NITRO

⭐ ⭐ (431 endorsements) 📥 17,289 downloads 📌 v1.1-1899Fireams 📅 8/2/2022
⚪ Last updated 2022

By WickedHorseMan · Gameplay

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 8/15/2022 📅 Created: 8/2/2022
⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
1🛠️ Script Hook RDR2 — Script Hook RDR2 Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 2.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #114 of 208 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Modifiver for some of the strings

1. Tweaked some of the explosions to be more realistic:

-dynamite sticks have a lower aoe but do more damage / volatile dynamite are increase by 25%

-molotovs have a smaller aoe / volatile molotovs have a 2x of that

-exploding bullets do 20% of the dynamite stick stats

-dynamite arrows do 25% of the dynamite stick stats

-lantern explosions are lowered and the camera shake removed

2. Changed some of the smoke, explosions and ground FX to look more realistic:

-exploding bullets will leave a smoke cloud

3.All body parts can be dismembered if close enough to center of the explosion (max was 1 or 2 body parts)

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

NITRO is a gameplay mod by WickedHorseMan that tweaks explosion damages and visual effects. With 431 endorsements and over 17,000 downloads, it's a modestly popular choice for players seeking to adjust explosive combat dynamics. The mod was last updated in August 2022.

✨ Key Features

Tweaks explosion damage values
Adjusts explosion visual effects

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • 431 endorsements show the community digs it
  • 17k downloads means plenty of players have tried it
  • Simple scope: just explosions, so it's easy to understand what you're getting

⚠️ Cons

  • No details on how damages or visuals are changed, so you're flying blind
  • Last updated in 2022, so it might be stale for newer game versions
  • Potential conflicts with other gameplay mods that touch explosions
🎯 Is This For You?
If you're a player who wants to tweak explosion feel—more boom, less boom, or flashier effects—this could be for you. It's for those who don't mind a vague description and are willing to test in-game. Not for you if you need precise patch notes.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Test explosions in a saved game before committing, since damage changes can surprise you.
  • Pair with a mod that shows damage numbers to see exactly how NITRO alters things.
  • Check the mod's comments section for user reports on how it behaves with other mods.

📊 Mod Details

Game
RDR2 Mods
Author
WickedHorseMan
Version
1.1-1899Fireams
Downloads
17,289
Endorsements
431
Category
Gameplay
Created
8/2/2022
Updated
8/15/2022

🔧 How to Install RDR2 Mods

Install Script Hook RDR2 first. Most mods go in game directory.

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