'Red Dead Redemption 2' Release Date, News: Game To Arrive Next Year, Features Landmarks, Multiplayer Options

New details on the release date of Rockstar Games' "Red Dead Redemption 2" have surfaced. Also, the game is assumed to feature map landmarks and multiplayer options.

"Red Dead Redemption 2" might come out in 2017, Yibada has learned. As per the publication, the game is set to be compatible with Xbox Scorpio and PlayStation Pro. Vine Report specified that the game might be released in Feb. 2017, which makes the game's release at par with the update release of the aforementioned consoles.

Some players are doubtful whether Rockstar Games is really set to release the game. In this regard, Take Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick, as cited by Game N Guide, said that "Red Dead Redemption" was like a permanent franchise. Thus, players do not have to be anxious and they just have to wait.

"Red Dead Redemption 2" is also assumed to feature a 4K high resolution image, along with map landmarks. According to Vine Report, an in-depth analysis on the leaked maps resulted to the names of potential landmarks in game. As per the publication, these include Pakistani City Kahuta, which means "mountains that hold the sky" and Roanoke Valley, which serves as the virtual representation of the Native American tribes.

The game is also rumored to have an online multiplayer option, as per reports. Such mode is comparable to Rockstar Games' "Grand Theft Auto (GTA) Online" in "GTA 5." As per reports, the developers are looking for players who are highly experienced in using PlayStation Network, Xbox Live, Steam, and Rockstar Club.

Overall, "Red Dead Redemption 2" is assumed to be released in 2017.