CityLights [Add-on | HPS / LED | OIV / Manual]

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,337 endorsements) 📥 327,660 downloads 📌 v1.3 📅 8/31/2015
⚪ Last updated 2019

By VisualParadox · maps

⬇ Download Mod Source: GTA5-Mods.com 📅 Updated: 2/5/2019 📅 Created: 8/31/2015
⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
1🛠️ Script Hook V — Script Hook V Download ↗
2🛠️ Script Hook V .NET — Script Hook V .NET Download ↗
3🧩 OpenIV — OpenIV (archive tool) Download ↗

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

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #8 of 726 maps mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

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🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

CityLights is a graphics add-on for GTA V that enhances the game's lighting with HPS and LED effects. It has over 327,000 downloads and 1,337 endorsements, with the latest version 1.3 released in February 2019. The mod is available for OIV or manual installation, making it accessible to a wide range of players.

✨ Key Features

Adds HPS and LED lighting effects to the game.
Available as an OIV package or for manual installation.
Current version 1.3, with a previous version 1.2 also available.
High download count of over 327,000, indicating popularity.
Scanned for viruses and safe to download.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Over 327k downloads and 1.3k endorsements – clearly a community favorite.
  • HPS and LED lighting gives a realistic street-level glow that changes the night vibe.
  • OIV and manual install options mean you can use it with or without a mod manager.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2019 – may not be fully compatible with the latest GTA V patches.
  • No detailed feature list or changelog provided, so you're flying blind on what exactly changes.
  • Potential conflicts with other lighting or visual mods, especially if you stack multiple graphics overhauls.
🎯 Is This For You?
This is for GTA V players who want a quick lighting overhaul without a full graphics mod. If you're into realistic night driving or want to freshen up the city's look, this is a solid pick. It's also great for modders who prefer simple OIV installs over complex configs.
📦 Install:Easy· 5-10 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • If you're using OpenIV, use the OIV package for a one-click install – it's the easiest way.
  • For manual install, make sure you back up the original files you're replacing so you can revert if needed.
  • Test the mod at night in different weather conditions to see the full effect of the HPS/LED lighting.

📊 Mod Details

Game
GTA V Mods
Author
VisualParadox
Version
1.3
Downloads
327,660
Endorsements
1,337
Category
maps
Created
8/31/2015
Updated
2/5/2019

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