Eagle-eyedRed Dead Redemption 2fans have noticed yet another incredible detail about the game, though this one isn’t actually found insideRed Dead Redemption 2.Instead, one fan found an interestingRed Dead Redemption 2detailon the inside of the Ultimate Edition’s steelbook case.
Warning:Red Dead Redemption 2Spoilers ahead.
On the inside of the steelbook case, fans will notice that the members ofthe Van Der Linde gangare lined up on either side, each holding their weapons. The interesting aspect here is that each side represents the major players of the gang going against each other towards the end of the game. On the left, Arthur, Sadie, John, and Charles stand facing the right, which appears to show Dutch, Micah, Bill, and Javier.
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Those that beat the game will remember this as the two sides of the game’s sort of Civil War. It’s an interesting choice, and something many might not pick up on until actually beating the game. It’s also a bit strange that Rockstar included such a major potential spoiler forRed Dead Redemption 2’sending, as it could be seen as a giveaway for the ending.
That being said,Red Dead Redemption 2is a prequel, and the first game follows John Marston as he puts down his former gang members, so anyone with the Ultimate Edition likely had an idea of where the story was headed. Still, for those new to the franchise, it could be considered a fairly major story spoiler.
Fans notice smallRed Dead Redemption 2details fairly frequently, making the game one 0f the most detail-oriented currently out there. It’s an incredible achievement for Rockstar, and it’s fair to say that many more details will be discovered about the game in the future.
Of course, that level of detail did come with a cost.Rockstar has a notorious crunch culture, and while things are beginning to improve at the studio, it’s drawn quite a bit of legitimate criticism for how hard it can work employees.Red Dead Redemption 2is a massive critical and commercial success, but it did come at a steep human cost too, a cost that is all too regular in the games industry.
Red Dead Redemption 2is available now for PC, PS4, Stadia, and Xbox One.
