Clear Dreams - no blur in the Fade
⚪ Last updated 2021Preview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #28 of 65 Visuals and Graphics mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Removes one or both of the uncomfortable postprocessing effects in all Fade scenes: the radial blur over the whole screen, and (optionally) the wavy distortion at the edges.
Clear Dreams removes the radial blur and optional wavy distortion from all Fade scenes in Dragon Age: Origins, making these sequences easier on the eyes. With 429 endorsements and over 10,000 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life fix for players who find the default effects uncomfortable.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 429 endorsements and over 10k downloads.
- Solves a real problem—those Fade effects can be nauseating.
- Gives you control: remove just the blur or both effects.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects Fade scenes, so if you wanted broader visual tweaks, this isn't it.
- Last updated in 2021, so it might not be tested with the latest patches or mods.
- Could conflict with other mods that alter Fade postprocessing—check your load order.
For Dragon Age: Origins players who dread the Fade sequences because of the blur and distortion. If you're sensitive to motion or just want a cleaner look, this is a must-have. Skip it if you're fine with the default effects or want more comprehensive visual overhauls.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the mod files in your Dragon Age: Origins override folder (usually Documents/BioWare/Dragon Age/packages/core/override).
- If you use a mod manager like DAO ModManager, install it there for easy removal.
- Test in a Fade scene early to see if the effect removal feels right—you can toggle the optional distortion by editing the mod's files.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Dragonage Mods
- Author
- Ashhawk
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 10,822
- Endorsements
- 429
- Category
- Visuals and Graphics
- Created
- 6/13/2021
- Updated
- 7/13/2021
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