There are not few times that the fans of red dead redemption They’ve been asking for movies dedicated to Arthur Morgan and John Martston, especially since movies and video games started getting along relatively well. Arcane, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, The Last of Us and others. We now know that Take-Two and Rockstar have no plans for their western stories to transcend PCs and consoles.
Luckily, we have a good repertoire of western series and movies to complement our adventures in video games. The best known are The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django: Unchained, The Magnificent 7, The Hateful Eight and Westworld. And among all these, the HBO series is The closest thing to Red Dead Redemption that we can see… at least for the moment.
The creators of WestworldJonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy, admitted that one of the main inspirations for creating the series (beyond the 1973 film of the same name) was the video game red dead redemption of 2010 (and Bioshock of 2007), as indicated by the medium polygon in 2016.
Westworld is a western theme park that has hyperhumanized robots (hosts) capable of simulating emotions and interacting with humans (visitors) who come to live experiencesWhether exploring, partying or unleashing your true personality. The activities are called plots, although they might as well be called Side Missions. This can be extrapolated to the video game with the relationship that the players maintain with the NPCs.
So now you know: if Westworld reminded you of Red Dead Redemption it is precisely because was one of the main inspirations of its creators. And if you are fans of the series and want to play the video game, you can find it on Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S, and soon on PS4, PS5 and Switch.
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