Side missions and tips

Side missions in the main game and Undead Nightmare include optional tasks that offer rewards and help you achieve 100% completion.

Tips:

  • Use your lasso and hogtie targets for higher rewards (alive).

  • Approach hideouts carefully; use cover and Dead Eye for crowd control.

  • Watch for ambushes as you transport bounties back to town.

Tips:

  • Hunt at dawn/dusk for more animal activity.

  • Use bait for rare animals.

Tip: Approach slowly, use the lasso, and balance with the stick to stay mounted.

Tip: Stay alert and use Dead Eye to quickly stop thieves.

Tip: Ride behind the herd and gently guide stragglers back.

Tips:

  • Scout with binoculars before attacking.

  • Use long-range weapons and take cover.

  • Loot all bodies and crates after clearing the hideout.

Tip: Use Dead Eye for precision.

Tip: Plants are region-specific; check your map.

Tip: Use bait for rare animals; bring a strong weapon.

Tip: Look for unique rock formations and high ground for clues.

Tips:

  • Rescue survivors first—they’ll help you defend the town.

  • Use fire bottles or dynamite for groups of zombies.

  • Revisit towns regularly to maintain safety.

Tips:

  • Destroy coffins quickly to reduce zombie spawns.

  • Save explosives for large groups.

  • Watch for tougher zombie types in later graveyards.

Tips:

  • Use bait to attract mythical creatures.

  • Approach the Four Horses with a lasso to tame them.

  • Be cautious—legendary creatures are tough!

Tip: Use Dead Eye for precision.

Tip: Plants are region-specific; check your map.

Tip: Use bait for rare animals; bring a strong weapon.

Tip: Look for unique rock formations and high ground for clues.

Tip: Headshots are essential—zombies only die this way.

Tip: Use Dead Eye for accuracy.

Tip: Look for disturbed ground and use landmarks for reference.