TheRed Dead Onlinecommunity boasts a lot of passionate and creative players, including those who are passionate about multiple games and create fan crossovers. OneRed Dead Onlineplayer used the game to pay homage to the iconicIrish immigrant Shay Cormac fromAssassin’s Creed Rogue.
Red Dead Online’s character creator offers players the chance to customize their cowboy, and acquiring clothing and items in-game can make that character even more unique. Some people log even more hours doing their dailies and amassing resources inRed Dead Onlinethan they do inRed Dead Redemption 2, although many people would argue that both games have plenty of replay value. The vibrant and detailed world Rockstar Games created has many people still finding Easter eggs and hidden intricacies two years after the game’s release date.
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Reddit user ShoddyCover posted some images in theRed Dead Redemptionsubreddit that show off their rendition of Shay Cormac inRed Dead Online.In-game,Shay was a deadly killer as part of the Colonial Riteof the Templars, which he joined after betraying and leaving the Assassins. While he doesn’t appear inRed Dead Online, he’s one of the less common characters from theAssassin’s Creedgames who spent much of their time in North America, which is whereRed Dead Onlinetakes place, being a cowboy-themed game.
The images show off Shay’s short ponytail and black and red outfit, which includes a black coat and pants with red accents, like a red sash. Manyplayers familiar withAssassin’s Creed Roguewill easily be able to recognize this creation as Shay, and it’s clear that the user put a lot of time into checking the details of Shay’s clothes inAssassin’s Creed Rogueand doing a recreation inRed Dead Online.
The title of the post references two of the tenets of the assassins themselves, and attributes them as a quote to “Shay Morgan,” combining Shay Cormac’s name with that ofArthur Morgan, the popular protagonistofRed Dead Redemption 2. The photoset shows off Shay pulling out his pistols, knife, and fighting another man while wearing a black covering over his mouth.
The comments on the post were filled with people callingAssassin’s Creed Rogueunderrated, with a lot of fans saying more people should play it. Some people even called for anAssassin’s Creedgame set in the wild west likeRed Dead Onlineis, which is not the first time someone has asked for this setting.
Red Dead Onlineis available now on PC, PS4, Stadia, and Xbox One.Assassin’s Creed Rogueis available now on PC, PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, and Xbox One.
