Reactions to Rockstar’s lately introduced PS4 and Change port of open-world cowboy basic Crimson Useless Redemption have been combined to say the least, with its £40/$30 USD worth level coming in for specific criticism. Nevertheless, Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Rockstar dad or mum firm Take-Two, has now insisted that worth is “commercially correct”.
These sad with the Crimson Useless Redemption port’s price ticket have famous this re-release is lacking the multiplayer mode included within the unique now-13-year-old recreation, and fails to make the most of the trendy expertise it is operating on. It would not assist, both, that the Xbox 360 model, which is playable on Xbox One and Collection X/S by way of backward compatibility, can at present be bought digitally for £30.
Talking to IGN, nonetheless, Take-Two CEO Zelnick has disregarded complaints, insisting, “That is simply what we consider is the commercially correct worth for it”. He additionally famous the inclusion of Undead Nightmare within the Change and PS4 port, calling the zombie-themed DLC a “nice standalone recreation in its personal proper when it was initially launched, so we really feel prefer it’s a terrific bundle for the primary time, and definitely a terrific worth for shoppers.”
As for the choice to forego a PC launch for its Crimson Useless Redemption port – one other contentious transfer, given the sport’s persevering with absence on the platform – Zelnick would not be drawn when ask if there is a chance it would nonetheless arrive sooner or later, solely saying bulletins are left to their respective groups.
Crimson Useless Redemption launches for Change and PlayStation 4 (with PlayStation 5 assist by way of backward compatibility) on seventeenth August.