https://www.cnet.com/news/red-dead-redemption-2-everything-we-know/ > That's why people are so excited for Red Dead Redemption 2, the long-awaited follow-up that's finally set to arrive for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One gamers later this year. First announced in October of 2016, the sequel actually looks to be a prequel set before the events of the first game, and with the annual E3 video game industry trade show coming up in just a few weeks, it's likely that we'll know more about it quite soon. > For now, here's a quick rundown of what we know to help get you caught up.