It's a pretty interesting time to be a fan of Red Dead Redemption. The recent re-release of the original game has seen a huge resurgence in interest, which works out nicely for Rockstar Games, given GTA 6 has been delayed to November 19, 2026.
As happy as I am to return to the original Red Dead Redemption, however, what I really want is an excuse to go back and play Red Dead Redemption 2. Ideally at 60fps on console. While those rumors persist, an unexpected new leak suggests we might be getting Red Dead Redemption 2 for free at the end of December.
As you probably know, the Epic Games Store typically gives away a new game every week for free. Last week was a bigger than usual one with Harry Potter RPG Hogwarts Legacy given away for the low price of nothing at all. Over the Christmas period, Epic starts giving away one free game a day.
Between December 19 and January 2 last year, Epic Games gave away some serious bangers. These are the games we got in 2024:
So, as you can see, Epic isn't in the habit of giving away piddly little games. There...
