives for the PlayStation 4 . Originally due for release in the second half of 2017 , the game has been delayed twice : first to Q1 / Q2 2018 , and later to October 26 , 2018 . </P>
when did red dead redemption 2 get announced
when did red dead redemption 2 get announced
October 2016
October 2016