YouTuber Gets Red Dead Redemption 2 Running on Android Phone

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A Red Dead Redemption 2 fan has succeeded in making the game run on their Android phone, and the results are surprising. Red Dead Redemption 2 is a massive game that's optimized for consoles and PC.

Rockstar is known for crafting massive games filled with tons of content. The size of these games has given them a reputation for taking up a lot of storage on both consoles and PC, but the impressive size of Rockstar's titles also bring to life some incredibly developed worlds. With concerns regarding the size of GTA 6, it's clear that Rockstar is continuing to go bigger and better with its world building and graphics, but the developer's games aren't something one would imagine running on a phone. There have been recent attempts to bring major titles to fans' phones, like Resident Evil 4 and Death Stranding on the iPhone 15 Pro, but it still seems difficult for many games.

YouTuber Serg Pavlov has managed to get Red Dead Redemption 2 to run on an Android phone. Using the RedMagic 9 Pro phone, Serg Pavlov has been able to play a little bit of Red Dead Redemption 2 with the phone, and although it may not be perfect, it's still impressive.

It's an exciting achievement to get such a large game to run on the RedMagic 9 Pro, but it definitely doesn't run smoothly. Not only is the frame rate incredibly low, but there are plenty of texture bugs as well. Red Dead Redemption 2's graphics are still incredibly impressive six years later, but the RedMagic 9 Pro simply can't handle so much information, which isn't shocking. Although the game doesn't run super well, it still looks better than one might imagine before seeing the footage, and that's fascinating enough.

Despite the game being six years old, Red Dead Redemption 2 still continues to be one of the most popular titles around. The game may not be fully playable on a phone right now, but thanks to the constant evolution of smartphone technology, it's not entirely out of the realm of possibility. With the recent attempts at