Red Dead Online

Red Dead Online

Steam Deck Playable

Rockstar Games · Open World · Dec 1, 2020

Yes, worth buying.

It's at its lowest recorded price, $9.99.

83%
Very Positive
69k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 67 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 23 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Cheating: 63 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 46 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 25 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 69k player reviews · updated 2 hours ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
27% of themes are praise9% are divided64% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
I’m writing this in conjunction with my VERY positive RDR2 review just because I feel I need to get this off my chest.
67 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
With this installed, the game quickly turns into relaxing freeroam with meditative gameplay.
23 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
This game got a really nice atmosphere and graphics but these Gamebreaking Bugs ruin any MP fun and PVP lobbys are full of hackers.
21 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love3 themes
Story and characters67 reviews
Gameplay23 reviews
Graphics21 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Multiplayer44 reviews
50%
Players complain% still recommend
Cheating63 reviews
41%
Crashes46 reviews
26%
Bugs25 reviews
24%
Servers and matchmaking15 reviews
33%
Monetization8 reviews
25%
Performance6 reviews
50%
Combat6 reviews
50%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. One more theme was raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and is not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded

Currently $9.99 (−50%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

5 points recordedtoday · $9.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
83%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
0
total to unlock
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Average playtime
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