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Blog entry by Leonardo Wolinski

If you have yet to play through the Western epic that is Red Dead Redemption 2 , consider blocking the updates from your original disk install. According to reports from multiple gamers in dedicated Red Dead Redemption communities, Rockstar seemingly removed ambient occlusion in a visual downgrade -- though that was not disclosed in the most recent patch notes.

That’s a huge deal for the Big N, there’s no denying. The issue in that department, though, is that their hardware just cannot compete with the PS4 Pro and Xbox One S. You can’t expect it to, and it isn’t intended to, but there it is. The reality is that some of the bigger and more ambitious multi-platform titles would just be too much for the Switch, without some hefty compromi

The title is a rather challenging one but is pretty fun an there's plenty to do without even paying attention to missions. Where cheat codes are concerned, they're quite difficult to find. On one hand, they really are worth it as they allow users to spawn various items, not to mention empower the protagonist, Arthur Mor

"Absolutely. We’d love for it to be there. But again — and this is where there needs to be an understanding of just the development process — Red Dead has been in development for years, time that predated any communication of Nintendo Switch. So, from the developer’s mentality, they need to move forward and finish the game they’ve been working on and then be in a position to look at other opportuniti

According to The Verge , Take-Two responded to Pinkerton’s letter by counter-suing, arguing fair use and protection under the first amendment. As a huge part of America’s history (at one point, Pinkerton agents were even hired to protect President-elect Abraham Lincoln), the use of Pinkerton in RDR2 is simply part of the game’s historical sett

In fact, some eagle-eyed users were able to spot the visual discrepancies then. User RolfStarGames on the GTA Forums captured the below images doing a thorough investigation between the original build and captures post Update 1.03. You can check those images in the following gallery:

This probably comes as no surprise to anyone (and especially not to the people still playing the game), but Red Dead Redemption 2 is yet another hit for Rockstar Games. In the first two weeks of sales, RDR2 sold 17 million copies, which is more than the original Red Dead Redemption sold over the entire course of hist

"Like we said on stage, we're going to bring four generations of content to Scarlett, including all the games on the Xbox One, we have the 360 and the original Xbox games, and not only do we want those to run, we want them to run and play better than you've ever seen them on Scarlett. All your accessories are compatible moving forward as well. If you go and buy an Elite Wireless Controller or Series Two Controller that will be forward compatible on the Scarle

After gaining possession of the paper, hold right on the D-pad to open your Satchel and use the bumpers to find the Documents tab, where newspapers can be found. Select an issue to read it and search for a pull quote. You'd have to flip the paper and look to the bottom right to find the cheat c

Update: After further digging, it's been deduced that the Red Dead Redemption 2 's reported ambient occlusion visual downgrade is far from new -- in fact, the change has been active since Update 1.03 which rolled out late last year. Even still, it doesn't appear that an explicit downgrade to shadowing via ambient occlusion was noted in the Rockstar patch notes .

To use a cheat code, first head to the Red Dead Redemption 2 Beginner Guide|Https://Reddeadwildland.Com/ Dead Redemption 2 Settings menu and press Triangle/Y to bring up the Cheats menu. Hit X/A to enter a cheat code which, if entered correctly, will prompt the following warning mess

There's also a strange optional boss that claims to be a vampire. Arthur can take him out easily enough with bullets, but the guy is also crazy strong. Enough to one-shot Arthur with a punch. Also odd is that looting the "vampire" while inventory is full brings up the same notification you get while skinning an animal. Whatever he is, Rockstar definitely didn't code him like the other human N

Also, some of them come as the result of a bit of work, for e.g. you'd have to buy a newspaper from a Newspaper Seller in order to find the "Abundance is the dullest desire" code. Newspaper Sellers can be found in towns and are marked with newspaper ic

Nintendo’s own big-hitters like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Pokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu/Eevee have been selling like the proverbial hotcakes, but that’s a given. The truly interesting thing about the Switch is that third-party developers have been embracing it too, to a far greater extent than most of Nintendo’s recent syst

At nighttime, it can be found floating over a small run-down cabin. You can see in the video that it even makes eerie UFO sounds and is impervious to bullets. Even more unsettling is that these aliens seem to have racked up quite a body count, as the cabin is full of skeletons. Many fans have come to the conclusion that an in-game cult worships these aliens and possibly even makes sacrifices to them. There's at least some grounds for that theory in the strange drawings that appear all over the Red Dead wo