With excitement building around Red Dead Redemption 2, the big-budget, sure to be epic open world wild west game from Rockstar due out soon, it’s easy to forget the series has a somewhat bizarre origin story.

But did you know that we have Ringo Starr, in part, to thank for the Red Dead series?

That’s one of the fun anecdotes to come out of the latest episode of People Make Games, the YouTube series from former Eurogamer video chap Chris Bratt.

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Source: Eurogamer Ringo Starr's unlikely connection to the Red Dead series