Crimson Useless Redemption’s newly introduced PlayStation and Nintendo Swap launch may have been a trigger for celebration among the many sport’s devoted group, however as a substitute followers are up in arms over in the present day’s information.
This morning, Rockstar revealed that 2010’s Crimson Useless Redemption and its Undead Nightmare enlargement are coming to PS4 and Nintendo Swap on August 17, with bodily editions to comply with on October 13. Rockstar is looking the port a “conversion” reasonably than a remaster or remake, and the corporate is charging $50 for this iteration of the sport.
Crimson Useless Redemption gamers on social media are upset about Crimson Useless Redemption’s worth, lacking multiplayer, and lack of a PC launch. It does not assist issues that rumors a few Crimson Useless Redemption remake have been flying for weeks following a recent ranking for the sport in South Korea. Followers received their hopes up over a full-blown remake, with many clamoring for a model that will put the unique in step with Crimson Useless Redemption 2, in the same method to how The Final of Us Half I is now visually much like Half II.
Crimson lifeless redemption, what we needed:
– Remake, the map is in rdr 2 already
– 60 fps
– Dualsene options
– Solely present gen model (Ps5, Xbox collection, good PC)
– The last word modelWhat we GOT:
– a 30 fps port
– no 60 fps
– no remake or remaster
– Rockstar not caring ☹️ pic.twitter.com/8BWHtK7SEM— Pyo 5️⃣ (@mrpyo1) August 7, 2023
However that is not what Rockstar is delivering. As an alternative, followers are disenchanted that Crimson Useless Redemption on PlayStation 4 and Swap seems to look visually much like the unique PS3 and Xbox 360 variations. Rockstar additionally did not announce 60 FPS help for the brand new port, main followers to imagine it is going to run on the authentic sport’s 30 FPS. The issue grew to become much more evident when the group realized that Crimson Useless Redemption is already playable on Xbox Collection X in 4K, which was rapidly identified on-line.
ICYMI: Crimson Useless Redemption runs at 4K on Xbox Collection X and at 1440P on Xbox Collection S through the Heutchy technique. pic.twitter.com/3fovNtpRh3
— Klobrille (@klobrille) August 7, 2023
Due to the Xbox Collection X|S’ extra strong backward compatibility with earlier generations of Xbox, Crimson Useless Redemption has been accessible on Microsoft’s platforms for years. This new launch isn’t coming to Xbox, however that is absolutely as a result of the unique 360 model is accessible proper now on the Xbox retailer. As well as, the $50 price ticket connected to the brand new PS4 and Swap variations does not look nice subsequent to the $30 price ticket over on Xbox.
“I purchased the GOTY version for $10 to play at 4k on my One X. $50 for a easy port on a 13yo sport is one thing else,” one person wrote on Reddit. “Actually unhappy day when the highest put up on r/reddeadredemption is ‘Do not buy crimson lifeless redemption,'” one other wrote.
This upcoming port can be skipping PC fully, the place Rockstar has nonetheless not formally launched Crimson Useless Redemption.
The Crimson Useless Redemption “remaster” is the largest disappointment of the 12 months. A direct port of a 13 12 months previous sport with zero modifications for $50.
Such an excellent sport to be mistreated so harshly. Additionally no PC launch???
Bag was fumbled HARD pic.twitter.com/jVuEjE5yYo
— Matt (@Matthasnocuts) August 7, 2023
Followers are calling the port a “money seize”, with one of many high posts in the present day on the subreddit studying, “Don’t purchase Crimson Useless Redemption… If you need a correct remake/remaster then do not buy this money seize.” The put up factors out that the port seems to lack signifiacnt graphical and FPS enhancements, and is lacking the unique’s multiplayer mode.
And, in fact, in the present day’s announcement additionally introduced loads of memes, as some made jokes of the truth that Crimson Useless Redemption is coming to a Nintendo platform for the primary time.
crimson lifeless redemption on the nintendo change pic.twitter.com/XxzekyhNn3
— jake (@AC_Roald) August 7, 2023
Logan Plant is a contract author for IGN overlaying online game and leisure information. He has over seven years of expertise within the gaming trade with bylines at IGN, Nintendo Wire, Swap Participant Journal, and Lifewire. Discover him on Twitter @LoganJPlant.