RDR Fanfiction
Outlaws in the dying days of the Wild West trying to survive.
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What is RDR fanfiction?
RDR fanfiction is fan-created stories set in the Red Dead Redemption universe. With over 18,000 works on Archive of Our Own, RDR is one of the most popular fandoms in the fanfiction community.
These stories explore beloved characters like Arthur Morgan, John Marston, Dutch van der Linde, Charles Smith, and many more. Writers create everything from short one-shots to epic novel-length adventures, exploring relationships, alternate universes, and "what if" scenarios.
Most Popular RDR Fanfics
These are the highest-rated RDR stories on AO3, ranked by kudos from readers.
If You Insist
by Knzijh
Cheyenne Beckett is a bounty hunter, mainly occupying towns in New Hanover and West Elizabeth. Hunting since the age of twenty, her reputation has grown to a prestigious level among the many communities she's cleared of bounty scum. Now, eight years after her career started, Cheyenne inhabits the ar
I will write ANYTHING you want! (open :D)
by cerealsnacks
No summary provided.
Heartlands Medical Center
by Gattaca_Source
Modern AU Prompt: Hospital Medical Drama / RomanceThe first time Sadie laid eyes on him, she thought he looked like his place was on a battlefield. Not a Hospital ER. He was in the middle of doing chest compressions to an unconscious patient and barking orders like a drill sergeant.“That there is Dr
Knockin' On Heaven's Door
by SomeSuperHero
Arthur plays the piano
"My feisty one."
by Hewriteswhathewants
Reader is rather new to the gang, and majority of the members have their suspicions. But Dutch likes you, and Hosea tolerates you enough, meaning you get to stay. But you want security in your position in the gang, and how better to get that certainty than by seducing the gang's enforcer? Reader is
Popular RDR Ships
Charthur
Arthur Morgan/Charles Smith
The loyal outlaw Arthur Morgan and the quiet tracker Charles Smith, two men who find understanding and respect in each other.
35,000 works →
Morston
Arthur Morgan/John Marston
Brothers in arms Arthur Morgan and John Marston, whose complicated relationship spans from rivalry to deep loyalty.
28,000 works →
Dutchosea
Dutch van der Linde/Hosea Matthews
The charismatic gang leader Dutch van der Linde and his longtime partner Hosea Matthews, co-founders of the Van der Linde gang.
22,000 works →
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many RDR fanfics are on AO3?
There are over 18,000 RDR fanfiction works on Archive of Our Own, making it one of the platform's largest fandoms.
What are the best RDR ships?
Popular RDR pairings include Charthur, Morston, Dutchosea. Each ship has thousands of dedicated stories exploring their relationship.
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