Here’s a useful reference guide for understanding and managing Red Dead Redemption 2 save files, specifically focused on Chapter 6.
Sony does not allow direct save file swapping, but you can:
If you want, I can:
Title: [RDR2] Chapter 6 save file sharing megathread
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Use this post to request or share Chapter 6 save files for RDR2.
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PS4/Xbox saves need Save Wizard or similar tools — PC saves are easier to swap. rdr2 chapter 6 save file
Let’s help each other avoid replaying 40+ hours just to get back to Chapter 6.
The Ultimate Guide to RDR2 Chapter 6 Save Files Chapter 6 is the emotional peak of Red Dead Redemption 2
. Whether you want to relive the drama without the 40-hour grind or need a specific "High Honor" setup for the perfect ending, using a pre-made save file is a game-changer. 💾 Where to Find the Best Save Files
You don't need to start from scratch. Reliable community hubs offer everything from "Barebones" story progress to 100% completion saves.
Nexus Mods: The gold standard for save files. Look for the All Chapter 6 - Gold/High Honor pack for a clean story-focused run.
GTASnP: A specialized site for sharing Rockstar game saves. You can browse RDR2 saves by mission name or completion percentage.
Reddit Communities: The r/RDR2 subreddit often has "Healthy Arthur" or "Max Honor" saves shared by players. 🛠️ How to Install Your New Save (PC) Here’s a useful reference guide for understanding and
Installing a save file is a simple copy-paste job, but you must find the right profile folder.
Locate your Profile: Go to Documents \ Rockstar Games \ Red Dead Redemption 2 \ Profiles.
Identify your folder: You’ll see a folder named with random characters (e.g., 5F3A1B2C). Open it.
Backup first: Copy your existing files to a safe folder on your desktop.
Paste the New Save: Drag the downloaded file (usually named SRDR30000) into that folder.
Launch & Load: Start the game and go to Story > Load Game to find your new slot.
💡 Note: Save files use the format SRDR3####. Slot 1 is 0000, Slot 2 is 0001, and so on. ⚠️ Pro-Tips for Chapter 6 Saves "My honor keeps resetting
Honor Matters: Most players look for "High Honor" saves to see Arthur’s "good" ending.
Check the Missions: "Barebones" saves often leave Stranger missions untouched so you can still play them yourself.
The "Sick" Mechanic: In Chapter 6, Arthur will always look sick due to the story. Some mods like Healthy Arthur can visually fix this, but it may cause minor glitches.
Manual Saving: Never rely on autosave when using downloaded files; always create a manual save immediately after loading. If you'd like, I can: Help you find a specific mission save (like "My Last Boy")
Explain how to use a Save Editor to change your honor or money
Recommend the best visual mods to pair with your Chapter 6 playthrough
Create manual saves at these missions (names are generic to avoid major spoilers):
| Mission / Event | Why Save Here | |----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------| | Start of Chapter 6 (after Guarma) | Full chapter replay without redoing earlier chap. | | Before “Money Lending and Other Sins – III” | Honor change point (Downes’ wife encounter). | | Before final mission chain (starting with “My Last Boy”) | Two completely different endings (help John vs go for money). | | Maximum low honor / Maximum high honor | See different final cutscenes. |
Create two separate manual saves in Chapter 6: