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A dedicatedGrand Theft Auto 6player has meticulously recreated some of the game’s most iconic shots from Trailer 2 inside ofRed Dead Redemption 2. WhileRed Dead Redemption 2’s graphics blew fans away in 2018, many Rockstar Games enthusiasts have been eager to see how the seven-year-oldtitle holds up when compared to the hugely anticipatedGrand Theft Auto 6. Thanks to some incredibly detailed recreations, we finally have the answer.
While many will argue that theGrand Theft Autoseries is Rockstar Games' holy grail, theRed Deadseries has also been massively successful, with some even regardingRed Dead Redemption 2as one of the greatest video games of all time. The smash hit prequel was released in 2018 for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, with a PC release following a year later, in 2019. Despite being seven years old,Red Dead Redemption 2continues to sell incredibly well. During a recent quarterly earnings call at Take-Two Interactive, CEO Strauss Zelnick revealed that the title has sold 74 million copies to date. It is now on course to become the fifth-best-selling game of all time.
AsRed Dead Redemption 2isRockstar Games' most recent title, it is only right that it is compared to the visuals of the upcomingGrand Theft Auto 6to see how far the studio has come in seven years. As many fans have been curious to know how the two titles compare to each other, Twitter user Trevorphilipsig has carefully recreated some ofGrand Theft Auto 6Trailer 2’s most iconic shots inside ofRed Dead Redemption 2. The impressive recreation not only shows how wellRed Dead Redemption 2has held up since its release, but also shows just how impressive the graphics ofGrand Theft Auto 6are going to be.
Withone year left untilGrand Theft Auto 6’s release, fans are occupying their time by recreating as much as possible from the game. Despite the fact that the game’s second trailer hasn’t even been out for two weeks yet, one individual has already taken it upon themselves torecreate the trailer inGrand Theft Auto 5. Similar to theRed Dead Redemption 2screenshots above, the trailer recreation shows just how far the graphics of theGrand Theft Autoseries have come since the launch ofGTA 5in 2013.
The latest trailer sent shockwaves around the world last week, not only for its in-depth look at the game’s characters, location, and story, but for its jaw-dropping visuals. Shortly after the trailer was released, Rockstar Games revealed that the trailer was captured entirely in-game from a PlayStation 5 and was comprised of “equal parts gameplay and cutscenes.” The statement resulted in fans rewatching the trailer in an attempt to find the gameplay moments. As Rockstar uses in-engine footage, it can be difficult to distinguish between the two, but some are now convinced that they have foundthe gameplay parts ofGrand Theft Auto 6’s new trailer.
