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Francis Sinclair , subject of one of the strange pursuance in all ofRed Dead Redemption 2 , may connectGrand Theft Auto 5to Rockstar ’s Old westerly dealership . A fewRed DeadandGTAEaster eggsover the year have paint a picture the two might take place in the same universe , but the time - traveling NPC seems to be the impregnable grounds fans have find so far .
One of the most interesting ofRed Dead Redemption 2 ’s footle questionsregards Francis , whom the musician can get as part of the Stranger side - mission"Geology for Beginners . “Clad in a more or less anachronistic jumper and slacks , Francis speak in a Transatlantic accent , a real - human beings affectation generalise at least thirty years after the upshot ofRed Dead Redemption 2 . He task the musician with find 10 orphic rock cutting . When the instrumentalist returns to Francis ' cabin after finding all ten , Francis is gone , leave alone behind drawings that appear to show him prison term - jaunt to ancient Egypt and modern America . A charwoman then walks into the cabin , guard a child who shares Francis ' name , birth mark , and pilus color .
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On its own , this quest line would be strange enough to spawn plenty of hypothesis , but what makes it even more interesting is Francis ' possible association toGTA 5 ’s Epsilon Program . The Epsilon Program is a religious cult stick in inGTA 4that seems to be a parody of the material - world Church of Scientology . The cult appears to hero-worship a deity named Kifflom , and its fellow member follow a set of rules called The 12 Tenets of Kifflom , which admit statements such as,“Everyone is relate to everyone else , except for people with red hair,“and,“If you have a parentage bull’s eye , you may be derive from Kraff , the notable [ alien ] Emperor of the fourth Paradigm . “Its members also wear weak - puritanic gown .
As Reddit userthe_monotonistpointed out afterRed Dead Redemption 2 ’s release , all of these aspects are reflect in Francis . He has a birth fool over his left eye , just like the in - universeEpsilon Programwebsite ’s example of a possible foreign Saturnia pavonia Kraff descendant . Francis ' red fuzz indicates that , accord to the craze ’s belief , he is not relate to other human being , suggesting he could indeed be an foreign ( or the descendent of one ) . This would also explicate his apparent supernatural time travel abilities . to boot , his light - blue sweater seems to be a reference to the furore ’s light - profane attire .
Francis ' coming into court seems to link not only himself to the Epsilon Program but theRed Deaduniverse toGTA ’s , as it ’s first of these dealership ’s crossover references that seems to be more than just a fourth wall - breaking Easter egg . That being say , another quote on the Epsilon Program ’s web site could confute this theory : The site ’s contact page reads,“The Epsilon Program does not exist in just one time or place . “This could have in mind the Epsilon Program transcends universe of discourse , and its possible bearing in bothRed Dead Redemption 2andGTA 4and5does not imply those games in reality take space in the same timeline . Perhaps buff will get a aspect at more concreteRed Deadconnections to theGTAfranchise when RockstarreleasesGrand Theft Auto 6 .
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Grand Theft Auto 5released on September 17 , 2013 , for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 , on November 18 , 2014 , for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One , and April 14 , 2015 , for PC .