Red Dead Redemption 2 Update 1.26 Is Out, Here Are The Details

Rockstar Games has updated Red Dead Redemption 2 to version 1.26 on PS4, Xbox One, and PC. Here’s what you need to know about this update.

First of all, to get something out of the way, this is not related to the single-player of Red Dead Redemption 2. This is mainly an online-focused update by Rockstar Games that will also lead to a standalone version of Red Dead Online.

The download size of this new update is 4.92 GB on Xbox One, 5.3 GB on PS4, and 5.2 GB if you are downloading through the Rockstar Games Launcher on PC. For other launchers on PC, the update is 2.9 GB on Epic Games Store and 2.7 GB on Steam.

Red Dead Redemption 2 Update 1.26 Patch Notes

Bounty Hunters Role Expansion
- New criminals to track down and Prestigious level equipment and skills to unlock across 10 more Bounty Hunter ranks
- New Legendary Bounties and a 100 Rank Outlaw Pass
Double XP for all Bounty Hunting missions
Other bug fixes

We will share a detailed set of patch notes once they are available on the official support website. Update: (The patch notes are live)In the meanwhile, if you are interested in checking out Red Dead Online Standalone, be advised that it will require 123 GB of hard disk space.

On the positive side, this standalone version of Red Dead Online is priced relatively cheap at $4.99 which is 75% the regular price. This discount will be applicable until February 21, 2021. It is an introductory price to get new players into the Red Dead Online.