Physically Based Texturing - A Modern Texture Pack
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #295 of 621 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Not going to lie, I'm tired of the reliance on outdated or low effort large texture packs that rely heavily on upscaling and/or outdated methods of retexturing.
It's hit or miss if they're compatible with the NVR PBR shader and rarely utilize the parallax shader.
Ultimately I just want to have a modern take on a large texture pack.
What are PBR materials/textures?
Actually Google AI can tell you:
What's the plan?
This is my going to be my ultimate repository for everything I work on in the future.
I originally wanted to utilize One Man's Trash is Another Man's Texture but that was meant for my one off works and wouldn't include my major works.
So essentially this will be my all-in-one with two options: mesh and textures only or my full suite that includes custom work like lighting additions.
I will still be releasing projects with their own mod pages but this will also be updated as I complete things, ultimately with the desire to have full (or close to full) game coverage by the end of 2027.
I'm going to try and keep updates only for when I have a lot of new things to share because the download sizes are going to be huge and I'm not trying to have you download gigs of data every week.
What's covered?
You can see what's all covered here in this Google spreadsheet
Integrated MAC-TEN and NVMIM fixes.
Lumen Extended patch now available
If you're using my other mods, everything in this list is already included in this:
[]Speed of Light - A Lighting Model Overhaul
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[]On the Fence - A Fence and Barricade Overhaul
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[]Picket Fences Plus
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[]Crystalline Crystals - New Old World Blues Crystals
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[]Holotapes Rewound
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[]Super Mutant Beds Refitted
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[]Vases Replanted
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[]Ultra Luxurious
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[]Planters Replanted
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[]Rubber I Barely Know Her
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[]Regal Rubble
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[]Office Doorverhaul
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Physically Based Texturing is a modern texture pack for Skyrim that uses PBR materials and updated or new meshes to enhance visuals. With 332 endorsements and over 266k downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking a fresh look. Last updated June 2026, it remains actively maintained.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge download count (266k+) shows it's a go-to for many players
- PBR approach gives a modern, realistic look that vanilla textures lack
- Actively updated (June 2026) so it's likely compatible with current setups
⚠️ Cons
- PBR textures can be performance-heavy on lower-end rigs, so be ready to tweak settings
For Skyrim players who want a visual overhaul without switching to an ENB or heavy mod list. If you're into realistic textures and don't mind some manual setup, this is worth a shot. Skip if you prefer vanilla style or have a weak GPU.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it uses PBR, make sure your ENB or weather mod supports it, or you might not see the full effect.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to avoid overwriting other texture mods — load order matters.
- Check the mod's forum posts for user patches or compatibility notes, since the description is thin.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- OrgasmicSneeze
- Version
- 1.06
- Downloads
- 266,125
- Endorsements
- 332
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 10/16/2025
- Updated
- 6/15/2026
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