Rank 01Why this
Shares open world exploration with Red Dead Online.
- $59.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2019
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- Updated Nov 4, 2026
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Rank 02Why this
Also Western and Third-Person Shooter, like Red Dead Online.
- $24.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2024
Rank 03- $59.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2022
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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands
Why this: Same immersive mood as Red Dead Online.
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Hunt: Showdown 1896
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Red Dead Online.
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METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Why this: Also Horses and Third-Person Shooter, like Red Dead Online.
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- Released: 2020
- Developer: Rockstar Games
- Price: $9.99−50%checked Nov 4
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 82% of 30,272 reviews
- Genres: Action, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Attention to detail elevates immersion
- Mods can enhance or ruin the experience
- Private lobbies let you play without griefers
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Contemplative
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Red Dead Online.
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Why this: Shares open world exploration with Red Dead Online.
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Why this: Same immersive mood as Red Dead Online.
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Red Dead Online.
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Why this: Same immersive mood as Red Dead Online.
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Red Dead Online.
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Why this: Shares open world exploration with Red Dead Online.
About Red Dead Online
The closest matches to Red Dead Online: Red Dead Redemption 2, Red Dead Redemption, ELDEN RING, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands, and Hunt: Showdown 1896. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Red Dead Online is your kind of game, the closest matches are Red Dead Redemption 2, Red Dead Redemption and ELDEN RING — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its grinding progression and modding support. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Red Dead Online is an action-adventure multiplayer game set in frontier America, developed and published by Rockstar Games as a standalone evolution of their single-player Western. The open world supports online cooperation with role-specialization, letting players pursue paths like trading and collecting, alongside bounty hunting, hunting, fishing, and moonshine running. Reviewers describe the experience as atmospheric and contemplative, noting that attention to detail elevates immersion in the Wild West setting. The game supports modding and private lobby management, the latter allowing players to explore without interference. Currently priced at $9.99, it holds an 82 percent positive rating from over 30,000 Steam reviews and is marked as playable on Steam Deck.
About Red Dead Online: Step into the vibrant, ever-evolving world of Red Dead Online and experience life in frontier America. Chase down bounties, battle outlaw gangs and other players, hunt, fish and trade, search for exotic treasures, run Moonshine, and much more to discover in a world of astounding depth and detail.
Is Red Dead Online worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 82% of 30,272 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 84% positive across 126 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 37 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 33 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Attention to detail elevates immersion
- Mods can enhance or ruin the experience
- Private lobbies let you play without griefers
- Roles like trader and collector offer deep progression
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Mods ruined this game. SOME JACK%$$ raised our bounty and screwed our online account! DO NOT WASTE YOUR MONEY ON JUST ONLINE. BUY THE STORY MODE!!!!!!!!!!”
“Far too many people cheaters that harass other players doing everything they can to ruin the game for others.”
People who play it also play: Red Dead Redemption 2, Red Dead Redemption, ELDEN RING
Frequently asked about Red Dead Online
Can I run it?
Does Red Dead Online run on Steam Deck?
Red Dead Online is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Red Dead Online cost?
Red Dead Online is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Red Dead Online have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Red Dead Online supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Red Dead Online?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Red Dead Online are Red Dead Redemption 2, Red Dead Redemption, ELDEN RING.
Who developed Red Dead Online?
Red Dead Online was developed by Rockstar Games.