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Rockstar has moved on to Grand Theft Auto VI . For the few million cowboys still riding through New Hanover, the choice is clear: cling to the dusty, beautiful past of 1311.23, or ride into the safe, sterile sunset of 1491.50.
| Metric | Update 1311.23 | Update 1491.50 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 87 fps | 82 fps | | 1% Low FPS (Saint Denis) | 58 fps | 61 fps (More stable) | | Texture Pop-in | Moderate | Severe (During fast travel) | | Load Time (Story Mode) | 45 seconds | 52 seconds | | CPU Utilization | 65% | 72% (Due to anti-tamper) | Red Dead Redemption 2 update 1311.23 - 1491.50 ...
Published: May 4, 2026
Because 1491.50 introduced stricter DRM and broke several script mods (like WhyEm's DLC and Red Dead Offline ), the modding community has largely rejected 1491.50. Players keep a backup of the RDR2.exe file to roll back. Rockstar has moved on to Grand Theft Auto VI
Just remember: In Rockstar’s eyes, the age of Red Dead is over. The update from 1491.50 to... whatever comes next... likely never will. Have you noticed performance differences between 1311.23 and 1491.50? Do you miss the old lighting? Let us know in the comments below. Players keep a backup of the RDR2
For fans of Rockstar Games’ magnum opus, Red Dead Redemption 2 (RDR2) , version numbers are more than just code—they are a timeline of support, fixes, and often, controversy. The jump from to 1491.50 represents one of the most significant periods in the game’s post-launch lifecycle, bridging the end of major Red Dead Online updates and the subtle, silent evolution of the PC and console versions.
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