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Red Dead Online gets month-long holiday bonuses and activities

Danyal Arabi
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Red Dead Online gets month-long holiday bonuses and activities

Rockstar Games is looking to revitalize Red Dead Online with an extensive update for the month. As revealed on their blog, 3x bonus, freebies, and more are coming to the game. Despite an announcement stating that no new RDO content was on the way, Red Dead Redemption 2 broke its all-time peak of concurrent players recently. With an influx of new players from the Steam sale, updates to Red Dead Online are definitely welcome.

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All Red Dead Online bonuses for December 2022

Bonuses

  • Legendary and Infamous Bounty Missions are paying out 3X RDO$XP, and Gold, dead or alive: Dogged Bounty Hunters who complete 3 different Legendary Bounties during any week in December will also receive a red colorway of the Folwell Hat.
  • Complete Player Bounties to earn 3X Character and Role XP through January 2: Bring in any Player Bounty dead or alive to get a Reward for a free Treasure Map leading to a haul near Burned Town.
  • 2X RDO$ and XP on the Covington Emerald Blood Money Opportunity
  • 3X RDO$ and XP on Call to Arms from December 15 to January 2.

Holiday Cheer

  • Krampus Shotgun returning to local shelves with no Rank lock between December 13 – January 2.
  • Christmas Trees are being displayed by local Traders

Seasonal gifts and items

  • Those who log in to play Red Dead Online between December 13 and December 26 will receive the Winter variant of the Evans Repeater.
  • Log in anytime this month to receive a Reward for a free Off-Hand Holster.
  • Naturalists who sell a Sample to Harriet any time before January 2 will also receive a pair of green Salter Shoes.

Weekly bonuses

December 6 – 12:

  • Log in to receive a Reward for a free Coat

December 13 – 19:

  • Log in to receive a Reward for 2,000 Bounty Hunter Role XP

December 20 – 26:

  • Log in to receive a Reward for a free Ability Card and 3 Gold Bars
  • Complete a Moonshiner Sale to receive the red version of the Leavitt Jacket
  • Reach Wave 7 in any A Merry Call to Arms Map this week to receive a green version of the Morales Vest

December 27 – January 2:

  • Log in to receive a Reward for a free Emote
  • Visit Gus’ store to receive an Offer for 50% off select Weapons
  • Complete a Role Challenge to receive a bonus of RDO$100

Featured Series Calendar

  • November 29 – December 5: Hardcore Elimination Series
  • December 6 – 12: Gun Rush Teams (Hardcore)
  • December 13 – 19: Festive Series 1
  • December 20 – January 2: Festive Series 2

Free community holiday outfit

  • Grayshott Pants (Male) or Prairie Skirt (Female)
  • Sobol Hat
  • Collar Overshirt (Male) or Huerta Shirtwaist (Female)
  • Crutchfield Suspenders
  • Neckerchief

Discounts

-10 Gold

  • Prestigious Bounty Hunter License

50% off

  • All novice, promising, and established bounty hunter role items
  • Rifles
  • Breton horses
  • Bounty Hunter Wagon
  • Trinkets from Gus’ store
  • Shirts
  • Gloves
  • Corsets
  • Dresses
  • Hats

40% off

  • Arabian horses

Prime Gaming benefits

Red Dead Online players who connect their Rockstar Games Social Club account with Prime Gaming will receive a gift consisting of 5 Gold Bars, a green Somerdale Jacket, a red version of the Hopsmere Cardigan, and the Tough Guy Nod Emote.

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About the author

Danyal Arabi

Danyal Arabi

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Danyal Arabi is an Esports writer and Editor at The SportsRush. With a vested interest in computers since an early age he has managed to sink more than 4000 hours into CS: GO over the years. As a Deus Ex enjoyer and fan of the earlier Assassin's Creeds, narrative-driven games have taken much of his time. Being a 2D fighter enthusiast across franchises like Injustice, Mortal Kombat, and Street Fighter, a fair few controllers have been sacrificed in his pursuit to win. Apart from all things gaming, Danyal enjoys motorsport, bowling, and spending weekends with his pals over good food and banter.

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