Rockstar fortæller selv følgende om den kommende onlinedel:
Red Dead Online is an evolution of the classic multiplayer experience in the original Red Dead Redemption, blending narrative with competitive and cooperative gameplay in fun new ways. Using the gameplay of the upcoming Red Dead Redemption 2 as a foundation, Red Dead Online will be ready to be explored alone or with friends, and will also feature constant updates and adjustments to grow and evolve this experience for all players.
For at kunne deltage i Red Dead Online betaen, skal du blot have et eksemplar af Red Dead Redemption 2. Spillet udkommer til Xbox ONe og PlayStation 4 den 26. oktober.