Red Dead Redemption 2had a huge impact on the gaming industry when it was released as it received critical acclaim and considerable commercial success. Since its release,Red Dead Redemption 2has had a steady stream of updatesto keep fans entertained and engaged, but one fan has now made their own content. A talented artist has showcased an ink drawing that was inspired by the town of Strawberry.
The development team behindRed Dead Redemption 2, Rockstar Games, has become known for large open-world games, and many players enjoyed the opportunity to explore the wild west. Whilethere was plenty to discover inRed Dead Redemption 2, it seems that an artist took inspiration from a town that saw a fair bit of disruption in the game. Although it should be noted that the drawing is much more peaceful than the schemes of Micah which caused destruction in Strawberry.
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The stunning ink drawing created by a Reddit user, mos65, shows a cowboy riding a horse over a stream on the outskirts of Strawberry. In keeping with the art style that was frequently utilized inRed Dead Redemption 2, the drawing is done in ink and it creates a lasting impression. Many fans of the game and this artist’s work have already begun to enquire about purchasing the piece, but it seems that the artist is also primarily a fan of the series. When asked about pricing, the artist explained that they are not currently releasing prints but it is something that they will be working on in the future. It seems that there will be a market for the work of this individual when they do manage to get a store up and running.
Red Dead Redemption 2gave players a world full of depth and detailand this has inspired fans in a variety of ways. With that said, this drawing is one of the most impressive pieces that the game has encouraged, not only because of its detail but also because it has been done using ink. Ink is a troublesome way to create art, simply because it smudges, yet this artist has managed to create texture and clear lines without falling into the common pitfalls of attempting the style.
With plenty of content inRed Dead Redemption 2and from the community that enjoys it, it seems that the game can still entertain players two years on from its original release and many will hope that this shelf-life continues. Players may be inspired to produce their own artistic take on the game after seeing this piece and there seems to be a keen audience for such work. With that said, this drawing may be one of the most impressive sights to come out of the game for some time.
Red Dead Redemption 2is out now for the PC, PS4, Stadia, and Xbox One.