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  Red Dead Revolver - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Red Dead Revolver is a fictional western third-person shooter video game published by Rockstar Games and developed by Rockstar San Diego.
Red grew up over the years and became a bounty hunter collecting bounties wherever his travels took him.
Red would go on to pursue and successfully attain many bounties until finally finding and killing the man who was behind the murder of his family.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Red_Dead_Revolver   (1759 words)

  
 Red Dead Revolver for Xbox Review - Xbox Red Dead Revolver Review
Red starts off with a single six-shooter, but you'll be carrying a small arsenal of revolvers and rifles, along with throwing knives and high explosives, before things are through.
Red also has a Max-Payne-like ability, called deadeye, where time slows to a creep, thus allowing you to target up to six different spots on your enemies before time speeds back up, after which you'll automatically unload your revolver on these targets.
Red Dead Revolver is actually quite fond of big set pieces, which is both a blessing and a curse.
www.gamespot.com /xbox/action/reddeadrevolver/review.html   (1432 words)

  
 The Adrenaline Vault | Xbox Review | Red Dead Revolver   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Red Dead Revolver is a western-themed action title that hurls players back more than a century, into the turmoil of the late 19th Century.
Red, whose father and mother were brutally murdered while he was young, has since grown up to become a bounty hunter, and a fine one at that.
Red Dead Revolver is comprised of 27 individual missions, most of which are told through the eyes of Red.
www.avault.com /consoles/reviews/xbox/review_temp.asp?game=reddead   (363 words)

  
 GamingWorld X - Red Dead Revolver Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
But Red Dead is a rootin’ tootin’ good time, perfect for anybody who gets even the mildest satisfaction from watching an old spaghetti western.
Red Dead Revolver is essentially a third person action game and for the most part it does a good job of nailing this genre.
Red is of course the silent anti-hero type, with only a few Clint Eastwood-style lines, but the rest of the cast is alive and well.
www.gamingworldx.com /ps2/RedDeadRevolver.shtml   (1223 words)

  
 First Impressions - Red Dead Revolver // PlayStation 2 /// Eurogamer
At E3 2002, Red Dead Revolver was one of the most promising titles on the Capcom stand.
Red Dead Revolver also sports a melee attack, which gives your man the ability to kick and punch when in close quarters, as well as - for example - bayoneting your foe to an early death.
Red Dead Revolver emerges blinking into the daylight on April 30th on PS2 and Xbox, and we'll bring you our full in-depth review on Rockstar's hotly anticipated gun slinging opus as soon as we humanly can.
www.eurogamer.net /article.php?article_id=55080   (1220 words)

  
 WORTHPLAYING - - All about games !
Red Dead Revolver is a blazing third person gun slinging action game, fueled by a revenge driven storyline punctuated with humor.
While the bulk of Red Dead Revolver was put together by Capcom, it’s clear that Rockstar Games did a gread deal of work on the game after their acquisition, because the game simply bleeds with the sort of style they are known for.
Red Dead Revolver is a game that I have looked forward to in the back of my mind for some time now.
www.worthplaying.com /article.php?sid=17960&mode=thread&order=0   (1084 words)

  
 Red Dead Revolver - GameCritics.com
Red Dead Revolver is a third-person shoot-'em-up starring hardened bounty hunter Red Harlow.
Red Dead Revolver captures that core Western essence perfectly while displaying a superior, intelligent sense of modern pacing.
To those who can look past the warts and give Red Dead Revolver a fair shake, I think you'll find that the game can be like making love to an armadillo; it may be rough and full of bumps, but underneath it all is one sweet ride.
www.gamecritics.com /review/reddead/main.php   (1257 words)

  
 Red Dead Revolver:
Red Dead Revolver allows you to do just that as - the Clint Eastwood alike - Red, who by the traditionally unforgiving manner of shooting people is seeking revenge for the death of his parents.
Unsurprisingly at its heart, Red Dead Revolver is a shooter not dissimilar in vein to Rockstars own Max Payne, in not only that you shoot people, but that you also have access to bullet time style slow motion, titled "dead eye" which gives you a considerable advantage over opponents.
Red Dead Revolver may for the most part require you to shoot people, but impressively there's still a fair amount of variety throughout.
www.consoleob.com /reddead.html   (633 words)

  
 IGN: Red Dead Revolver Review
Now, after acquiring Capcom Entertainment's once promising Red Dead Revolver from a sure hanging, the master of all things mafia, guns and style is giving us its take on the Western, revitalizing not only the game, but the shooter theme along with it.
Red Dead Revolver is a third-person shooter set in the Wild West with all sorts of quirks.
Red grows up, becomes a skilled shooter and bounty hunter, and returns to seek vengeance on his family's killers.
xbox.ign.com /articles/510/510445p1.html   (592 words)

