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We are just days away from the release of Red Dead Redemption 2, and we are still learning lots of new things about it. While Rockstar did release Grand Theft Auto V on current-gen platforms, it was still fairly last-gen feeling in terms of AI.

In an interview with VG 24/7, several developers from Rockstar discussed what improvements have been made to Red Dead Redemption 2's AI at a technical level in comparison to even the PS4 and Xbox One versions of Grand Theft Auto V. 

Phil Hooker began by explaining how reactive and contextual the AI actually is to what Arthur Morgan does, and how there is a ton going on "under the hood" in order to make this possible.

A lot of what happens in Red Dead Redemption 2 simply wouldn't be possible on the PS3 and Xbox

When asked why these AI improvements weren't retroactively implemented into Grand Theft Auto V for PS4 and Xbox One, Phil Hooker expla