Red Dead Redemption 2 Multiplayer: When Does Multiplayer Release for RDR2?

After years of anticipation, Red Dead Redemption 2 is finally in our hands, and it is everything we hoped it would be. It isn’t easy to catch lightning in a bottle twice, but Rockstar has achieved it. This game is every bit as compelling and richly layered as its predecessor. But when does multiplayer release for Red Dead Redemption 2?

Red Dead Redemption 2 Multiplayer: When does Red Dead Online Release?

Some gamers were surprised when RDR’s multiplayer mode was not available to play immediately. GTA Online launched one month following the release of GTA V after all, so you should expect similar with Red Dead Online.

Even though Red Dead Online is not available yet, we do not have long to wait. Rockstar has announced that the beta for the mode will launch in November. The company has not listed an exact date yet.

Get ready to draw your pistol from its holster for RDR2 multiplayer fun.

Will Everyone Be Able to Play the Multiplayer Beta?

One thing we do know is that the beta will be open in nature. That means that the entire public may participate. You will not require an invite. If you own a copy of RDR 2, you will be able to join and participate right away when the beta launches.

How much does Red Dead Online Cost?

Is there an additional fee to play Red Dead Online? The answer to this question is a clear and simple “no.” If you paid for Red Dead Redemption 2, you paid for Red Dead Online in the process. It is included at no additional cost.

We will let you know the moment Rockstar reveals the launch date for the public beta of Red Dead Online. In the meantime, enjoy exploring the single-player component of this amazing sequel, and keep reading our other RDR2 articles and guides here on VGR. We’ll teach you how to do everything from naming your horse to robbing a train!