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Red Dead Redemption II - less than a month to go now...

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Red Dead Redemption II is now less than two weeks away and Rockstar Games are continuing to build excitement.

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Two gameplay videos have now been released and they give some insight into what players can expect from the game.

The open-world action-adventure will see players take on the role of outlaw Arthur Morgan and lets them choose the direction his story goes in.

Here is everything you need to know about where to pre-order the game and what versions are available.

How to pre-order the game

You can pre-order a digital copy of the game directly from the Red Dead Redemption II website or through your PS4 or Xbox One store for £59.99

Alternatively you can pre-order the game through retailers such as Game and Amazon where the standard edition is currently available for £49.99.

One of the cheapest places to buy the game currently is HMV where it is available for £47.99.

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The Special Edition of the game currently selling for around £74.99 from most online stores, while the Ultimate Edition is selling for around £89.99.

Players who pre-order the game will also get the War Horse and Outlaw Survival kit.

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When is the Red Dead Redemption II release date?

The game will be released on Friday 26 October and it will be available on PS4 and Xbox One.

What are the different versions of the game?

There are three different versions that you can buy – standard edition, special edition and ultimate edition.

Special Edition

Features include an exclusive story mode content including a special bank robbery mission and gang hideout, as well as a thoroughbred racehorse with a Nuevo Paraiso Saddle.

Players will also receive items for the story mode – an Eagle Talon Talisman for his boots and an Iguana Scale for his satchel, and both items give him special skill boosts when they are equipped.

Other features include gameplay boosts and cash bonuses as well as access to additional weapons and a Neuvo Paraiso Gunslinger outfit.

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Ultimate Edition

This edition includes all of the extra story mode content that features in the special edition as well as various extra additions.

Other bonus content includes two other exclusive outfits – The Blackrose Bounty Hunter and the Copperhead Enforcer.

Players also get an extra horse with the Black Chestnut thoroughbred with a High Plains Cutting Saddle.

You can also get rank bonuses to help you climbing the rankings faster in the online mode and get free access to additional weapons and ways to customize you personal online camp with the Survivor theme.

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