John Marston’s real age in Red Dead Redemption 2 has shocked players who were unaware of how old he is, especially in comparison to how old he looks in the open-world action-adventure game. Marston is the protagonist of the first entry in the series, though he plays an important secondary role in the second title, which is a prequel. Red Dead Redemption 2’s protagonists echo each other, even if a lot is open to interpretation.
Even though Marston isn’t the main character in the second installment, he is still extremely relevant and beloved, especially to fans of the original title who get to see him under a new light. While there are several details that are revealed about him in the game, there is one that has left players in awe. As seen in a post made by Reddit user NotExactlyIrish, John Marston’s age in Red Dead Redemption 2 is surprising, given his visible constitution.
As is highlighted by the Reddit post, John Marston is 26 years old in 1899, when the second game takes place. This means that the outlaw is just a young adult by today’s standards – and it is precisely because of that...
