Red Dead Redemption 2 Review Analysis | Game Discourses

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Published on October 4, 2020 10:18:35 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bs9wFdWi71c

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Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018)

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Review

Duration: 49:16

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In this Red Dead Redemption 2 review I look at Rockstar's seminal 2018 prequel to the John Marston story and the bold new approach to storytelling taken with the ensemble cast, and sprawling historically pertinent glimpse of the Old West being traversed and changed by the momentum of the industrial revolution.


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01:24 - Grand Theft Auto vs Red Dead Redemption
05:15 - Setting and Geography in Red Dead Redemption
08:09 - American History, Industrial revolution in RDR2
10:51 - Photography in Red Dead Redemption
12:43 - Ensemble storytelling and themes in RDR2
14:44 - Arthur Morgan analysis as Protagonist
16:26 - Moby Dick and Red Dead Redemption 2 similarities
19:38 - Arthur Morgan vs John Marston hero types
25:16 - Dutch Van Der Linde Analysis
32:42 - RDR2 Historical accuracy
38:25 - Micah Bell and RDR2 Epilogue analysis

In this Red Dead Redemption 2 retrospective we cover:

- Grand Theft Auto vs Red Dead Redemption comparisons
- RDR locations, climate and analogues to America
The industrial revolution
- RDR2 and the Great American Novel with particular reference to Moby Dick
- American History (to the extent of my knowledge) the remnants of the American Civil War, and the American railroads
Location designs from Saint Denis to Armadillo
- Arthur Morgan analysis
- Dutch Van Der Linde character analysis
- Is Dutch evil in RDR2 ?
- Micah Bell
- John Marston's evolution
- Dutch van der Linde as Captain Ahab
- Arthur Morgan as Ishmael
- GTA and RDR


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