Red Dead Redemption 2 for PC is out, and both AMD and NVIDIA have new drivers to deliver Day 1 support!
This is important, because RDR2 apparently refuses to run properly with older drivers. So make sure you use these AMD and NVIDIA drivers for Red Dead Redemption 2!
Red Dead Redemption 2
Red Dead Redemption 2 was one of the best selling games in 2018, and the PC edition with enhanced graphics, uncapped frame rates, new content and a raft of enhancements has just been released!
Here are some online purchase options for PS4 and Xbox One :
- US : PS4 | PS4 55 Gold Bars | Xbox One Special Edition | Xbox One Ultimate Edition
- UK : PS4 | PS4 Ultimate Edition | PS4 55 Gold Bars | Xbox One Special Edition
- AU : PS4 | PS4 Special Edition | Xbox One
- MY : PS4 | PS4 Special Edition | Xbox One
- SG : PS4 | Xbox One
Here are the online purchase options for PC :
- MY : Special Edition | Ultimate Edition
- SG : Standard Edition | Special Edition | Ultimate Edition
We will have more PC purchase links up shortly.
Red Dead Redemption 2 Issues
Once it was unlocked for the PC, gamers immediately encountered issues with Red Dead Redemption 2.
The most common problems – the launcher not initialising, or the game crashing with the vacuous error message
Red Dead Redemption 2 Exited Unexpectedly
The solution? Update your graphics driver, which was what we have been trying to tell you guys for a whole day now! 😀
AMD Day 1 Driver For Red Dead Redemption 2
AMD just released Radeon Software Adrenalin 2019 Edition 19.11.1 to support Red Dead Redemption 2, as well as new Vulkan Extension Support and a slew of other fixes :
New Game Support
- Red Dead Redemption 2
New Vulkan Extensions
- VK_KHR_timeline_semaphore
- VK_KHR_shader_clock
- VK_KHR_shader_subgroup_extended_types
- VK_KHR_pipeline_executable_properties
- VK_KHR_spirv_1_4
- VK_EXT_subgroup_size_control
- Clustered Subgroup Operations
Fixed Issues
- Some users may be unable to connect their Twitch account through the Connect page in Radeon Settings for live streaming.
- The Outer Worlds may sometimes experience an application crash when opening the characters inventory screen.
- The Outer Worlds may experience character models being rendered incorrectly on the inventory screen.
- Frame Rate may cap or remain limited to 60 fps in some Vulkan API games.
- OBS streaming may experience heavy frame drops when using AMF encoding
Download Links
- Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 19.11.1 Driver for Windows 10 64-bit
- Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 19.11.1 Driver for Windows 7 64-bit
NVIDIA Day 1 Driver For Red Dead Redemption 2
NVIDIA just released their Game Ready 441.12 driver, which not only supports Red Dead Redemption 2, but also new optimisations for Need for Speed Heat and Borderlands 3.
NVIDIA also shared their recommended graphics cards that will deliver 60+ fps in Red Dead Redemption 2 :
- 4K (Medium High) : GeForce RTX 2080 Ti or better
- 1440p (Ultra) : GeForce RTX 2080 Ti or better
- 1440p (High) : GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER or GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
- 1080p (Ultra) : GeForce RTX 2070 / GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER or better
- 1080p (High) : GeForce RTX 2060 or better
It also adds G-SYNC support for the LG B9, C9 and E9 4K OLED TVs.
Download Links
- GeForce Game Ready Driver 441.12 DCH for Windows 10 64-bit
- GeForce Game Ready Driver 441.12 Standard for Windows 10 64-bit
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