  
 GamersInfo.net - XBox - Red Dead Revolver
While Red takes center stage for the majority of the game, players also get the chance to jump into the boots of a number of different characters both peripheral and vital to the overall plot such as; rifle-wielding rancher, Annie Stoakes, sharp-dressed Englishman, Jack Swift and the evil General Diego.
Variety is the spice of life in RDR and players will have the chance to try their hands at a wealth of different stages including a jailbreak in a mining cave, an Indian attack while riding a coach filled with dynamite and a hot lead and fisticuffs battle along the topside of a thundering train.
It must be noted that all is not perfect in the land of dead revolvers; there were 2 or 3 chapters that I found overly difficult and I almost threw my controller at the screen on a few occasions.
www.gamersinfo.net /index.php?art/id:29   (862 words)

  
 Programs: Wild west duels make 'red dead revolver' a hit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
I had to use that option plenty of times in "Red Dead Revolver," a new adventure from Rockstar set in the Old West, where men were men and law enforcement was usually accompanied by the strong whiff of gunpowder.
"Dead Man's Hand" was the saga of a desperado trying to track down members of his gang after they turned on him and left him for dead.
Most of the time, "Red Dead Revolver" is the story of Red, a teenager whose parents -- a newly prosperous prospector and his American Indian wife -- have been killed right in front of him.
www.expressindia.com /fullstory.php?newsid=32525   (942 words)

  
 Red Dead Revolver - XBox Review
See, Red Dead Revolver is a third-person shooter set in the heyday of the Old West, when men were men, and women were fiery and had limited career options.
In brief, Red Dead Revolver is extremely limited in scope, all but destroying the sense of space and freedom that gives the Old West its allure.
Crimson Skies), Red Dead Revolver’s characters and environments are roughly on a par with Freedom Fighters or Vice City.
www.netjak.com /review.php/621   (968 words)

  
 GameSpy: Red Dead Revolver Preview
He's red, not dead, and is going to be revolving in your PS2 or Xbox in a few weeks.
Red Dead Revolver is around 95% percent complete now, and the developers are just applying the finishing touches.
Red Dead's really come together over the last month, and is now beginning to feel like a final game.
xbox.gamespy.com /xbox/red-dead-revolver/506836p1.html   (771 words)

  
 Red Dead Revolver: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
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www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/re/red_dead_revolver.htm   (1199 words)

  
 Game Over Online Magazine - Red Dead Revolver   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Red Dead Revolver seeks to end the current geek-oriented glut of swords, jockstraps and ray guns with action set in the American West.
Red Dead Revolver is a stylish third-person shooter that simulates western cinema, right down to the scratchy film stock and the spaghetti-centric soundtrack.
Red is stuck in the middle of two warring armies — both vying for a bridge.
www.game-over.net /reviews.php?page=xboxreviews&id=145   (992 words)

  
 3DAvenue.com - Gaming and tech, news and reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Red as a young bow vows revenge and this is where the main storyline comes in.
Red Dead Revolver is played in a third person perspective with a set of missions that must be completed and a hub where you receive more missions.
Like the PS2 version, Xbox Red Dead Revolver is a game that any owner of the console should try at least once just to see the design values Rockstar has put into this game.
www.3davenue.com /index.php?mod=article&id=737   (1293 words)

  
 Red Dead Revolver (PS2/Xbox) Preview at GameSpy.com
Red Dead Revolver tells the story of Red, a gunfighter with a tragic past.
Red also has melee moves for when he's out of ammo, but these don't seem to be too useful in actual combat.
Red actually has a super move as well, called Dead Eye -- it slows time and lets you lock onto as many hitzones on an enemy as your chambered bullets will allow, and then unleash them all at once.
www.gamespy.com /previews/march04/reddeadrevolvermulti   (879 words)

  
 IGN: Red Dead Revolver Preview
Red Dead Revolver is a third-person perspective action game that takes place in the fictitious West of the 1880s.
Red can walk, run, sneak along side buildings, ride, mount, and dismount animals -- he can shoot at enemies from them -- and he wields an arsenal of weapons, ranging from pistols and shotguns to rifles and dynamite.
Red was once a young kid living with his family on the western frontier.
xbox.ign.com /articles/504/504553p1.html   (637 words)

  
 CNN.com - 'Red Dead Revolver' takes gamers to Wild West - Mar 24, 2004
Bandits beware, Red the bounty hunter is aiming with a vengeance.
While using "Red Dead Revolver's" Gatling gun sounds like a sure-fire way to get the mission accomplished, Shoe says, "You have to keep fighting more enemies as you hop off and on your horse.
Cover is key in "Red Dead Revolver." For example, when you're involved in a shoot-out in a town square it's best to hide behind barrels, especially for reloading.
www.cnn.com /2004/TECH/03/24/red.dead.revolver/index.html   (582 words)

