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: The world contains nods to Cormac McCarthy, such as a possible Blood Meridian reference [22].

In RDR2, newspapers are not just collectibles but dynamic reflections of the player’s impact on the world [32]. Redemption 2

: Articles in publications like the New Hanover Gazette [11] or Saint Denis Times [8] change based on player choices [10]. For example, sparing or killing witnesses in the "Who the Hell is Leviticus Cornwall" mission directly alters the subsequent news report [2, 30]. : The world contains nods to Cormac McCarthy,

The paper examines how the game bridges the gap between the player and the protagonist, Arthur Morgan [12]. Arthur Morgan [12].