How to Overhaul Sims 2 Graphics | Complete Guide 2021 | From Lighting & ReShade to Tiny Details
In this video I cover all of the mods I use to improve the look of The Sims 2, to make it look like a more modern game. This covers everything from complete overhauls such as ReShade and Lighting to teeny tiny little details.
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Chapters:
Intro + Graphics Rules Maker: (00:00)
Overhauls (Lighting, ReShade, etc.): (02:17)
Neighbourhood & Landscape: (14:37)
Flora: (27:51)
Home Improvements: (30:08)
Tiny Details: (32:28)
Mods Mentioned in this Video:
1. 00:46 Graphics Rules Maker: https://www.simsnetwork.com/tools/gra...
2. 02:17 (Shown In-Game from 11:09) Gunmod's Radiance Lighting System https://modthesims.info/d/290746/gunm...
3. 05:09 Gunmod's Camera Mod https://modthesims.info/d/97642/gunmo...
4. 06:50 (Shown In-Game from 11:09) Soft Outdoor Shadows https://lazyduchess.tumblr.com/post/6...
5. 07:15 (Settings shown In-Game around 11:39) Long Distance Winner ReShade Preset / 41527829 + How to Install ReShade https://modthesims.info/showthread.ph...
6. 10:23 (Shown In-Game from 11:09) Prettier Plumbobs https://modthesims.info/d/320549/pret...
7. No More Blurriness https://modthesims.info/d/588607/no-m...
8. SkyFix https://modthesims.info/d/569032/skyf...
9. Desert Fix https://modthesims.info/d/592878/dese...
10. 17:43 360 Seasons Ready Skylines (Placement Tutorial around 24:16) https://greatcheesecakepersona.tumblr...
11. 18:06 The Great Sky of Totalitarianism (Sky Boxes) (Placement Tutorial around 24:16) https://lowedeus.tumblr.com/post/1631...
12. Sun & Moon Replacers https://lowedeus.tumblr.com/post/1639...
13. 19:48 (Shown In-Game from 23:39) Neighbourhood Tree Default Replacements https://modthesims.info/d/626146/neig...
14. 20:48 (Shown In-Game from 23:39) Beautified Birches https://sixfootsims.tumblr.com/post/6...
15. 21:28 Road Defaults (Shown In Neighbourhood from 23:39 & Lot Placement Tutorial at 26:19)
Maxis Match: https://dreadpirate.tumblr.com/post/1...
Cobbles: https://dreadpirate.tumblr.com/post/1...
16. Basketball Fix http://www.leefish.nl/mybb/showthread...
17. Playground Fixes http://www.leefish.nl/mybb/showthread...
18. Maxis Plant Fixes https://modthesims.info/d/597010/maxi...
19. Weeds Default Replacement https://modthesims.info/d/653530/weed...
20. 28:49 HD Terrain Paint Replacements http://www.leefish.nl/mybb/showthread...
21. Wall Top Texture Replacement https://modthesims.info/d/443534/away...
22. Ceiling Default Replacement https://modthesims.info/d/564982/ceil...
23. 30:50 Invisible Driveway https://modthesims.info/d/90875/invis...
24-39. Tiny Details: I ran out of room to put all the links here, so find them here instead:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1G...
Better Bubbles
Computer Screens HD Default Replacement
Brighter Computer Screens
Default Book Covers and Novel Icons
Yellow Pee
Dishes Fixes
Baby Bottle Replacement
Water Glass Default Replacement
A Bunch of Defaults
Small Appliance White Default Replacement
Kitchen Appliance Recolours
Default Spaghetti Replacement
Default Snowflake Replacement
Default Smooth Talk Rose Replacement
Silver Wedding Ring
Hard As A Rock - Default Rings: Silver & Diamond Engagement Ring
See my full mod list here: https://tinyurl.com/BellaDovahs-Sims2...
How to Fix Sims 2 for Windows 10:
2 Tutorials Covering the Essentials (4GB Patch, Graphics Rules Maker, etc): https://pleasantsims.com/sims-2-windo... & https://twitter.com/Crosimmer/status/...
How to automatically empty your Standby Memory: • How to Stop Sims 2 Crashing (Memory Alloca...
If you're still having problems, try the DXVK Method: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19...
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