Guiding Wind
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.7% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #140 of 218 Scripts mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Red Dead Redemption's world is beatiful and immersive, and sometimes being focused on the radar could be very distractive.
This mod aims to help you on navigating, without the need of looking at the radar at all by borrowing the Guiding Wind mechanism from Ghost of Tsushima, by simply setting a waypoint and leting the wind guide you towards your destination.
Installation:
- Download and install AB's ScripthookRDR2: http://www.dev-c.com/rdr2/scripthookrdr2/- Make sure you have an asi loader, it usually comes along with Scripthook.
- Copy GuidingWind.asi and GuidingWind.ini to the game's main installation folder.
How to use:
- Set a waypoint to somewhere.- The wind will start blowing towards your destination.
- Press Reveal HUD button (Left ALT in keyboard or Down Arrow in controller) to trigger a stronger gust of wind towards your destination.
- Guiding wind will turn itself off once your waypoint is removed or if you start a mission.
Settings and customization
- Add the GuidingWind.ini file to the game's main installation folder.- Follow the instructions in the file and make sure you make the right changes.
Guiding Wind is a script mod for Red Dead Redemption 2 that replicates the Guiding Wind mechanic from Ghost of Tsushima, allowing players to navigate without relying on the minimap. It has 504 endorsements and over 13,000 downloads, last updated in May 2021.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 504 endorsements and 13,671 downloads.
- Enhances immersion by reducing minimap reliance.
- Brings a popular mechanic from Ghost of Tsushima to RDR2.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in May 2021, so it may not be compatible with the latest game patches.
- As a script mod, it may conflict with other mods that alter gameplay or UI.
- Requires manual installation, which might be tricky for modding newcomers.
For RDR2 players who want a more immersive, cinematic experience without constantly checking the minimap. If you're a fan of Ghost of Tsushima's guiding wind, this is a must-try. Skip if you prefer traditional waypoint navigation or don't want to mess with script mods.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to install the latest Script Hook RDR2 to ensure the mod works properly.
- Test the mod in a safe area first to get used to the wind direction indicator.
- If you use other script mods, check for compatibility patches or load order.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- RDR2 Mods
- Author
- Shtivi
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Downloads
- 13,671
- Endorsements
- 504
- Category
- Scripts
- Created
- 5/17/2021
- Updated
- 5/17/2021
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