Expanded Leveling System V1.1

Running out of things to do after long playtime? Looking for new motivation?

[New Features]
Super Sprint
Double-tap the sprint key to activate Super Sprint.
You can run up to 15% faster and sprint freely at any time.

Sprinting is now possible inside camps
Horses can reach full speed even on rail tracks

Dead Eye Regen & Dead Eye Cost
Exactly what it sounds like.
Both regen rate and cost can be adjusted through the .ini file.
(In fact, almost everything in this mod can be customized via the .ini.)

[Mod Overview]
Your character gains levels based on experience, and each different level grants different buffs.

1. Hunt Legendary Animals(EXP: SKINNED/LEGENDARY_ANIMALS)

Consuming high-quality meat increases Super Sprint speed
Your fists become stronger
Handling premium pelts increases Melee Damage (Knife)
Hunting experience improves → Bow stamina consumption decreases

2. Run(EXP: DIST/RUNNING)

The more you run, the faster your Super Sprint speed becomes
Your average movement speed increases
Normal sprint stamina cost decreases
Super Sprint stamina cost decreases

3. Cook Food(EXP: MADE_RECIPE_TYPE/FOOD)

Better nutrition improves your average speed
Health regeneration increases
Dead Eye regeneration increases

4. Ride and Explore(EXP: DIST/MOUNT)

Horse Super Sprint speed increases
Damage taken while mounted decreases

5. Take Care of Your Horse(EXP: RECIPE_TYPE/HORSE_CARE)

Horse Super Sprint speed increases

6. Catch Legendary Fish(EXP: FISH_CAUGHT/LEGENDARY_LURE)

Swimming speed increases

7. Catch Fish(EXP: FISH_CAUGHT/0)

Swimming speed increases

8. Use Melee Weapons(EXP: KILLS/MELEE)

Melee damage increases

9. Fight Unarmed(EXP: UNARMED_PED_HITS/0)

Fist damage increases

10. Take Damage(EXP: HITS_RECEIVED/0)

Damage taken on foot decreases
Damage taken while mounted decreases

11. Gain Honor(EXP: HONOR_CURRENT/0)

Enemies hesitate to harm you
Damage taken on foot decreases

12. Use a Bow(EXP: KILLS/GROUP_BOW)

Bow stamina consumption decreases

13. Improve Accuracy(EXP: HEADSHOTS/0)

Accuracy increases
Dead Eye cost decreases

14. Hunt Wildlife(EXP: KILLS/WILD_ANIMAL)

Accuracy increases
Improved hunting experience → Stamina regeneration increases

15. Craft Remedies(EXP: MADE_RECIPE_TYPE/REMEDIES)

Better medicine improves stamina regeneration
Normal sprint stamina cost decreases
Super Sprint stamina cost decreases

16. Earn Money(EXP: LIFETIME_MONEY_EARNED/0)

Increased focus from wealth → Dead Eye regeneration increases
Dead Eye cost decreases

17. Fight Enemies(EXP: KILLS/0)

The more you fight, the lower your Dead Eye cost

18. Weapon Mastery
(EXP: KILLS/GROUP_PISTOL, REPEATER, REVOLVER, RIFLE, SHOTGUN, SNIPER, THROWN)

The more you use a weapon type,
the higher its damage increases

Q&A
Q1. What is the level cap?
10.
Level 0 ~ 10.
Q2. Can I reduce the required EXP?
Yes. Fully configurable in the .ini.
Q3. I don’t like certain buffs and EXP. Can I disable them?
Yes. Everything is configurable via .ini.
Example:
If you set both initial and target values of DEADEYE_REGEN to 0,
Dead Eye will never regenerate (vanilla behavior).
If you set all EXP values to 1,
→ all buffs instantly reach level 10.
Q4. I don’t like how buffs are linked to EXP. Can I change it?
Yes. Fully customizable.
For example:
You can make weapon damage scale with money earned.
Q5. How do I check my level?
Press F8
(Key is configurable in .ini)
Q6. Where can I check my current EXP?
ExpandedLevelingSystem_Reworked.txt
Q7. I Want to reset EXP stored in my save.
Hold F11 for 5 seconds.
Warning: This resets saved stats. Back up your save first.
You can change the F11 key in the ini file.

Credits:

JYP123456789