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Red Dead Redemption 2 Mod Adds Zelda-Style Climbing System

Lena Fischer 2 min read

A new Red Dead Redemption 2 mod introduces a climbing system inspired by The Legend of Zelda, allowing players to scale objects and climb mountains.

Red Dead Redemption 2 Mod Adds Zelda-Style Climbing System
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A new modification for Red Dead Redemption 2 introduces a climbing system that mirrors the mechanics found in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom. This update matters because it fundamentally changes how players navigate the game's open world, allowing them to scale almost any vertical surface. Players who previously struggled with the game's limited traversal options can now explore the environment with greater freedom and verticality.

Community update allows players to scale almost any vertical surface

The mod was created by a community developer known as alejahH. It integrates directly into Rockstar Games' title to provide a more fluid movement experience. The modification replaces the original climbing logic with a system that supports free movement in any direction. This allows players to wrap around corners and perform mid-air grabs without restriction.

Users can climb objects at shoulder height, which includes houses, trees, fences, and mountains. The system supports wall jumps and allows players to grab onto surfaces while in mid-air. These mechanics replicate the physics-based climbing style seen in 's recent Zelda titles. The mod removes the previous limitations on where players could place their hands.

The modification is available for download via Nexus Mods. Players can install the files to update their existing game installation. This release adds a new layer of exploration to the western setting. The mod does not alter the core story or mission structure of the game.