Rockstar Games has stated that it will end major development on Red Dead Online while it continues to work on Grand Theft Auto 6.
In an update to its official website, the study noted that as it focuses more of its efforts on the upcoming GTA, it will focus less on Red Dead Online.
“Over the last few years, we have been constantly moving more development resources towards the next entry in the Grand Theft Auto series, understanding more than ever the need to exceed player expectations and make this next entry the best it can be.” , as a result, we are in the process of making some changes in the way we support Red Dead Online, “he says.
According to Rockstar, Red Dead Online will improve existing modes instead of adding more new modes or other major updates.
“First, with new and experienced players participating in the wealth of activities that are already added to this rich world, such as specialist roles, story-based cooperative missions, competitive confrontation modes and more. , we will continue to showcase these unique additions through Red. Dead Online’s monthly events as we move forward, so players of all levels can enjoy all that the vast frontier has to offer, ”he says.
“Along with seasonal special events and experience enhancements, as well as other changes to improve and maintain a healthy Red Dead Online environment, we plan to build on existing modes and add new Telegram missions this year. year, rather than delivering major thematic content updates like previous years, and we will continue to highlight and share the creative efforts of our Red Dead community at every opportunity through Newswire and beyond.
“Once again, we want to thank the community for their continued support. We are truly grateful for all the constructive feedback we have received so far and look forward to continuing to arrive.
“These direct feedback from players has been critical to the continued success of GTA Online and Red Dead Online, and an integral element of what helps us continue to evolve and improve as we move into the future.”
Recently, a trusted informant stated that Rockstar was planning remasters of the original Red Dead Redemption and Grand Theft Auto IV, but it is reported that these were rejected, perhaps due to the problematic release of Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – Definitive Edition .
Rockstar confirmed in February that “active development” on Grand Theft Auto 6 was “well underway.”