From December 2nd, Red Dead Redemption including Undead Nightmare will be released for Netflix, iOS, Android, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2. Owners of older versions will receive a free upgrade with improved graphics, 60 FPS, HDR and 4K support.
Rockstar Games has officially announced that Red Dead Redemption and the popular add-on Undead Nightmare from December 2, 2025 will be available for current platforms. One of the most iconic western adventures in gaming history returns in a technically revised version.
The western epic for new platforms
Players relive the events Red Dead Redemption 2 in the story of John Marston as he tries to put his bloody past behind him. In Undead Nightmare, the tone shifts towards dark horror as Marston battles a zombie plague plaguing the Wild West.
Both titles will be released in remastered versions that contain the complete single-player experience as well as all bonus content from the Game of the Year Edition. Rockstar promises that the new versions are technically optimized and tailored to the respective platform.
Netflix and Mobile – Red Dead on the go
For the first time in the history of the series Red Dead Redemption also on mobile devices be playable. Compatible iOS– and Android users can experience John Marston’s journey on the go starting December 2nd. These versions have specially adapted control options to optimize the gaming experience on smartphones.
Netflix-Subscribers also receive access to both games directly through their membership. This expands Netflix its growing range of games with another premium title that you can download and play at no additional cost.
Improvements for Xbox Series X|S, PS5 and Nintendo Switch 2
The versions for Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 offer a smooth gaming experience 60 frames per second, HDR support and Resolutions up to 4K. Textures and lighting have been reworked to make the atmospheric western landscapes even more impressive.
On the new one Nintendo Switch 2 the game takes full advantage of the improved hardware. Players benefit from DLSS support, HDR, precise control options and the same smooth performance as on the big consoles.
This means that each platform offers an optimized gaming experience that should delight both veterans and newcomers.
Free upgrades for existing owners
A special highlight is that it is free digital Upgrade for everyone who already has the game on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch or in digital backwards compatibility Xbox One own.
- On the PS5, the existing save status from the PS4 version can be adopted.
- Players on Switch 2 can also continue their progression from the original Switch version.
Rockstar is thereby facilitating the seamless transition to the new systems and rewarding loyal players with a modernized version at no additional cost.
Collaborations and new platform offerings
The new console versions are being developed in collaboration with Double Eleven and Cast Iron Gamestwo experienced studentsioswho have already worked on successful ports.
Furthermore, will Red Dead Redemption from December 2nd also in GTA+ Games Library as well as in PlayStation Plus Game Catalog be available. This makes the western classic available to millions of players on common subscription platforms – a further step towards making the game accessible to an even wider audience.
A classic that never loses its appeal
With the publication on Netflixmobile devices and the new consoles, Rockstar Games opens the gates of the Wild West to a completely new generation. Both technical improvements and the free upgrade option show that the studio wants to offer its players fair and high-quality experiences in the long term.
For anyone looking to relive John Marston’s story or dive in for the first time, December 2025 is the perfect time. Whether on the Xbox Series X|S, PS5, Nintendo Switch 2 or on the go on your smartphone – Red Dead Redemption remains a milestone in the open world genre.
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With this new edition, Rockstar proves that classics lose none of their fascination even many years after their original release. Through technical improvements, accessibility via Netflix and the mobile market as well as integration into modern subscription services Red Dead Redemption will once again become one of the most played titles in the coming months.
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