Rockstar Games finally announces a PC edition of
Red Dead Redemption,
saying the Western RPG will launch for Windows on October 29th, a mere 14 years
after it arrived on consoles. This is not unexpected, as a series of credible
rumors have long suggested the port was a question of "when," not "if." Word is
this will include Undead Nightmare, the game's zombie-horror companion story,
because zombies. Here's
a
trailer with a look at what to expect, and here's word on features this will
support in the wild-west of PC hardware:
For the first time in its
storied legacy, John Marston’s beloved journey can be experienced on PC in
stunning, new detail, with both Red Dead Redemption and its iconic zombie-horror
companion story, Undead Nightmare, arriving to PC on October 29.
In collaboration with Double Eleven, this new version adds PC-specific
enhancements including native 4K resolution at up to 144hz on compatible
hardware, monitor support for both Ultrawide (21:9) and Super Ultrawide (32:9),
HDR10 support, and full keyboard and mouse functionality.
There’s also support for NVIDIA DLSS 3.7 and AMD FSR 3.0 upscaling technologies,
NVIDIA DLSS Frame Generation, adjustable draw distances, shadow quality
settings, and more.