The game cannot find the launcher’s background service. Fix: Reinstall the Rockstar Games Launcher (not the game). Download the latest launcher installer from Rockstar’s website and run it. It will repair the missing links.
The file you will download is Rockstar-Games-Launcher.exe . This is the safe, verified installer provided by Rockstar Games. Why You Need the Rockstar Games Launcher red dead redemption 2 launcherexe download link
And then the launcher spoke. Not in text. In a voice. Low, gravelly, like John Marston’s chain-smoking uncle: The game cannot find the launcher’s background service