Red Dead Redemption 2 is out now on PC and has already received an update. We’ve just been given the patch notes from Rockstar, and there’s been a number of changes tackling various launch issues, which should help fix some of the problems that we’ve all been experiencing.
Red Dead Redemption 2’s PC launch hasn’t gone all that smoothly, with plenty of users reporting various issues from crashing to in-game stutter.
Red Dead Redemption 2 PC Patch Notes
- [November 6, 2019] Improvements to address issues that resulted in Red Dead Redemption 2 crashing due to Anti-Virus software.
- Fixed an issue that resulted in the Rockstar Games Launcher returning the error "The Rockstar Games Launcher failed to initialize" on startup
- Fixed an issue that resulted in the Rockstar Games Launcher preload decryption getting stuck and not completing
- Fixed an issue that resulted in the Rockstar Games Launcher returning the error "The Rockstar Games Launcher exited unexpectedly" when launching Red Dead Redemption 2
- Fixed an issue that resulted in crashes when starting the Rockstar Games Launcher from the Epic Games Launcher
- Fixed an issue that resulted in the Rockstar Games Launcher returning the error "Unable to launch game, please verify your game data" when launching Red Dead Redemption 2 from the Epic Games Launcher
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If you start up the Rockstar Games Launcher after November 6 you should find a 2.7GB patch waiting for you, which will add all of these changes.
Read Dead Redemption 2 is out now on PC, Xbox One and PS4. If you're having issues hopping into the game, our articles on Error Code 133 and the Rockstar Games Launcher exited unexpectedly error could prove helpful.
