Red Dead Redemption 2: A 'leap forward' for Rockstar

Eight years in the making, Red Dead Redemption 2 is Rockstar Games' first major release since 2013's Grand Theft Auto V.

That went on to become the most financially successful media release of all time.

In a rare interview, Rockstar talks to Radio 1 Newsbeat about the challenges of making such a highly anticipated game.

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