Red Dead Redemption 2 cheat codes allow you to have an easier life in the game's Wild West as you go through the trials and tribulations of Arthur Morgan's ill-fated life. A few of these codes are available for you to try out, and we have listed them all down below.
RDR2 cheats do come with some in-game caveats. You will not be able to save the game or unlock achievements as long as you are using any of these codes. Toggling cheats off will let you do so again.
Some Red Dead Redemption 2 cheat codes have certain requirements, namely, you will need to have purchased certain newspapers.
How to use RDR2 cheat codes?
You must bring up the cheat menu to enter cheat codes in Red Dead Redemption 2. We suggest you save the game before attempting to do so as you will not be able to save once the cheats are active.
- Once you are in-game, pause it and go to Settings.
- On PC, click the Cheats section. On PS, use the Triangle button. On Xbox, use the Y button. You will find yourself in the cheats menu.
- Once you are in the cheat code menu, open the text bar (Triangle or Y for consoles) and type in any of the ones mentioned below.
If you have done this correctly, the game will greet with you a pop-up notifying you that you have unlocked the cheat. Enjoy the effects but keep in mind: the game can't be saved and achievements can't be unlocked.
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Full list of Red Dead Redemption 2 Cheat Codes for Xbox, PS4, PS5 & PC
The RDR2 cheat codes that you can use are as follows:
This is all you need to know about RDR2 cheats, all available codes, and how to use them. More than half-a-decade old, the Rockstar Games' action-adventure title continues to enthrall old and new players alike.
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Where to find Red Dead Redemption 2 cheat codes?
Red Dead Redemption 2 Cheat codes aren't just listed in menus - they're hidden around the world as messages. These sneaky hints could be etched on furniture or even spray painted around as graffiti. If you notice any cryptic writing anywhere in RDR2, chances are it might just be a cheat code hidden in plain sight.
How to unlock cheat codes with newspapers in Red Dead Redemption 2
This is your most reliable way to find cheat codes in Red Dead Redemption 2 is by getting them from newspapers. Buy newspapers (New Hanover Gazette, Saint Denis Times, Blackwater Ledger) from sellers in Valentine, Saint Denis, and Blackwater.
If you try to use a newspaper cheat code before you've unlocked it, the game will thrown an error message. You'll see a message like "You don't meet the prerequisites to unlock this cheat."
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