Mary Linton Joins The Gang
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #94 of 218 Scripts mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
-configuration menu (F3 key)
-six different female companions
-online clothes
-Sadie Adler outfits
-dancing (can be triggered when on extremely flat terrain and standing still by targeting companion)
-love making (can be triggered when on mostly flat terrain and standing still by targeting companion)
-simple alternative ending if you go help John (you need to load a moded save with Arthur as the player when the mission is finished to continue playing as Arthur
https://www.nexusmods.com/reddeadredemption2/mods/168?tab=description)
-removed sickness (this has a permanent effect on the saved games)
-play instruments (when standing still hold "jump" + press "reveal hud" to enable prompts)
-order to companion to drive a vehicle (stand next to an empty vehicle and target the companion, press t + aim at a specific spot to order a direct route)
-companion will fall down if badly injured, kneel next to her to help her (if you are using Ped Damage Overhaul mod you need to set WOUNDED_STATE_HEALTH in the .ini to less than 75)
To install extract inside main game folder. To make metapeds.ymt compatible with other mods that use that file copy everything that is in mp_female and copy it to other mod. Also all companions need to have health set to this: <HealthConfigHash>HEALTH_STANDARD_PED</HealthConfigHash>.
Version 1. 1:
-fixed player being ignored and Mary not shooting after dancing
-fixed alternative ending not triggering
-fixed Mary not fishing
-rifle can now be put on the back
-added a blip for Mary
-revive ability can now be disabled in the .ini
-when making love, Mary will now have the same hair that it was chosen in the menu
Version 1. 2:
-fixed dance exiting
-Mary will now get up immediately after being helped
-Mary can now be revived if fully dead
-Fixed Mary having Sadie's voice and name when switching to Sadie's outfits
-mission requirement can be disabled in the .ini
-fixed Arthur sometimes being invisible after making love
-added instrument playing
-added Bonnie MacFarlane, Harriet Davenport and Princess Isabeau (Bonnie and Harriet require Online Content Unlocker)
-Mary can now ride as a passenger
Version 1. 3:
-fixed Mary not talking after starting the game
Version 1. 4:
-fixed Arthur not playing instruments when companion is in camp
-fixed instrument prompts interfering with radar
-changed the menu key for the controller to RB and B
-removed random text appearing on the screen
-when player is using a scenario in water, the companion will not sit
Mary Linton Joins The Gang is a script mod for Red Dead Redemption 2 that adds Mary Linton to the gang after completing the mission 'We Loved Once and True III'. It's a small, focused addition for players who want more character interactions post-mission.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite (691 endorsements) with a solid download count (26,852).
- Fills a narrative gap by letting Mary join the gang, which many players wanted.
- Simple concept that adds replay value for story-focused players.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects one character and one point in the story, so it's a niche addition.
- Script mods can conflict with other mods that alter gang behavior or missions.
- Last updated in January 2025, so it may not be compatible with the latest game patches.
For Red Dead Redemption 2 players who love Mary Linton and want her to stick around after her mission. If you're into story immersion and character-driven mods, this is a must-try. Skip if you prefer gameplay overhauls or don't care about Mary's character.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you've completed the mission 'We Loved Once and True III' before expecting Mary to appear.
- If you're using other script mods, check load order to avoid conflicts.
- Back up your save before installing, just in case the mod causes issues with your current playthrough.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- RDR2 Mods
- Author
- alfabravozapa
- Version
- 1.9
- Downloads
- 26,852
- Endorsements
- 691
- Category
- Scripts
- Created
- 5/12/2024
- Updated
- 1/8/2025
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