However, a week before the arranged execution date, the protagonist’s wagon was intercepted by a group that wanted to set the protagonist free. As a way to repay the favor, the protagonist is tasked with finding the murderer of Phillip LeClerk by his widow, Jess
John, and again we the player, must now make life in the world we so desperately fought for. Instead of firing a Gatling gun to take out a gang stronghold or lending a helping hand to a fledgling rebellion, John is striving to be the man he said he wanted to be. He’s teaching his son to hunt, herding cattle, and making deliveries. In terms of gameplay, it’s boring, but in service of the narrative, it is exquisitely d
Colm O’Driscoll is the leader of this rival gang and was the man who once had a partnership with Dutch. He ends up meeting his end right in front of Sadie as he is hung in the streets of Saint Denis, which was a fitting end for such a terrible hu
Red Dead Redemption 2 is a beloved game that managed to take the idea of a Red Dead Redemption sequel-prequel and nailing it in almost every aspect. The game works on a narrative level because you immediately become attached to Arthur Morgan, and at the same time, it plays hosts to a bevy of villains and evil men and wo
Committing a crime is not an outside area for young Arthur Morgan. He was born in 1863 in a family of an outlaw, and he lost his mother during the labor. His father, Lyle, was once arrested for theft in 1874 but died at some point later. Although the two had a turbulent father-and-son relationship, Arthur still kept a picture of him next to his resting bed and wore his
If one loves Red Dead Redemption II , then this Red Dead title is a must-play. The Old West’s glory days are long gone, and now, users play as John Marston , one of the former Van der Linde gang members. John tracks down his old gang mates and, subsequently, his former surrogate father to force them to face the consequences of their acti
Speaking to a nun reveals the woman ran off to the cemetery with her old pimp. John confronts the man, who is digging a grave after accidentally killing her. John duels the pimp, killing him and avenging the woman. It’s a rather sad conclusion to Eva’s story, showing just how dangerous life was in the Old West. It’s unlike most of RDR1 ‘s Stranger Missions, which usually feature moments of lev
John isn’t lauded for his efforts to change. Instead, he is somewhat belittled by those he fought so hard to reunite with. But he is not doing these things because they are easy. To John, robbing a train or gunning a man down in the street is easy. The hard part is living a just life in an unjust wo
Despite the risk involved, to both his wellbeing and that of his family, John offers each of his former compatriots the chance to surrender. He knows them better than he knows himself and, as such, harbors no illusions that they will come quietly. Yet he still extends the olive branch to those he once called fri
Born in 1877, Abigail Roberts turned into a prostitute before joining the gang. Back in days, she grew up as an orphan, or Genshin Impact Artifacts according to Rockstar’s official description, ‘Scraping out a living in dive bars and brothels in the West.’ Maybe that’s why she felt connected to John, the most above all the rest of the memb
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City was released in 2002 for PlayStation 2, Microsoft Windows, and Xbox systems. The game’s missing puzzle, Vice City Stories , was published four years later, and it features several returning characters from Vice Ci
Leopold Straus starts the game as what seems to be a well-meaning old man who’s found a way to produce income for the Van Der Linde gang in a very clever way. As Arthur Morgan’s story goes on and he sees the effect the debt laid on by his gang has on people, he begins to truly hate Stra
This mission is possibly one of the oddest ones, as it has John meet a man who knows a lot about John’s past. The Strange Man can first be met between Armadillo and MacFarlane’s ranch, where he tasks John with helping in moral dilemmas. The first has John go to Thieve’s Landing, where he can encourage or discourage an aff
Back in the days, he was a lone wolf native American who lived by his own moral code. However, things changed when his favorite cousin, Red Harlow, needed his help on his quest to find Colonel Daren, the murderer of his pare
The narrative thrust of the Red Dead Redemption is the John is being forced by the Bureau of Investigation head Edgar Ross to hunt down his former associates from his time as a member of the Van der Linde g
I remember thinking that this surely couldn’t be the end of John. Not after all he’d done. I was convinced that there was a way to survive the final shoutout with the government. At the very least, I hoped that I could take Ross down with me. It seemed the only just option, the only thing that seemed fair. But Red Dead Redemption isn’t interested in being f


