Texture Improvement

⭐ ⭐ (964 endorsements) 📥 116,478 downloads 📌 v1.1 📅 2/9/2023
⚪ Last updated 2023

By Bardo · Visuals and Graphics

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 3/3/2023 📅 Created: 2/9/2023
⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
1🛠️ Mod Engine — Dark Souls 3 Mod Engine Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.8% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #3 of 195 Visuals and Graphics mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

About

About 1500 textures were replaced with high resolution counterparts or manually recreated.

All textures were upscaled to 2k and 4k resolution.

If you need help installing the mod or want to report bugs you can do so on my discord.

Performance

You can expect only minor to no impact on performance, as long as you fulfill the requirements below.

In general, you should have at least 4gb of VRAM for the 2k and 6gb VRAM for the 4k version.

Installation

Please note, using mods while playing online may result in a ban.

Use one or the other, not both.

ModEngine: Extract all files to your ModEngine/mod folder.

UXM: Unpack the game and click on "Patch". After the patching process is complete, extract all files to your Dark Souls III game folder.

Support

I spent a lot of time working on this so if you like the mod don't forget to endorse!

If you have some money to spare, you can do so on my kofi.

Feel free to check out my other mods below.

My Mods

Elden Ring - Texture Improvement

Elden Ring - Grass Tweaks

Dark Souls III - Texture Improvement

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Texture Improvement by Bardo is a texture overhaul for Dark Souls III, aiming to enhance the game's visuals. With 964 endorsements and over 116,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking improved textures. Last updated in March 2023, it remains a relevant mod for the game.

✨ Key Features

Overhauls textures in Dark Souls III to improve visual quality.
Popular mod with 964 endorsements and over 116,000 downloads.
Last updated in March 2023, indicating recent maintenance.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 964 endorsements and over 116k downloads—clearly a go-to for texture upgrades.
  • Simple premise: just improves textures, no gameplay changes, so it's safe for purists.
  • Updated in 2023, so it's still relevant for current game versions.

⚠️ Cons

  • No detailed description of which textures are changed—could be hit or miss depending on what you wanted.
  • No install instructions provided by the author, so you'll have to figure out the setup yourself.
  • Only one mod author, so support might be limited if issues arise.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Dark Souls III players who want a quick visual boost without overhauling the whole game. If you're tired of blurry textures and want a community-approved improvement, this is for you. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes or a complete graphics overhaul—this is purely texture-focused.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 5 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure to back up your original game files before replacing textures, just in case.
  • Check the mod's comments section on Nexus for any user-reported compatibility notes with other texture mods.
  • If you're using a mod manager like Vortex, it can help with installation and uninstallation.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Dark Souls 3 Mods
Author
Bardo
Version
1.1
Downloads
116,478
Endorsements
964
Category
Visuals and Graphics
Created
2/9/2023
Updated
3/3/2023

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