Ambitious Fan Mod 'Nuevo Paraíso — the Forgotten Frontier' Recreates Mexico in Red Dead Redemption 2 — Check Out the Trailer

Modders are hard astatine enactment processing an ambitious enlargement that volition bring Mexico to Red Dead Redemption 2.

Nuevo Paraíso — The Forgotten Frontier is simply a immense enlargement for Red Dead Redemption 2, self-described arsenic a "recreation of the Mexican territory from Red Dead Redemption, wholly expanded and enhanced." An authoritative trailer giving america a glimpse of the enactment successful progress, posted to X / Twitter by @videotechuk_, has already garnered implicit 50,000 views connected YouTube.

"Redesigned from the crushed up with unthinkable item portion preserving the aesthetic of some games," the modders said, Nuevo Paraíso "meticulously" recreates each town, settlement, and campy to "capture the essence of Mexico, with caller vegetation for each region, cleanable roads and trails, caller locations, and immersive landscapes brought to beingness by the earthy movements of its inhabitants arsenic they spell astir their regular lives."

"The service patrols the borders, and successful immoderate places, secrets and remnants of the past remain," the statement teases. "Discover caller secrets, caller tiny secondary missions, and unsocial locations that grow the crippled satellite without losing its halfway identity. Every item has been cautiously considered to perfectly lucifer the atmosphere, lighting, and code of Red Dead Redemption 2, offering a seamless and coherent acquisition that stays existent to the canon."

Nuevo Paraíso — The Forgotten Frontier is presently disposable successful aboriginal entree signifier to download from Nexus Mods. It's presently successful an unfinished state, but the creators said players tin expect "new areas to explore, adapted mechanics, and a wholly recreated world" that lets them "return to Mexico and rediscover however [sic] the authorities was similar successful the twelvemonth 1907."

As yet, there's nary steadfast merchandise date, but the squad invited funny players to "stay tuned for much details arsenic you hole for this large expansion, considered a full-fledged DLC for Red Dead Redemption 2."

Amid the bombsell quality that GTA 6 truly has been delayed again, Rockstar revealed that Red Dead Redemption 2 has go the 4th best-selling crippled of each time. As elaborate successful steadfast Take-Two's capitalist telephone past week (November 6), the sequel has sold implicit 79 cardinal copies — making it the "best-selling rubric of the past 7 years successful the U.S. based connected dollar sales" — and taking income of the full bid to 106 million. And yet there's nary connection connected a next-gen update.

Today, Red Dead Redemption 2 is wide regarded arsenic 1 of the champion video games of each time. We thought it was a masterpiece, too, with IGN's reappraisal returning a 10/10. "Red Dead Redemption 2 is simply a crippled of uncommon quality; a meticulously polished open-world ode to the outlaw era," we wrote astatine the time.

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