Is Dutch Van der Linde real?

Daniel “Dutch” van der Linde (1855-1911), fictional American outlaw - Red Dead Redemption series.
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Is Dutch van der Linde based on a true story?

The Van Der Linde Train Robbery Really Happened...

Like the game, this real-world heist also took place in 1899 and saw the thieves blow train car doors open with dynamite. The Van Der Linde gang's jump onto the train is highly fictionalized, however.
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Is Red Dead Based on a true story?

In film, it is that same feeling that we experience the historical via a medium that never existed at the time. Whilst Red Dead Redemption 2 is not historically accurate, Rockstar's sprawling cowboy epic may be set in a fictional place but it is firmly rooted in the early 20th century.
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Is Dutch actually Dutch rdr2?

Dutch van der Linde was born somewhere outside Philadelphia in the year 1855 to an English mother and a Dutch father. His childhood was an unhappy one. Dutch's father was conscripted into the Union Army during the American Civil War and was killed during an unnamed battle.
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Was Arthur Morgan a real person?

Arthur Morgan (1863-1899) was an American outlaw during the days of the wild west in America from the 1870's until his death in 1899. He is best known for being the second in command in the Dutch Van Der Linde Gang, which terrorized the wild west in the 1800's.
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Hidden dialogue, proving that Dutch went crazy from the very beginning

Will there be RDR3?

Summary. Red Dead Redemption 3 is likely in development due to the success of the franchise and the long development time of RDR2. Speculation suggests that RDR3 would be a prequel to maintain the game's Wild West atmosphere and themes.
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What is Red Dead based off of?

Taking inspiration from films like The Wild Bunch (1969), High Plains Drifter (1973), Unforgiven (1992), and The Proposition (2005), the team felt that most Western fiction takes place between 1840 and 1880, and that Red Dead Redemption's setting in 1911 allowed a more intriguing analysis of the transformation from " ...
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Is Micah alive in RDR1?

Before Micah can be killed, Dutch emerges from a cabin, guns drawn. Micah manages to overpower Sadie, holding her hostage, and a Mexican stand-off ensues between John, Micah and Dutch. Dutch initially appears to be on Micah's side, but eventually shoots Micah in the chest, mortally wounding him.
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Why is Dutch bad in RDR1?

By the original Red Dead Redemption, Dutch had fully degraded from an idealistic leader to a delusional and frantic killer who immediately taunted John Marston over his relationship with Abigail, and killed a woman in order to cover his escape.
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Who kills Micah Bell?

Dutch initially appears to be on Micah's side, but after an exchange of words, he shoots Micah in the chest, mortally wounding him. In a last-ditch effort, Micah attempts to shoot John and Dutch, but John silently raises his revolver and delivers the killing shot to Micah.
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Who killed John Marston?

With his old gang dead, John and his family are returned to their ranch. He spends some time working on the ranch, but it is soon attacked by a detachment of U.S. soldiers, and Uncle is killed. John defends his family, but is shot and killed by the soldiers and Ross. His body is buried on a hillside at the ranch.
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Is Guarma a real place?

Guarma plays a big role in Chapter Five of Red Dead Redemption 2's story, as the main characters become stranded on the fictional island.
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What year is Red Dead set in?

The game released in 2010 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The game takes place in the year 1911, during the decline of the American Old West and the Mexican Revolution.
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Why did Dutch betray Arthur?

Van der Linde begins to grow increasingly paranoid, and begins to tighten his hold over the gang and demand loyalty; he orders Arthur and Sadie not to rescue John from Sisika Penitentiary, believing that he is a traitor and after they rescue him anyway, Dutch is infuriated by their insubordination and perceived ...
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Why did Arthur Morgan betray Dutch?

Dutch seemingly abandons Arthur during an assault on an oil refinery and leaves John for dead when he is shot during a train robbery. When Dutch ignores Arthur's plea to rescue John's wife Abigail from Pinkerton detectives, Arthur disavows the gang.
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Is Van der Linde a real last name?

Van der Linde is a surname of Dutch origin. Notable people with the surname include: Angelika van der Linde, German statistician.
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What made Dutch go insane?

But between all his friends dying(Hosea, Sean, Lenny etc), and him sustaining that head injury during that trolley station heist in Saint Denis, Micah telling Dutch what HE wanted to hear, and manipulating him was just the icing on the cake that really sent Dutch off the rails.
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Why does Dutch hate Arthur?

Dutch quickly picked up on Arthur's doubting and, in response, began to question Arthur's loyalty, comparing his doubting to John, who he began losing trust in. Arthur's declining relations with Dutch were exacerbated by the growing bond between Micah and Dutch.
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Who killed Dutch Van der Linde?

Dutch himself is confronted by his former protégé, John, who chases him until Dutch is cornered near a cliff. After saying his piece, Dutch commits suicide, throwing himself from the cliff. Dutch van der Linde was portrayed by Benjamin Byron Davis.
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Is Micah really a rat in Red Dead Redemption 2?

TLDR: No. Although Dutch had suspicions, he chose not to investigate. He was too busy thinking about the big score. Dutch didn't know who to trust actually, and that's why it was so easy to put his trust in Micah.
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How did Arthur get TB?

Arthur catches tuberculosis during a mission when Thomas Downes coughs infected blood on him. [Warning: The following story contains major spoilers for Red Dead Redemption 2.] Regardless of how Red Dead Redemption 2 is played, Arthur Morgan always contracts tuberculosis and passes away by the end of the game.
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Who killed Isaac in RDR2?

From Arthurs dialogue we assume his son and Eliza were both killed during a home invasion. "I got there one day and saw two crosses outside. I knew right away. Turned out some bastards had come through, robbed them, and shot them dead.
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Is Blackwater a real place?

Blackwater is a small town located in Cooper County, Mid-Missouri. There are no stop lights or gas stations in this quaint town of (roughly) 200 people. But you won't find yourself missing much between the local hospitality and the rich history of the Blackwater River Valley.
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Is Red Dead set in Texas?

Red Dead Redemption 2's fictionalized United States is ginormous, and the game's world is based on amalgamations of huge parts of the country. It's no secret that Lemoyne is based on Louisiana, for example, and New Austin on parts of the American southwest like western Texas and New Mexico.
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Who was Arthur Morgan modeled after?

Mifune isn't the only performer whose characters inspired Arthur Morgan, though many of the other Western leads he inherits his personality from were themselves based on Kurosawa characters.
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