# Aim Assist

> Strong client-side ranged aim assist

Mod for [Sons of the Forest](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1326470/Sons_Of_The_Forest/) by [BruteChiefton](https://sotf-mods.com/profile/brutechiefton). Page: https://sotf-mods.com/mods/brutechiefton/aim-assist

## At a glance

- **Version:** 1.4.0 (released 2026-09-12)
- **Category:** Quality of Life
- **Game compatibility:** untested on the current patch
- **Loader:** RedLoader
- **Platform:** Client
- **Multiplayer:** not stated
- **Dependencies:** none
- **Downloads:** 601 (as of 2026-10-01)
- **Followers:** 0
- **First published:** 2026-09-12
- **Last release:** 2026-09-12

## Install

1. Install RedLoader, the Sons of the Forest mod loader (RedManager can do it for you).
2. Download the mod and put it in the `_RedLoader/Mods` folder inside the game directory.
3. Launch the game and press F1 to confirm it loaded.

Download 1.4.0: https://sotf-mods.com/mods/brutechiefton/aim-assist/download/1.4.0
Full guide: https://sotf-mods.com/install

## Compatibility

untested on the current patch.
Details and field reports: https://sotf-mods.com/mods/brutechiefton/aim-assist#compatibility

## Description

#### This mod is a work in progress.[#](#md-this-mod-is-a-work-in-progress)

#### I will likely be continuing work on it, but this is good enough for my purposes so I cannot guarantee anything.

 What to expect[#](#md-i-will-likely-be-continuing-work-on-it-but-this-is-good-enough-f)

You will hit your shots up close. Your mileage may vary at a distance.
 It's basically just aimbot, but, like, a free aimbot. One that comes with jank.
 Works when using a bow, slingshot, and pistol. No other weapons tested so far

## Changelog 1.4.0 (2026-09-12)

First release

All versions: https://sotf-mods.com/mods/brutechiefton/aim-assist/versions

## FAQ

### Does Aim Assist work in multiplayer?

The author has not stated multiplayer support yet. Check the comments and the field reports of other players.

### How do I install Aim Assist?

Install RedLoader (RedManager can do it for you), download Aim Assist 1.4.0 from this page and put it in the \_RedLoader/Mods folder inside your game directory. Launch the game and press F1 to confirm it loaded.

### What does Aim Assist need?

Only Sons of the Forest on Steam and RedLoader. It has no other dependencies.

### Does Aim Assist work on the current game patch?

There are no compatibility reports yet. If you try it, add a field report.

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