Red Dead Redemption 2offers players the chance to capture in-game moments with its photo mode. Its players have spent the last few years in the game’s impressive world, taking pictures of interesting areas and moments. With a weather system and a diverse group of environments, there are a variety of different scenes inRed Dead Redemption 2that players can capture and show off. In one of these incredible moments, one player was actually able to catch a lightning strike in photo mode.
Released in 2018,Red Dead Redemption 2offers players an open worldthat evolves as the player makes their way through the major story arc. The scenery not only evolves throughout the different years in the story but also is affected by the game’s weather system. Photo modes have quickly become more popular in major game releases since their creation in the early 2000s.
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This image comes totheRed Dead Redemptioncommunityfrom u/notgeekingout and it is truly a sight to behold. The player stands in an open field as a storm rages and a lightning strike makes contact with the ground. Players of the game have likely experienced lightning in their own playthroughs but, as a relatively rare event in general, this image is quite the impressive achievement. The image perfectly captures the lightning strike at its most intimidating point and shows off how impressive storms can be in the game.
Using photo mode allows players to capture some of their favoritemoments fromRed Dead Redemption 2. From epic storms such as the one in this image to iconic campsites and overlooks, the world offers a lot to its players. Though the photo mode is relatively easy to master, getting a moment such as this is a tall task. Lightning only happens with certain types of storms and u/notgeekingout must have dedicated a lot of time to getting this right.
The weather system inRed Dead Redemption 2does a lot to make the game feel more real. The game’s different biomes and diverse settings are greatly complemented by the changing conditions of the game’s open world. This is especially clear in arecent timelapse inRed Dead Redemption 2.
But having a changing weather pattern and a night and day cycle means that players don’t always get the conditions they might want. This approach doesn’t lend itself well to the section of the gaming community that is looking for a consistent world with predictable conditions. But, whether or not players likethe weather system inRed Dead Redemption 2, none can deny how impressive this captured moment is.
Red Dead Redemption 2is available now for PC, PS4, Stadia, and Xbox One.
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