However, when combined with the incredibly large map, the excitement about the environments and the detailed animations can quickly be replaced by the frustration and the exhaustion of the traveling mechanics. While cars already existed, the Red Dead Redemption games don’t let players drive them due to both aesthetic and immersion, which can often have a positive impact on gameplay. Like many other aspects of realism and historical accuracy, RDR2 also managed to capture and depict this situation in-game. In the 19th century, traveling between areas could take a very long time depending on the distance due to the limited technology of the time.