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Jan 2019
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Did Red Dead Redemption 2 Cure Open-Worl...

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After Rockstar proclaimed RDR2 would "change open world gaming forever", just how true is that statement? Scott, Josh and Rach pick apart the past and present of open-world formulas, including what 2019's open-world offerings can bring to the table.


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