Non-Sticky Hats
⚪ Last updated 2020⚠️ 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
- 👍 2.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #77 of 208 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
One of the features Red Dead Redemption 2 has is the ability to lose your hat, if you are like me you love little details like this. There is just one problem, Rockstar Games didn't go all the way in on. Your hat in Red Dead 2 normally only gets knocked off during scripted moments such as melee fights explosions etc... or if it gets shot.
What this means is you can tumble down a mountain for 36. 62 seconds straight and your hat will remain firmly affixed to your concussed noggin'.
Well Non-Sticky Hats addresses that!
Your hat will now fall off when you fall over completely or if your head gets completely submerged in water!
you now can experience how difficult it is to wear a hat while being a derpy clumsy cowboy!
Did I mention it affects NPCs too :)
If you'd like to support my efforts further my Patreon Page is below or consider donating with the paypal link above
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Non-Sticky Hats is a small gameplay tweak for Skyrim that makes hats fall off when you take a spill, removing the unrealistic 'sticky' behavior. With 841 endorsements and 29,196 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life fix for players who want more physics-based realism.
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📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 841 endorsements and nearly 30k downloads—clearly hits a nerve.
- Tiny change that fixes a silly immersion breaker without touching anything else.
- Zero bloat: no scripts, no MCM, just a clean tweak that does exactly what it says.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects hats—helmets and circlets still stick like glue, so don't expect a full physics overhaul.
- Last updated in 2020, so it might not play nice with newer Skyrim versions or mods that alter headgear behavior.
- If you're using mods that add custom hats or change ragdoll physics, there's a chance of conflicts—test before committing.
For Skyrim players who cringe when their hat defies gravity after a mountain tumble. If you're all about immersion and hate that 'sticky' headgear, this is a must-have. Skip if you want more dramatic physics changes—this is a one-trick pony.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Drop the files into your Data folder or use a mod manager—either way, it's a 30-second install.
- If you're on Skyrim Special Edition, make sure the mod is compatible or use a port, since the original might be for Oldrim.
- Pair it with a mod that makes helmets fall off too for a more consistent experience, but check for conflicts first.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- RDR2 Mods
- Author
- Juliet G
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 29,196
- Endorsements
- 841
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 7/10/2020
- Updated
- 7/10/2020
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