After 14 long years, PC gamers can finally saddle up and experience Rockstar’s iconic Red Dead Redemption and Undead Nightmare. The highly anticipated PC port is set to launch on October 29, 2024, offering the complete single-player adventures of John Marston in a visually stunning and optimized format. Here is all you know about the pre-orders and release of Red Dead Redemption on PC.
Red Dead Redemption PC Release Date and Pre-Order Details
Red Dead Redemption PC port is a long-awaited for the series fans. The title is set to launch on October 29, 2024 with pre-orders for the game went live yesterday. The game’s pre-order costs Rs 3,799 and its digital version includes base game alongside the Undead Nightmare DLC plus bonus content from the Game of the Year Edition.
Players would require Rockstar Games account to play the game and it does not feature multiplayer content in the PC version.
This port includes several upgrades designed specifically for PC users. Gamers can expect native 4K resolution, with support for up to 144Hz refresh rates on compatible hardware. The game also supports Ultrawide (21:9) and Super Ultrawide (32:9) monitors, providing an expansive visual experience. Other features include HDR10 support, full keyboard and mouse functionality, and advanced upscaling technologies such as Nvidia DLSS 3.7 and AMD FSR 3.0, ensuring smoother gameplay with high frame rates.
Key PC features
- Native 4K resolution with up to 144Hz refresh rate (hardware-dependent)
- Support for Ultrawide (21:9) and Super Ultrawide (32:9) monitors
- Full keyboard and mouse support
- Nvidia DLSS Frame Generation and AMD FSR 3.0 upscaling technologies
- Adjustable draw distances, shadow quality, and more customizable settings
Originally launched in 2010 on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, Red Dead Redemption has been a fan-favorite, but PC players have been left outโuntil now. Developed by Double Eleven, the studio behind the 2023 PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch ports, the PC version introduces several enhancements that take full advantage of modern hardware.
System Requirements
To ensure smooth gameplay, Rockstar has released the minimum and recommended system requirements for PC players:
Requirement | Minimum | Recommended |
OS | Windows 10 (64-Bit) | Windows 10 (64-Bit) |
Processor | Intel Core i5-4670 / AMD FX-9590 | Intel Core i5-8500 / AMD Ryzen 5 3500X |
Memory | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
Graphics | Nvidia GeForce RTX 960 / AMD Radeon R7 360 | Nvidia RTX 2070 / AMD RX 5700 XT |
DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
Storage | 12 GB available space | 12 GB available space |
Sound Card | Direct X compatible | Direct X compatible |
Additional Notes | SSD recommended | SSD recommended |
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