Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
The Deadeye mechanic is a defining feature of the Red Dead Redemption series, first introduced in Red Dead Revolver and later adapted in Red Dead Redemption (2010). Initially, it was a satisfying and visceral experience to watch a smooth deadeye switch. However, with the release of Red Dead Redemption 2 and its subsequent updates, this once-great mechanic became slow, tedious, and unsatisfying, disrupting the rhythm and flow of gameplay. This video will demonstrate the differences between RDR2's vanilla Deadeye, RDR1's Deadeye, and RDR2's improved and real-time versions, highlighting how Deadeye could have been much cooler in RDR2.
0:00 RDR 2 Deadeye (Vanilla)
0:33 RDR 1 Deadeye
1:07 RDR 2 (Improved)
1:45 RDR 2 (In Real Time)
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The Deadeye mechanic is a defining feature of the Red Dead Redemption series, first introduced in Red Dead Revolver and later adapted in Red Dead Redemption (2010). Initially, it was a satisfying and visceral experience to watch a smooth deadeye switch. However, with the release of Red Dead Redemption 2 and its subsequent updates, this once-great mechanic became slow, tedious, and unsatisfying, disrupting the rhythm and flow of gameplay. This video will demonstrate the differences between RDR2's vanilla Deadeye, RDR1's Deadeye, and RDR2's improved and real-time versions, highlighting how Deadeye could have been much cooler in RDR2.
0:00 RDR 2 Deadeye (Vanilla)
0:33 RDR 1 Deadeye
1:07 RDR 2 (Improved)
1:45 RDR 2 (In Real Time)
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