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How To Play Red Dead Online Beta

How To Play Red Dead Online Beta
Red Dead Redemption 2’s new multiplayer component is released today but can’t start it? Some people are struggling to find out How To Play Red Dead Online Beta. We’ll walk you through a few very simple steps in order to access Red Dead Online and jump into the action.

Red Dead Online is only available if you are using the most recent version of the software. Make sure, whether you’re on Xbox One, PS4 or PC, that you update the game to feature the latest client. At the time of writing this guide, the latest version is Version 1.03.

How To Play Red Dead Online Beta

Once you have the latest version of the game installed, start up Red Dead Redemption 2. A new menu will appear and in the upper right corner you will notice two options. Story and Online. Use the on-screen prompts to navigate to the online version. If you’re screen remains blank on the online tab, you are not able to play the game yet.

Red Dead Online is currently only available for those that purchased the Red Dead Redemption 2: Ultimate Edition. Those that played Red Dead Redemption 2 on October 26th will gain access to the game on November 28th. Anyone that played the game between October 26th and October 29th will gain access on November 29th. All other versions and players of Red Dead Redemption 2 will gain full access on November 30th.

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