Author: Ben Walker

Former Editor and Website Developer

Rockstar Games, the creators of Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption are currently in a legal battle with Pinkerton Consulting & Investigations, according to a report based on court documents apparently obtained by outlet The Blast. The report claims that the Pinkertons “sent a cease and desist letter on December 13, 2018, to Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive.” They claim that Rockstar Games used the company trademarks, including the Pinkerton badge, without prior authorization or consent, and that the portrayal of their detectives makes them appear as “villains, hunting the game’s protagonists.” Instead of settling the complaint with a…

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The song “Unshaken” from the Red Dead Redemption 2 Official Soundtrack is now available on streaming services. Performed by D’Angelo, the song is prominent in the storyline for the game, appearing in multiple key scenes and becoming one of the most notable songs on the soon to be released OST. Here is the Spotify link: Here is the Apple Music link: Hopefully, this means that the release of the Red Dead Redemption 2 Official Soundtrack is imminent. We are excited! Let us know what you think and if you’re gonna be throwing Unshaken into your daily playlist, if it…

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In a new video by small YouTuber Game Brain, information regarding a failed merger all the way back in the year 2000 has arisen. According to the YouTuber, press releases he obtained when producing a documentary showcase the planned merger. Just a year prior to the release of DMA Design’s and Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto III, Take-Two were planning on merging the two companies with Isreali multiplayer gaming services company Pixel Broadband Studios, which they acquired on March 20, 2000. The result was to be a new firm titled “Broadband Studios, Inc.” The aim of this merger was to…

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Red Dead Redemption is one of the few games that gets poker right. It has drama, excitement, and skill. But that’s not all. Red Dead Redemption also gives you three ways to beat the game – fairly, unfairly, and by cheating. All you need to do is decide which tactic to use. After reading this article you’ll know which one will work for you…. Recommended reading: Red Dead Online Will Be Getting “Anti-Griefing Measures” Soon Know and use the rules of poker Some poker games are terrible. I once played a poker game on a long haul flight that…

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Rockstar Games have released a blog post detailing gifts, patches and features in the works for Red Dead Online. You can read it below, or click the link: (via Rockstar Newswire) We’d once again like to acknowledge our incredible Red Dead Online community for their continued support, patience and detailed feedback during this beta period. Here are some new details on the latest updates to the Red Dead Online Beta, along with a few things to look forward to: Title Update 1.05 has been released addressing general improvements to fix game stability, save data and to address exploits. Gold Gift: As a thank you…

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In an interview with Hollywood Reporter, Nintendo President and Chief Operating Officer Reggie Fils-Aimé talked about the possibility of Red Dead Redemption 2 coming to Nintendo Switch. In response to an answer by Reggie in which he claimed the Switch’s library was for every form of video game (“For third-party, big or small, we want all that best content to come.”), Hollywood Reporter asked about the possibility of Red Dead Redemption 2’s appearance on the system. “That being said, when a game like Red Dead Redemption 2 comes out, is that something you’re interested in having on the Switch?” “Absolutely. We’d love for it…

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Rockstar Games have announced the December update for Grand Theft Auto Online. It includes new Armored Vehicles for the upcoming Arena War gamemode. (via Rockstar Newswire) Enter Arena War, where ruthless gladiatorial combat meets the bleeding-edge of vehicular modification technology in one spectacular – and highly combustible – competition. Sign up and embark on an entirely new career under the stratospheric dome of the Maze Bank Arena, one that involves turning your opponent’s brains into pulp on the steering wheel in the name of entertainment, courtesy of Alan Jerome Productions. Compete in all new vehicle types custom built for the Arena…

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Okay. Now that we have your attention we’d like to refer it to saving the internet, but more relevantly – us. Article 13 is going to be voted upon in January 2019 – just a month from now. If it passes, copyright across the internet will be extremely enforced. As a news outlet, we’re not protected by this. Our words would belong to us, but nothing else on this site would. Of course, we do not own a majority of the images we use on the site as they belong to Rockstar Games – but Article 13 would make us…

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Here is RockstarINTEL’s hub on all things The Game Awards where you can check in to see all the awards that Red Dead Redemption 2 is running for, and after the show you can look back to see which awards the game took home, and unfortunately also may have lost. Please show respect to the other nominees in the categories – each and every studio worked extremely hard to put out a product alongside Red Dead Redemption 2 and they should be treat as equally astonishing competitors in the gaming industry. Good luck to those which Red Dead Redemption 2 is…

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Today, a player on PlayStation 4 has earned the Platinum Trophy for Red Dead Redemption 2 – just 4 days after Red Dead Online entered early access. It took over a month for someone to get the platinum trophy due to the requirements of the player having to earn Red Dead Online trophies. Finally, the user – named Waraneasy – has earned the trophy. The trophy was earned 30th Nov 2018 at 10:26:09 AM UTC and only one other person has earned it since. We received a tweet from a user named “JHONYBOYLOKO” on PS4 who claims he got the…

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