A player shared a video of a bizarre moment in Red Dead Redemption 2, where an NPC reacted dramatically after losing a horse race. In this game, horse racing serves as a popular side activity that offers players a chance to engage in competitive racing beyond the main storyline. Since its release, Red Dead Redemption 2 has gained attention for its immersive world and unpredictable scenarios.
Players frequently post clips that showcase the game's attention to detail, such as using the in-game pocket watch to keep track of time, encountering unexpected characters like a meditating monk, or experiencing unusual events involving their horses. Among the various side activities available, including fishing, gambling, hunting, and camp chores, horse racing remains a favourite for many. Also read: GTA 6 could transform gameplay by incorporating unique hostage mechanics from sleeping dogs game A Bizarre NPC Encounter Recently, a Reddit user named JimJamSandwich uploaded a clip that emphasises the strange behaviours of NPCs in the game, first reported by the Gamerant.
The video opens with a sped-up view of a horse race in Big Valley and Appleseed Timber Co. As the race progresses, the footage slows down to focus on Arthur Morgan, the protagonist, who waits at the finish line while enjoying a Premium Cigarette. After the race concludes, an NPC struggles to dismount from his horse and expresses frustration at its performance.
In a surprising turn, he shoots his horse in the head, inadver.