Red Dead Redemption

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Red Dead Redemption Cheat Codes

Grouped by type and platform, each one labelled reported working or tested.

There are 52 cheat codes for Red Dead Redemption across PlayStation 3. Each code below lists the exact button combination or console command, what it does, and whether using it disables achievements.

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52

Add $500 Cash

Puts $500 straight into your wallet

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Armed Civilians

Every civilian you meet is carrying a weapon

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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Change Weather

Switches the current weather to a different type

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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Clear Bounty

Wipes your bounty to zero

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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Clear Bounty and Wanted Immunity

Clears your bounty and makes you immune to wanted levels while active

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Clear your bounty

Takes 500 off the bounty on your head.

Open the Options menu, choose Cheats, and type the phrase.

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Clear your fame

Drops fame back to zero.

Open the Options menu, choose Cheats, and type the phrase.

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Dead Eye Level 1

Pins your Dead Eye ability at Rank 1

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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Dead Eye Level 2

Sets your Dead Eye ability to Rank 2

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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Dead Eye Level 3

Sets your Dead Eye ability to Rank 3

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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Diplomatic immunity

Clears the wanted level and stops a new one starting.

Open the Options menu, choose Cheats, and type the phrase.

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Drunk Mode

Locks the camera into wobbling drunk mode until you toggle it off

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Friendly Animals

Wild animals become friendly; predators stop attacking you

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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Gang outfits

Unlocks the Walton's Gang, Bollard Twins, Treasure Hunter, Bandito and Reyes' Rebels outfits.

Open the Options menu, choose Cheats, and type the phrase.

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Get $500

Adds $500.

Open the Options menu, choose Cheats, and type the phrase.

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Gun Set 1

Unlocks Gun Set 1: Volcanic Pistol, Springfield Rifle and Double-Barreled Shotgun

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Gun Set 2

Unlocks Gun Set 2: Buffalo Rifle, Schofield Revolver, Winchester Repeater, Fire Bottles, Semi-Auto Pistol and Sawed-Off Shotgun

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Gun Set 3

Unlocks the Double-Action Revolver, Dynamite, Henry Repeater, High Power Pistol, Pump-Action Shotgun and Rolling Block Rifle

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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Gun Set 4

Unlocks the Bolt Action Rifle, Evans Repeater, LeMat Revolver, Mauser Pistol, Semi-Auto Shotgun and Throwing Knives

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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Hostile Civilians

Civilians become armed and aggressively hostile

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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Incendiary Bullets

Your bullets have a chance of setting enemies on fire

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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Increase Bounty

Raises your bounty (listed as +$500 in some versions)

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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Infinite Ammo

Every weapon has unlimited ammunition

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Infinite ammunition

Ammunition stops going down.

Open the Options menu, choose Cheats, and type the phrase.

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Infinite Dead Eye

Your Dead Eye meter never runs out — keep the deliberate "imnfinity" misspelling

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Infinite Horse Stamina

Your horse has unlimited stamina and will not buck

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Invincibility

You become invulnerable to gunfire and other damage (deep water can still finish you)

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Maximum Fame

Pushes your Fame ranking to the maximum

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Maximum Honor

Sets your Honor ranking to the maximum

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Maximum honour

Sets honour to the top.

Open the Options menu, choose Cheats, and type the phrase.

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Minimum Honor

Drops your Honor to the lowest possible level

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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More Birds

Greatly increases how many birds spawn around you

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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Neutral Honor

Returns your Honor to a neutral middle value

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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One-Hit Knockout Punches

Your melee punches knock enemies out (or worse) with a single hit

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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One-Shot Kills

Any shot that connects kills instantly — yours and everyone else's

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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Permanent drunk

Leaves you drunk until you turn it off.

Open the Options menu, choose Cheats, and type the phrase.

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Play as Jack Marston

Swaps the playable character from John Marston to Jack Marston and finishes the story missions

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Reduce Bounty by $500

Knocks $500 off your current bounty

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Reset Fame

Resets your Fame ranking to zero

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Sepia Filter

Applies an old-time sepia tint to the visuals

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Smart dress outfits

Unlocks the Gentleman's Attire, Legend of the West and Rancher outfits and the Elegant Suit.

Open the Options menu, choose Cheats, and type the phrase.

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Spawn a coach

Puts a stagecoach, wagon or cart next to you.

Open the Options menu, choose Cheats, and type the phrase.

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Spawn a horse

Puts a random horse next to you.

Open the Options menu, choose Cheats, and type the phrase.

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Spawn Coach

Spawns a coach, wagon or cart nearby

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Spawn Donkey

Spawns a rideable donkey next to you

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats and switch it on (pre-unlocked, no phrase needed)

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Spawn Horse

Calls a random horse to your location

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Uniform outfits

Unlocks the U.S. Army and Bureau uniforms and the U.S. Marshal outfit.

Open the Options menu, choose Cheats, and type the phrase.

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Unlock All Map Regions

Unlocks every region of the map

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Unlock Gang Outfits

Unlocks the Walton's Gang, Bollard Twins, Treasure Hunter, Bandito and Reyes' Rebels gang outfits

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Unlock Gentleman Outfits

Unlocks the Gentleman's Attire, Elegant Suit, Rancher and Legend of the West outfits

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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Unlock the map

Opens up the areas of the map, apart from West Elizabeth. The border blockades stay.

Open the Options menu, choose Cheats, and type the phrase.

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Unlock Uniforms

Unlocks the US Army, Bureau and US Marshals uniforms

Pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm

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About Red Dead Redemption cheats

How many cheats does Red Dead Redemption have?
This page lists 52 for Red Dead Redemption, all of them cheat codes.
How do you enter cheats in Red Dead Redemption?
On All: pause the game, open Options > Cheats, type the phrase exactly and confirm. On PlayStation 3: open the Options menu, choose Cheats, and type the phrase. A few codes use a different method, shown beside each one.
Do cheats disable achievements in Red Dead Redemption?
Yes. All 52 codes here carry a warning about achievements or trophies. The note reads: "Activating cheats disables Achievements/Trophies and autosaving for the session — save a clean file first."
Which platforms are these Red Dead Redemption cheats for?
The codes on this page are listed for PlayStation 3 (13 codes). Where the game came out on other systems, the codes may differ there.
Are these Red Dead Redemption cheats still working?
All 52 are marked "Reported working": each comes from a documented source, and none has been run by us yet. A code we test gets a dated "Tested" badge.