An exciting new expansion is in the works for Red Dead Redemption 2, bringing the expansive terrain of Mexico into the game. Dedicated modders are tirelessly working on this project, which promises to immerse players in the Mexican frontier with an enhanced and expanded recreation.
Nuevo Paraíso: The Forgotten Frontier
Nuevo Paraíso — The Forgotten Frontier is a fan-made expansion offering a deeply enriched version of the Mexican territory originally depicted in Red Dead Redemption. A preview trailer shared on social media by @videotechuk_ has already captured significant attention, accumulating over 50,000 views. The modders have promised an experience meticulously designed to maintain the aesthetic of the original games, featuring everything from detailed vegetation and new locations to army patrols and fresh missions.
A group of modders are bringing a fan made expansion DLC to Red Dead Redemption 2 to bring Nuevo Paraiso (aka Mexico) fully enhanced with army patrols, new missions, animals and remastered areas.
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According to the creators, Nuevo Paraíso has been meticulously reconstructed to “capture the essence of Mexico,” with each town, settlement, and camp designed to reflect the true nature of the game’s setting. Discover new secrets, missions, and landscapes, all carefully tailored to fit seamlessly within the Red Dead Redemption 2 universe, while maintaining its core identity.
Access and Future Updates
Fans eager to explore this new frontier can find Nuevo Paraíso — The Forgotten Frontier on Nexus Mods, where it’s available in early access. Although still in development, players can delve into new areas, discover adapted mechanics, and revisit Mexico as it was imagined in 1907. While there’s no set release date for the complete version, the team encourages players to stay updated for upcoming announcements regarding this expansive DLC.
Rockstar’s Milestones and Future Endeavors
In the midst of these developments, Rockstar has shared that Red Dead Redemption 2 has climbed to become the fourth best-selling video game ever, with over 79 million copies sold worldwide. This achievement was highlighted during Take-Two’s investor call on November 6. Despite the success, fans are still awaiting news on a next-gen update. The game continues to receive widespread acclaim, celebrated as a masterfully crafted ode to the outlaw era.