If you’re unfamiliar, Red Dead Redemption is basically “Grand Theft Auto in the Old West” or, more specifically, a Sergio Leone-ish Old West. The early reviews for the game have been great, averaging 9.5 (wow!). What has me really excited is the portrayal of the desolate, western landscapes and small, dusty towns. Sometimes when I watch Sergio Leone movies my heart aches as I calmly lust after the wild, expansive deserts and plains with views that stretch for miles and miles. I’m almost tempted to buy this game new . . .
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