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I played 'Red Dead Redemption 2' as a cowboy photographer - here are my favorite photos showing the insane level of detail in the game

I ended up developing the habit of taking and old-timey selfie with every cat I came across in the game. It's a bit difficult to get them to stand still long enough for a shot — a realistic detail, I guess.

I played 'Red Dead Redemption 2' as a cowboy photographer - here are my favorite photos showing the insane level of detail in the game

Dutch van der Linde, the leader of the notorious Van der Linde Gang, enjoys a moment of solitude.

Dutch van der Linde, the leader of the notorious Van der Linde Gang, enjoys a moment of solitude.

The women of the outlaw's camp didn't seem too pleased with my taking their picture.

The women of the outlaw

Many of the non-playable characters will partake in little tasks or chores, which are easy to miss if you rush through the game.

Many of the non-playable characters will partake in little tasks or chores, which are easy to miss if you rush through the game.

Leopold Strauss enjoys a moment of solitude, as well.

Leopold Strauss enjoys a moment of solitude, as well.

His solitude was rudely interrupted by my photography.

His solitude was rudely interrupted by my photography.

I managed to get the tripod set up before Bill Williamson could recover from his drunken stumble.

I managed to get the tripod set up before Bill Williamson could recover from his drunken stumble.

It gets hot in the wild west.

It gets hot in the wild west.

Women can be outlaws too!

Women can be outlaws too!

Man's conflict with nature brought to its violent conclusion — also, the biggest hog I've ever seen:

Man

Saint Denis was one of my favorite areas in the game — Rockstar did a great job of making this city feel alive. It's a bustling area full of characters that interact with each other independently of the player's involvement.

Saint Denis was one of my favorite areas in the game — Rockstar did a great job of making this city feel alive. It

Taking a stroll on a dreary day.

Taking a stroll on a dreary day.

The rich of Saint Denis, looking down on us plebeians.

The rich of Saint Denis, looking down on us plebeians.

Another dreary shot of Saint Denis:

Another dreary shot of Saint Denis:

These two might have been bounty hunters — one was displaying a long gun pretty prominently in the middle of town.

These two might have been bounty hunters — one was displaying a long gun pretty prominently in the middle of town.

A stranger resting momentarily at the Van Horn Trading Post.

A stranger resting momentarily at the Van Horn Trading Post.

Another stranger passes the time by whittling.

Another stranger passes the time by whittling.

He left pretty soon after I arrived.

He left pretty soon after I arrived.

A boat passes by two strangers on the pier.

A boat passes by two strangers on the pier.

Back to nature — here's Brandywine Drop.

Back to nature — here

And finally, the mist from the waterfall spreads around Brandywine Drop.

And finally, the mist from the waterfall spreads around Brandywine Drop.

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