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America, 1899. A deep reference for living in the world as Arthur Morgan, and for working out what is worth doing in Red Dead Online this month. Every fact carries a source label and a checked date, and story spoilers stay behind clear warnings.

A rider on horseback on a rocky overlook at sunrise, looking over a misty river valley with a frontier town, a steam train on a trestle bridge and snow-capped mountains.
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This month in Red Dead OnlineSep 1, 2026 to Oct 5, 2026

Distill Your Best Swill for Triple Rewards in Red Dead Online

Moonshiner Sales and Moonshiner Story Missions pay triple, Free Roam Missions pay triple RDO$ and XP, and a different Featured Series pays triple each week through October 5.

  • Moonshiner Sales 3X RDO$, Role XP and XP
  • Moonshiner Story Missions (rebuilding Maggie Fike's operation) 3X RDO$, Role XP and XP
  • Free Roam Missions (helping Strangers) 3X RDO$ and XP

See the full event Official checked Oct 4, 2026

Setting
America, 1899Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde gang
Platforms
PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox OnePC arrived November 5, 2019
Prices
$59.99 · $99.99 · $19.99Story + Online, Ultimate, and Online alone. US Rockstar Store, checked October 1, 2026.
Online event
Moonshiner monthThrough October 5, 2026. Checked October 4, 2026.

Red Dead Online

What is worth doing this month

Red Dead Online is a separate game mode with its own progression. Rockstar now runs it as a monthly cycle of bonus events, discounts and returning clothing, so the permanent systems and the current month are kept apart here.

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Gear, towns and progress

Reference pages for when you need an answer fast.

Spoilers

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How this site treats the story

Pages for the world, horses, hunting, weapons, systems and Red Dead Online avoid story events. The chapter guide is the exception: it is marked, folded closed, and kept out of page titles, search text and previews. Open it only for chapters you have finished.

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Sources

Where the facts come from

Rockstar's own pages come first. When Rockstar does not document a mechanic, we check it against a long-running community reference and say so.

  • Official
    Rockstar says it on its own pages: the game site, Newswire, the Rockstar Store or Rockstar Support. Each one carries a dated source link.
  • Support
    A Rockstar Support article, for technical behavior such as requirements, patches and troubleshooting.
  • Community
    Checked against a long-running community reference. Rockstar does not document this detail, so treat it as well-sourced but unofficial.
  • CGN
    Our own summary, grouping or advice. It is not a Rockstar statement.

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