After having in spite of himself, the imminent announcement of a Red Dead Redemption 2, in spite of himself, the actor of John Marston is apologizing to the community.
We can never repeat it enough: teasing can be a particularly dangerous game. Because if it can actually serve communication around a project when it is skillfully controlled, it can also completely deceive the expectations of fans, which will then start to hope for things that do not exist. And in many cases, it then leads to an inevitable disappointment, which could however easily have been avoided. Fans of Red Dead Redemption recently paid the price, and one of the officials apologizes.
After the false hype, the actor of Red Dead Redemption apologizes
Indeed, if you have followed the news in recent weeks, you are probably aware that many rumors have emerged concerning the potentially imminent announcement of a remaster for Red Dead Redemption 2. In question in particular: the words of Rob Wiethoff, performer of John Marston in the game, who had teased during a stream that “Great news” were approaching and he was looking forward to sharing them with the fans. Information then supported by the interpreter of Arthur Morgan, namely Roger Clark.
The problem is that these statements followed those of a very famous insider, Nate the Hate, who had just said for her part thata remaster of Red Dead Redemption 2 was in preparation for later this year, probably from here “The end of summer or the beginning of fall”. Inevitably, fans could not help but bring together and conclude that the famous “Great news” teased by the actors concerned the remaster of the game.
When it turned out that it was in fact nothing more than the announcement of an agreement bringing together the actors of Red Dead Redemption, the disappointment was then more than tough for fans. So much that Whiethoff finally decided to apologize by recognizing that he could “Induce some people misleading ». However, he adds: “I don’t make announcements for Rockstar Games. Rockstar Games makes the announcements for Rockstar Games. And they don’t use me for that ”.
An upcoming agreement for fans
So you are warned: if remaster of Red Dead Redemption 2 There must be, it is not by the actors that the announcement will pass. And while waiting to discover whether the rumors concerning this Next-Gen version are indeed real, fans passing through the United States will at least be able to console themselves by meeting the incredible casting of the two Rockstar games during the National Gaming Expo, which will be held from August 8 to 10, 2025 in Tampa in Florida.
Source : Push Square
