Platforms
Editions and prices
On the Rockstar Store, three PC products are on sale. Prices change, so each one here carries the date it was read.
Checked Oct 1, 2026 · Sources: OfficialCommunityCGN
Rockstar Store, US, checked October 1, 2026
Three products
These are the prices Rockstar's store page showed on October 1, 2026. Treat them as a snapshot, and confirm them on the store before you buy. Official
| Product | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 (Story Mode and Red Dead Online) | $59.99 | The full campaign and open world, and access to Red Dead Online. |
| Red Dead Redemption 2: Ultimate Edition | $99.99 | Story Mode and Red Dead Online, plus the extras listed below. |
| Red Dead Online | $19.99 | Red Dead Online only, with no Story Mode. |
What the Ultimate Edition adds
Rockstar's comparison lists extras in two groups. Official
"Special Edition content"
- A bank robbery mission and a gang hideout
- The Dappled Black Thoroughbred
- Talisman and trinket gameplay bonuses
- Gameplay boosts, cash bonuses and discounts
- The Nuevo Paraiso Gunslinger Outfit
"Ultimate Edition content"
- Bonus outfits
- Rank bonuses
- The Black Chestnut Thoroughbred
- Free access to additional weapons in both Story Mode and Red Dead Online
What those extras do in Story Mode
- Camp ledger discount. Special and Ultimate Edition owners get 20% off camp upgrades. Community
- A bank robbery. A companion activity with Charles Smith in camp is part of the extra content.
- A hideout. One of the Del Lobo hideouts is tied to the extra content.
Where to buy The Rockstar Store sells the game for the Rockstar Games Launcher. Rockstar's 2019 posts also confirmed Steam (from December 5, 2019) and other storefronts such as the Epic Games Store. Check each store for its own current price and offers.
Gold Bars, Red Dead Online's premium currency, are sold separately on the Rockstar Store in packs. Currencies
Release history
Platforms and dates
| Date | What happened | Source |
|---|---|---|
| October 26, 2018 | Release on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. | Official |
| November 27, 2018 | Red Dead Online beta begins, first for Ultimate Edition owners. | Community |
| November 5, 2019 | PC release through the Rockstar Games Launcher, with extra Story Mode content and Photo Mode. | Official |
| December 5, 2019 | Release on Steam. | Official |
| December 13, 2019 | Photo Mode and the PC Story additions arrive on PlayStation 4. | Official |
| December 1, 2020 | Red Dead Online becomes available on its own. | Community |