The legendary Western epic is breaking new ground. Rockstar Games has confirmed that Red Dead Redemption and its zombie-themed expansion Undead Nightmare will launch across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, iOS, Android, and Netflix on December 2, 2025.
Platform-Specific Enhancements
| Platform | Key Features |
|---|---|
| PS5 & Xbox Series X|S | 60 FPS, 4K resolution, HDR support |
| Nintendo Switch 2 | DLSS, HDR, mouse controls, 60 FPS |
| iOS & Android | Mobile-friendly controls, Netflix Games access |
Free Upgrade Path for Existing Players
Current owners on PS4, Nintendo Switch, or Xbox One backward-compatible versions can upgrade digitally at no cost. Even better? PS4 and Switch players can carry over their save data to continue their outlaw journey seamlessly.
Red Dead Redemption Goes Mobile
For the first time ever, John Marston’s redemption story ventures into mobile territory. Netflix subscribers can download and play the game as part of their membership, making this Western adventure accessible anywhere. The mobile versions feature optimized touch controls designed specifically for smartphones and tablets.
The timing couldn’t be better for Rockstar fans. The PS5 and PS4 versions will also join the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog on December 2, while GTA+ members will find these enhanced versions in their Games Library.
Developed in collaboration with Double Eleven and Cast Iron Games, these new versions represent Rockstar’s commitment to preserving gaming classics while making them accessible to modern audiences.
Whether you’re a returning gunslinger or a first-time outlaw, December 2 marks your chance to experience one of gaming’s most iconic Western adventures across virtually every platform imaginable.
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FAQs
Do I need to buy Red Dead Redemption again for next-gen consoles?
No, PS4, Switch, and Xbox One digital owners get a free upgrade to the enhanced version.
Can I play Red Dead Redemption without a Netflix subscription on mobile?
No, the mobile versions (iOS/Android) require an active Netflix membership to play.
