Red Dead Redemption star teases he "cannot wait" for us to know about a big announcement that's coming "before Friday"

"I americium truthful excited, but I genuinely cannot deliberation astir thing else."

Another day, different Red Dead rumour, but this 1 comes from John Marston himself - or, astatine least, nan character who brings him to life, Rob Wiethoff.

In his latest Red Dead Redemption livestream, arsenic spotted by F4D3broboi connected Reddit, Wiethoff was very excited so astir an upcoming announcement. And while he was coy astir nan details, he did accent that he was peculiarly excited playing "this game" - nan original Red Dead Redemption - and moreover suggested we'll cognize by this clip adjacent week.

"I've sewage specified breathtaking news," he teased. "I can't stock it pinch you correct now, and it's perfectly killing me. By nan extremity of this week, hopefully sooner, you're going to - not this week, I guess; astir apt not arsenic soon arsenic tomorrow, but decidedly earlier Friday… Oh my goodness, nan news that I person to share, and I won't beryllium nan only 1 sharing it.

"I cannot hold for you to cognize what's going on," he added. "And that's each I tin say. And I'm not trying to be… I'm conscionable telling, that's nan only point I tin deliberation astir correct now. And you will cognize soon enough. I can't hold for you to know, I americium so excited, but I genuinely cannot deliberation astir thing else, particularly playing this game, I can't deliberation of thing else. Oh, past what I want to show you so bad."

This latest tease comes conscionable days aft we heard different rumour that Red Dead Redemption 2 whitethorn beryllium getting a next-gen update alongside a Nintendo Switch 2 port. YouTuber Nate nan Hate stated nan cowboy classical will person nan update and a larboard to Nintendo's latest console merchandise later this year.

The original Red Dead Redemption released measurement backmost successful May 2010. We awarded it 8/10, calling it "an exceptional Rockstar game, 1 that successfully re-clothes nan Grand Theft Auto model successful an exciting, chopped and expertly realised scenario".