Introduction to Chapter II
After surviving the harsh winter in Chapter I, you and the Van der Linde gang have settled into a new camp at Horseshoe Overlook. Chapter II is where the game opens up, allowing you to explore the vast open world of Red Dead Redemption 2. This chapter is full of opportunities to take on missions, hunt, bond with your horse, and immerse yourself in the Wild West.
Main Missions in Chapter II
- Polite Society, Valentine Style: Accompany the gang to Valentine and experience your first taste of the bustling town.
- Good, Honest, Snake Oil: Help Winton Holmes with a task that teaches you the basics of bounty hunting.
- Money Lending and Other Sins: Collect debts for Leopold Strauss and learn about Arthur's role in the gang's finances.
- Who Is Not Without Sin: Assist Reverend Swanson when he gets himself into trouble.
- The Spines of America: Learn the art of robbing houses with Hosea Matthews.
Key Tips for Chapter II
1. Explore the Map:
Don't rush through the missions. Take your time to explore Valentine, hunt animals, and bond with your horse.
2. Upgrade Your Camp:
Donate money and supplies to the camp. Upgrading the camp unlocks useful features like fast travel.
3. Earn Money:
Complete side missions, rob stagecoaches, or hunt animals and sell their pelts in town to earn cash.

The Horseshoe Overlook camp serves as your base in Chapter II.
Conclusion
Chapter II of Red Dead Redemption 2 is where the game truly begins to shine. With the freedom to explore, complete missions, and interact with the world, this chapter sets the stage for an unforgettable Wild West experience. Use the tips and walkthrough above to make the most of your time in Horseshoe Overlook.