<P> Later, during the quick - draw competition, which Annie Stoakes and Jack Swift both attend, Red learns that it was Governor Griffon who sold out his parents to General Diego . Governor Griffon orders Red to be killed by contestant Mr. Kelley (Joseph Melendez), but Red defeats and kills him instead and pursues Griffon back to his mansion with the aid of Annie & Jack . There, Red shoots Griffon in quick - draw fashion . For killing him the Sheriff offers to pay Red the gold he is owed and warns him to flee as murdering an official is a hanging offense, but he refuses to arrest Red because of all the good he has done for the people . Red, however, refuses telling him to give the gold to Annie to pay off her debts and help the Buffalo Soldier she rescued . He is disheartened to realize that Jack perished in the firefight to give him a chance to kill Griffon and takes Griffon's revolver, later claiming "It never was about the money ." </P> <P> Red Dead Revolver received favorable reviews, aggregating review websites GameRankings and Metacritic gave the PlayStation 2 version 74.59% and 73 / 100 and the Xbox version 74.29% and 74 / 100 . As of July 2, 2010, it has sold 920,000 copies in North America according to Joystiq . </P> <P> In 2010, the game was included as one of the titles in the book 1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die . </P> <P> The first glimpse at a sequel was in 2005 when Rockstar showed a teaser at a Sony press conference . The successor to Red Dead Revolver, Red Dead Redemption, was officially announced for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2009 . After a few delays in release dates, it was finally released on May 18, 2010 in North America, and on May 21, 2010 in Europe and Australia to critical acclaim, with many reviewers praising the game's gameplay and technical improvements over its predecessor . </P>

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