Rockstar Games has, rather unexpectedly, deployed a brand new update forRed Dead Redemption 2andRed Dead Onlinetoday (August 11). The update is available right now for PC, Xbox and PlayStation.
Considering the usualRed Dead Redemption 2updates arrive on a Tuesday, fans weren’t expecting to see a new patch deployed the very next day. Especially considering the new ‘Call to Arms’ mode was released on August 10th.
Here’s everything you need to know about the latestRed Dead Redemption 2patch on August 11.
UPDATE:The official patch notes have arrived, check them out below. Taken from the officialRockstar Games Support website.
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Original Story:As of writing, Rockstar Games has not released the patch notes for the August 11Red Dead Redemption 2update. We will be updating this article with the full notes as soon as they are released, so check back in soon.
Although the patch notes aren’t here just yet, there are reports of various bug fixes arriving in the new update. According toRedDeadRDCon Twitter, today’s newRed Deadpatch appears to have fixed the ‘50% load bug’ on PlayStation 5.
Prior to the latest patch, a large number of PlayStation users were experiencing an issue withRed Dead Redemption 2crashing at 50% into the main loading screen.
The update is rather small on PC and PlayStation, coming in at around 265MB on PC and 315MB on PlayStation. Whilst the Xbox patch comes in at a slightly larger size of around 2.9GB.
The reason for the larger patch size on Xbox is reportedly due to Microsoft not supporting a feature Rockstar Games uses called ‘delta patching’. This feature allows areas of a file to be patched without having to download the whole file again. This is according tovideotech_on Twitter.
Other than this, not much else is known about the latest patch. Stay tuned for more details as we receive them.
Red Dead Onlinereceived its weekly update on Tuesday, August 10th and it included the brand new ‘Call to Arms’ mode, plus more.
In the newestRed Dead Onlinemode, players must protect various locations from up to 10 waves of incoming enemies. If players decide to protect the local populaces from the onslaught they will receive the following rewards:
The weekly update also included the release of The Quick Draw Club No.2, the second part of the Quick Draw Club pass featuring various rewards. Players can read more about the WeeklyRed Dead Onlineupdate on theRockstar Newswire.
