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John Marston

John Marston is a fictional character and the protagonist of the video game "Red Dead Redemption," developed by Rockstar Games. Set in the early 1900s, the game follows Marston, a former outlaw who is forced to hunt down his old gang members to ensure the safety of his family. Marston is characterized by his complex moral code, grappling with themes of redemption, loyalty, and the struggle between law and lawlessness. His story reflects the transition of the American West from the wild frontier to a more modern society, making him an iconic figure in gaming culture.