Aura - Desert Natural Realism ReShade
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #7 of 44 Visuals and Graphics mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Description
Aura - ReShade preset which was inspired by Vibrance. It was made to improve the existing look of the game with no major changes. Aura was made to go alongside with Desert Natural Weathers and Desert Natural Realism Redux but can be used without it.
ReShade Presets Comparison
Check out the detailed reshade comparison below for more examples!
Aura and Aura - Cinematic vs other popular ReShade presets. (Outdated)
Aura and Aura - Cinematic vs Vanilla (No ReShade). (Outdated)
Requirements
Desert Natural Weathers.
Desert Natural Realism Redux.
Installation
1. Download the file and put Aura.ini in your game's folder.
2. Download ReShade from it's site.
3. During installation, point ReShade to your New Vegas.exe and choose DirectX 9 (or Vulkan if using DXVK).
4. When asked to select a preset, browse to Aura.ini and select it, this will only install the shaders required for this preset.
5. Once done, launch the game, open the ReShade menu by pressing Home and select the preset from the dropdown at the top.
Audixas for the Vibrance, which originally inspired me to make this preset.
Clayvn for making glorified mod Desert Natural Weathers.
EliteBane40165 for his cool ass Desert Natural Realism Redux mod too.
Aura is a personal ReShade preset for Fallout: New Vegas that enhances the game's visuals by making them more colorful and sharp, addressing the game's dim and blurry appearance. With 195 endorsements and 4,816 downloads, it's a modestly popular choice for players seeking a visual upgrade.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-tested with 195 endorsements
- Over 4,800 downloads show it's got a following
- Directly fixes the game's washed-out look
⚠️ Cons
- No before/after screenshots or detailed feature list
- Requires ReShade installation and setup
- Preset may not suit all tastes—color grading is subjective
For Fallout: New Vegas players who want a quick visual boost without overhauling the game. If you're tired of the default muted palette and want something punchier, this preset is worth a shot. Skip if you prefer a more subtle or vanilla-like look.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure ReShade is installed and set up for New Vegas before applying this preset.
- Use the ReShade in-game overlay to tweak the preset's intensity if it feels too strong.
- Check the mod's comments section for any user tips on getting the best results.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Vesterlol
- Version
- 1.4
- Downloads
- 4,816
- Endorsements
- 195
- Category
- Visuals and Graphics
- Created
- 2/2/2023
- Updated
- 7/18/2023
🔧 How to Install New Vegas Mods
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