Red Dead Redemption 2 Fan Shares Video of Shocking Alternate Ending

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A Red Dead Redemption 2 fan has created an alternate ending that will leave gamers who have played the title gobsmacked. The Story Mode of Red Dead Redemption 2 is the game's crowning achievement, and players continue to enjoy it to this day.

Red Dead Redemption 2 is widely thought of as one of the greatest stories in all of gaming, with a gut-wrenching ending that surprised gamers when it was first released in 2018. The game served as a prequel to 2010's Red Dead Redemption, which only amplified the bittersweet nature of the story. The dramatic irony of knowing that some characters' fates are already sealed before a bullet is fired brings a melancholy undertone to Red Dead Redemption 2's enormous campaign. Very few characters inRed Dead Redemption 2 get a happy ending, and it was a brave choice by Rockstar, which over many years has earned the right to attempt such a gutsy move in a AAA game. There's no doubt it pays off massively.

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The shocking alternate ending was posted by Redditor Georgian_Shark, and it shows the previous protagonist Arthur Morgan emerging from the hut at the end of Red Dead Redemption 2's epilogue instead of Dutch Van Der Linde. Arthur of course dies at the end of Chapter 6 while Dutch escapes with his life, so it'd certainly be quite a twist if he were to return here. The clip uses voice lines from the game to make it seem completely natural, and it fits far too well. While it clearly uses a mod to create the effect, unfortunately the exact mod hasn't been posted in the thread yet.

Players in the thread were quick to make jokes about the mod. One user claimed that the video was «directed by M. Night Shyamalan,» referring to the film