Red Dead Redemption 2: 16 Essential Gameplay Secrets You Need To Know

9. How To Get Perfect Wildlife Kills

Another subsystem of the overall game that has a deceptive amount of depth, hunting for perfect pelts and meat isn't just as easy as nailing headshots.

Instead, there's an entire world of weapons and ammo types to explore, but above all, you need to use Dead Eye.

Accurate shots are your bread and butter, and triggering Dead Eye when aiming will show a heatmap of potential organs. These denote "Fatal Hits", and give you more chance of bagging Good or Perfect quarry. The latter is more contingent on matching the right gear to the right animal, but those organ shots will see you right if you don't want to devote too much time to hunting overall.