Red Dead Redemption arrived on PS5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S and cell phones. The new versions of the Rockstar classic are now available and, moreover, in a very accessible way for some players and fans of the saga.
rock star offers free updates Red Dead Redemption for these platforms if you had their versions of the PS4, Switch or Xbox consoles. Furthermore, the game arrived on PS Plus and in the case of cell phones, this could be yours if you are a Netflix subscriber.
The latter is what is causing a kind of review bombings in mobile digital stores. Some users on forums like Reddit echoed a wave of criticism of the mobile version of Red Dead Redemption. What is happening?
Red Dead Redemption is criticized on mobile
Apparently, Many players thought Red Dead Redemption on cell phones was free and they started to protest when they discovered that you need to be a Netflix subscriber to be able to play, as the game is part of the Netflix Games package, as Rockstar officially pointed out a few days ago.
“I downloaded Red Dead Redemption on my mobile device under the belief that it was a standalone version from Rockstar Games. After installing it, the game asked me to sign in with a Netflix account before I could start playing. I don’t have a Netflix subscription and the game doesn’t offer any alternative way to access it.”
Recently, One-star reviews proliferated for the game because of this issue.despite the mobile app clearly saying “Red Dead Redemption Netflix”. This generated this other users criticize for those who don’t seem to understand how the game was released.
“What did you expect? That Netflix would give it to people for free? It’s the same as needing PS+ to play without buying it… There are people who are really very stupid”, says a Reddit user who criticizes the generation of this type of controversy because they don’t know how to read.
And how do the console versions work? Well, the truth is that we have already tried them and the result left us with a very good taste in our mouths. Especially on Nintendo Switch 2, Red Dead Redemption establishes itself as a very remarkable game if you want to go back west.