Red Dead Redemption 2 fans are just realising Arthur Morgan had a son

As hard as it may be to believe, only now are some fans realising that Arthur Morgan was a father.

In terms of secrets, this hardly falls into that category. Yet, there’s a handful ofRed Dead Redemption2fans truly surprised to learn Arthur had a son and romantic partner.

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Other fans were less calm about this revelation, “HE HAD A WIFE AND SON, OMG THIS MAKES IT SO MUCH SADDER.” You can really the anguish reading this comment.

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Rockstar Games’ title is already pretty tragic, without the added sting of realisation fans are suddenly experiencing. We’ve already learnt that John Marston recounted, albeit subtly, his experience withArthur inRDR.

Add to that thegrim secretthat we’ve all been missing despite it being in plain sight, and I’d say the fandom has filled its pain quota.

For those still confused over how reference to his child could have been missed, on Redditor gives a reasonable account as to why it might have happened.

Red Dead Redemption 2isn’t done with you just yet…

“They were cut as appearing in the story early in development. They themselves as characters are still very much intended to be part of Arthur’s story, just a part of it we aren’t shown,” they explain.

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Even if this isn’t the official reason, it further adds to the drama and pain of what Arthur goes through inRDR2.