'Let's Solve This Before GTA 6 Arrives!' — Red Dead Redemption 2's Newly-Discovered Mystery Seems to Have Reached Its Endgame

Red Dead Redemption 2 fans person made advancement towards solving the game's newly-discovered spiderweb mystery, and present judge they've reached its last clue.

Earlier this week, attraction was thrown connected a large caller find wrong Rockstar's epic cowboy sequel, dubbed the biggest uncovering of hidden contented successful years.

An intricately-placed breadcrumb way of spiderwebs was recovered and plotted, starring to a further acceptable of marked telegraph poles. These past pointed to a postulation of guitars wrong the game's Fort Wallace location, wherever the way temporarily went cold. Now, however, fans person pushed forwards — to what seems similar a last hint beyond the borderline of Red Dead Redemption 2's map, and a consciousness of what this full enigma mightiness really beryllium about.

Once again, advancement connected the find has been brilliantly chronicled by YouTube transmission Strange Man, who picks up the way backmost astatine Fort Wallace by showing that these guitars acted arsenic signposts, guiding players to the extortion of the location's tower.

On this roof, 2 tiny engravings of flying birds were past spotted, pointing successful the absorption of Giant's Birds, close astatine the precise northbound of the game's representation wrong Calumet Ravine. Heading present and utilizing binoculars allows you to spot a tiny, faint, but unmistakable "?" awesome connected a upland successful the distance. The plan of the question people crossed the acold hillside is specified that it is lone disposable from this peculiar location.

Once again, it's a astute acceptable of clues — which is possibly wherefore this enigma has taken implicit 7 years to beryllium discovered — and erstwhile again, advancement has stalled. But there's a consciousness now, with this latest hint mode beyond the bound of the map, that the way has reached its last stage. As Strange Man suggests, it present seems apt that the mystery's denoument is close here, though the trigger remains elusive.

"Let's lick this earlier GTA 6 arrives!" Strange Man wrote, asking for further ideas from chap fans.

Does this people the spot? Image credit: Strange Man/Rockstar Games.

While the hold for an reply continues, determination is astatine slightest a increasing consciousness of what this full breadcrumb way mightiness beryllium about. With the hunt for clues starring to Calumet Ravine, it's been noted that this is successful the Wapiti reserve, amplifying erstwhile suggestions that earlier steps successful the enigma were an obtuse notation to Wapiti people subordinate Eagle Flies. (Feathers could beryllium changeable retired of spiderwebs, with 5 colored achromatic and 3 colored red. Eagle Flies appears successful 5 communicative missions, earlier 3 much which illustration his seizure and eventual death.)

Could it each pb nowhere? Possibly, but earlier this week IGN's erstwhile communicative connected the enigma was shared by erstwhile Rockstar developer Adam Butterworth, who provided the archetypal authoritative acknowledgement that the crippled had included this way of clues. "Absolutely chaotic radical person recovered this," helium wrote connected societal media. "I retrieve proceeding astir this and reasoning it would ne'er beryllium discovered."

As things stand, this analyzable and multi-stage enigma has near fans connected the borderline of Wapiti territory, and has hinted astatine its people subordinate Eagle Flies. What volition beryllium discovered next? Here's hoping we aren't waiting until GTA 6 to find out.

Tom Phillips is IGN's News Editor. You tin scope Tom astatine [email protected] oregon find him connected Bluesky @tomphillipseg.bsky.social