Rockstar Games has announced that it has acquired CFX.RE, the GTA modding community group and framework behind some of GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2‘s most popular Roleplay modding tools, FiveM and RedM. The modding tools are used by several players who use it to access more features in the game including an expanded inventory system, more variety to civilians and Gangs, an in-depth law enforcement system, and more. Rockstar commented on the announcement saying:“Over the past few years, we’ve watched with excitement as Rockstar’s creative community have found new ways to expand the possibilities of Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption 2, particularly through the creation of dedicated roleplay servers. As a way to further support those efforts, we recently expanded our policy on mods to officially include those made by the roleplay creative community.By partnering with the Cfx.re team, we will help them find new ways to support this incredible community and improve the services they provide to their developers and players.”
Details for the latest Rockstar title, Red Dead Redemption 2:
Winner of over 175 Game of the Year Awards and recipient of over 250 perfect scores, Red Dead Redemption 2 is an epic tale of honor and loyalty at the dawn of the modern age.
America, 1899. Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and the best bounty hunters in the nation massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal and fight their way across the rugged heartland of America in order to survive. As deepening internal divisions threaten to tear the gang apart, Arthur must make a choice between his own ideals and loyalty to the gang who raised him.
Red Dead Redemption 2 also includes the shared living world of Red Dead Online—forge your own path as you battle lawmen, outlaw gangs and ferocious wild animals to build a life on the American frontier. Build a camp, ride solo, or form a posse and explore everything from the snowy mountains in the North to the swamps of the South, from remote outposts to busy farms and bustling towns. Chase down bounties, hunt, fish and trade, search for exotic treasures, run your own underground Moonshine distillery, or become a Naturalist to learn the secrets of the animal kingdom and much more in a world of astounding depth and detail—includes all new features, gameplay content and additional enhancements released since launch.
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A Nintendo Switch trailer was also released.
According to SteamDB.
An announcement trailer was also released.