The BBC’s popular historical dramaPeaky Blindershas had both the first and second episodes of its final season air on TV. As the end of the fifth season brought about quite the cliffhanger, many were wondering where season six would take the story of Tommy Shelby and his criminal empire. Withmany beloved characters inPeaky Blinders, there are plenty of fans holding their breath to see howPeaky Blinderswill end.
With such a popular series though, there have been plenty of chances for fans to make fanart and tributes. One talentedRed Dead Redemption 2fan managed to create thePeaky Blindersintro sequence in the game. WhilePeaky BlindersandRed Dead Redemption 2differ greatly in terms of their settings, there are some similarities to be found within the game and TV show. Both focus heavily on the story of one character attempting to find redemption, and both include a tight-knit gang that acts more as a family unit.
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Posting the short video to Reddit, user Devilbringer07 clearly paid great attention to the title sequence ofPeaky Blinders, as there are multiple nods to the series, including custom titles of the characters inRed Dead Redemption 2. The player even customized their version ofArthur Morgan to better fit thePeaky Blindersstyle, giving him a formal suit with the flat cap that a member of the Shelby family is rarely seen without.
Red Dead Redemption 2fans were quick to praise the post and u/Devilbringer07 for their creation. Some considered the potential of aRed Dead RedemptionandPeaky Blinderscrossover, with one fan stating that “the industrial parts of Saint Denis sure givesPeaky Blindersvibes.” Other players included the fact that they too hadPeaky Blindersoutfits for theirRed Dead OnlineorRed Dead Redemption 2character.Peaky Blindersis not the only timeRed Dead Redemption 2fans have found a potential crossover though, with one player’s bug turned the game intoanAttack on Titancrossover.
While it is unlikely thatPeaky Blinderswill be making its way into videogames through aRed Dead Redemption 2crossover,Peaky Blindersdoes have its ownVR title calledPeaky Blinders: The King’s Ransom,which will see Cillian Murphy reprise his role as Tommy Shelby alongside some other cast members. The game is set to launch some time in 2022, though no official release date has been given yet.
Red Dead Redemption 2is available for PC, PS4, Stadia, and Xbox One.
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