  
 Red Dead Revolver Review | XBOX Games | Gamebiz Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Your name is Red, you’re a young boy out on the plains practicing your shooting with your Pa, a band of murdering cattle thieves come to take your stock and they gun down both your Ma & Pa. With only limited practice you manage to keep alive, and you watch your parents die.
Red himself is a great shot and can take a few hits, but also can only hold one gun at a time.
Jack is not a dead aim shot but he can shoot two guns at one time.
www.gamebiz.com.au /reviews.php?action=display&id=408   (601 words)

  
 GameSpy.com - E3 2002 Coverage
As a young boy in the American west, Red's family is murdered by roving bandits and he is left for dead.
Red fights with honor to avenge the wrongs of the frontier's outlaws.
Red Dead Revolver is scheduled for a winter release, so there's still time to oil your gun, polish your boots and ready your steed.
archive.gamespy.com /e32002/ps2/reddeadrevolver   (616 words)

  
 News: New info on Red Dead Revolver - GamersHell.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Red Dead Revolver recreates the American Wild West with stunning 3-D graphics set in frontier towns, mine shafts, a ghost town and an old military fort.
Red Dead Revolver is scheduled to release this summer.
One lone survivor, a boy named Red, is taken in by an Indian man, given a home and taught the ways of survival.
www.gamershell.com /news_5412.html   (552 words)

  
 Red Dead Revolver (PS2) Reviews on Darkstation
With Red Dead Revolver you are given a title in which throws a typical western story at you, and adds some new unique twists into the bunch.
The bullet time in Red Dead Revolver is called Dead Eye and works a little different then from what we are used to.
Red Dead Revolver has one thing going for it, and that is that it can be a lot of fun.
www.darkstation.com /reviews/article363.html   (984 words)

  
 Red Dead Revolver - Ferrago
Red's family have struck it rich through gold on the Western Frontier, unfortunately however, word of their success crosses the boarder to the ears of General Diego, a rogue Mexican general, who instructs his bandits to massacre Red's family and steal their gold.
Red witnesses the shocking murder of both his mother and father, and as the Bandit's ride off with the loot he burns his hand in the fires to grab his father's gun, scarring himself, before shooting one escaping bandit in the arm as they make their escape.
We're also told that Red will be able to carry one side arm, one long arm, and one thrown weapon, with thirty for the picking in total.
www.ferrago.com /story/3052   (500 words)

  
 Jolt.co.uk - Online Gaming - Clan Server Rental
Red survived and buggered off to learn how to be a crack shot with the six-shooter, vowing to track down his family’s killers and return the favour.
In this level Red was banged up in a small-town jail, and an elderly Sheriff, knowledgeable about the events in Red’s past, sits down and tells him about the man responsible.
Red Dead Revolver looks set to achieve its goal of being an engaging third-person arcade shoot-‘em-up in the currently underused Western setting.
www.jolt.co.uk /index.php?articleid=1490   (1299 words)

  
 Red Dead Revolver Review - Xbox
Red draws his revolver with the left trigger and you have to hold it in order to fire it.
Red Dead Revolver is a decent action western with a lot of heart and plenty of action so its few flaws can be forgivable.
Red Dead Revolver isn’t the prettiest of games and this is something of a tragedy since Rockstar has a lineup of visually pleasing games.
xbox.gamezone.com /gzreviews/r20499.htm   (1849 words)

  
 Red Dead Revolver Review (Xbox)
In development for some time, Red Dead Revolver was originally at the helm of Capcom, before being brought over to the folks at Rockstar, the team behind such classics as the Grand Theft Auto and Max Payne series.
Read Dead Revolver takes its cues from many Western films throughout the years, such as A Fist Full of Dollars, The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, and even the zaniness of Will Smith's Wild Wild West.
Revolver is a great homage to the spaghetti western films of the past.
reviews.teamxbox.com /xbox/743/Red-Dead-Revolver/p1   (718 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Red Dead Revolver for Xbox: Computer & Video Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Red Dead Revolver is without a doubt one of the finest titles to tap the often barren landscape of old west games.
In that light, Red Dead Revolver is going to be a bit of a disappointment in the long term with people who buy it before checking the reviews.
Red is a gunner with a Clint Eastwood face (I would not be surprised if good old Clint sued Rockstar for using a skin that is a bit too close to his likeness).
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0001ADAMO?v=glance   (2986 words)

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