Nier-Automata-ReShade

⭐ ⭐ (387 endorsements) 📥 9,407 downloads 📌 v1 📅 4/26/2024
⚪ Last updated 2024

By K · Visuals and Graphics

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 4/26/2024 📅 Created: 4/26/2024
⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
1📦 ReShade Find it →

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

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 4.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #10 of 40 Visuals and Graphics mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Nier-Automata-LUT.ini - The presets are the same. LUT versions have a little more performance.

Nier-Automata-LUT2.ini - The Deband effect is stronger, but it blurs the LOD a little more.

Nier-Automata-Re.ini - The same version, without LUT.

In-game Settings.

Brightness - 5 (default)

Anti-Aliasing - SMAA

FidelityFX CAS - Off

FidelityFX CAS Level - Off

Installation.

1. Download the preset. Unzip all the files in "Steam\SteamApps\common\NieRAutomata".

2. Download the latest version of the ReShade (if you want to use ShaderToggler, download ReShade with add-on support).

3. Select the executable file of the game "NieRAutomata (NieRAutomata.exe)".

4. DirectX version 10/11/12.

5. After selecting the DirectX version, click on the "Browse..." button at the bottom and select "Preset-for-downloading-shaders.ini". The ReShade will download all the necessary shaders for presets.

6. (Optional) If you have selected a version that supports addons. Select "ShaderToggler by Otis_Inf".

7. When everything is downloaded, delete "Preset-for-downloading-shaders.ini" from the game folder.

Go into the game, click the "Home" button, set the on and off button in the "Settings" section. Select a preset, for example "Nier-Automata-LUT".

Shader Toggler (Off/On)

Fog (Ctrl+Caps Lock)

HUD (Caps Lock)

Glow (Shift+Caps Lock) - Different glow effects such as charged attack, glow of characters, including bosses, "scabbard".

Particle (Alt+Caps Lock) - All flying particles.

Effect (Ctrl+Shift+Caps Lock) - Some effects in the arena with the Eve boss.

Blur (Alt+Ctrl+Caps Lock) - Blurring of characters (also in the arena with the Eve boss).

Pod (Alt+Z) - Pod shots.

Glitch (Alt+X) - Glitch effects, chromatic aberration, both in the menu during loading and in the game, black and white screen (this hides the bullets in the 9S mini game).

Fog2 (Alt+Shift+Caps Lock)

Weapon charge effect (Alt+C) - Lightning effects on weapons.

Weapon attack effect (Shift+C) - All the attacking waves during the strike.

Special K can activate effects from other presets (if there are more than one) that are not enabled in the active preset. Leave one ini preset file in the game folder.

Rename the dll files

SpecialK64.dll to dxgi.dll

dxgi.dll (ReShade) to ReShade64.dll

Add the following to the dxgi.ini

Architecture=x64

Filename=ReShade64.dll

Role=ThirdParty

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

A ReShade preset for NieR Automata that enhances contrast, color saturation, and image clarity with slight color correction. With 387 endorsements and 9,407 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking a visual upgrade without heavy modding.

✨ Key Features

Adds contrast and color saturation to NieR Automata.
Includes slight color correction for a more balanced look.
Enhances image clarity for sharper visuals.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community-approved with 387 endorsements and 9,407 downloads.
  • Simple preset that improves visuals without overhauling the game.
  • Lightweight and easy to install for ReShade users.

⚠️ Cons

  • Requires ReShade, which is not included and must be installed separately.
  • Preset may not suit all tastes—some may find the saturation too strong.
  • No before/after screenshots or detailed settings provided by the author.
🎯 Is This For You?
For NieR Automata players who want a quick visual boost with better contrast and color. Ideal for those who already use ReShade or are willing to set it up. Skip if you prefer the original look or want more dramatic visual changes.
📦 Install:Medium· 5-10 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure ReShade is installed and configured for NieR Automata before adding this preset.
  • Use the ReShade in-game overlay to tweak the preset's intensity to your liking.
  • Check the ReShade setup for compatibility with your graphics card and game version.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Nierautomata Mods
Author
K
Version
1
Downloads
9,407
Endorsements
387
Category
Visuals and Graphics
Created
4/26/2024
Updated
4/26/2024

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