Graphics fix - Darker and more realistic. No Bloom. Oversharpening fix - ReShade
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #15 of 191 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Step 1 - disable Bloom:
- go to your documents folder -> Bioware -> Dragon Age The Veilguard -> settings
- open the file "ProfileOptions_profile" with a text editor
- find the line "GstRender. UI_Bloom 1"
- replace the "1" with a "0"
Step 3 - Download my preset to compensate for the Bloom changes to sharpening, brightness and contrast.
Step 2 - Install ReShade and use my preset during the installation to select all needed components
Step 4 - change ingame brightness to around 70-75, depending on your taste
Step 5 - profit
optional - watch my attached video (german) for more detailed instructions
A graphics mod that darkens the game for a more realistic atmosphere and reduces visual noise. It includes instructions to disable bloom and a ReShade preset to fix oversharpening and adjust brightness/contrast. With 113 endorsements and 2,494 downloads, it's a niche but popular choice for players seeking a grittier look.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-tested with 113 endorsements and 2,494 downloads
- Addresses two common issues: bloom and oversharpening
- Simple instructions for disabling bloom and applying ReShade
⚠️ Cons
- Requires ReShade, which may be a barrier for some players
- No screenshots or videos provided, so you can't preview the effect
- Last updated in November 2024, so compatibility with the latest game version is uncertain
For players who want a darker, more realistic atmosphere without the hassle of tweaking settings themselves. If you're tired of bloom and oversharpening, this mod offers a straightforward fix. Skip if you prefer the original look or don't want to install ReShade.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to follow the instructions carefully to disable bloom in the game settings before applying the ReShade preset.
- If you're new to ReShade, download the latest version from the official site and run the installer to select your game executable.
- After applying the preset, tweak the brightness and contrast sliders in ReShade to match your monitor's settings.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Dragonagetheveilguard Mods
- Author
- MartinSpielt
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 2,494
- Endorsements
- 113
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Created
- 11/5/2024
- Updated
- 11/5/2024
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