The Lord of the Rings - ReShade - v2.0
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About this mod
Step into Cyrodiil as if it was Middle Earth; legendary, timeless, and filled with ancient magic. Subdued colors, golden light, deep shadows, and mythic atmosphere.
Update 2.0 is here and brings better color balance, better contrasts and less "bloom".
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The Lord of the Rings ReShade:
Because the world you're fighting to save should be as breathtaking as the battle itself.
"The Lord of the Rings ReShade" breathes cinematic life into every mountain, forest, and ruin, reimagining the world through the legendary color lens of the trilogy.
WHO IS IT FOR ?
Perfect for LOTR fans & players seeking a more serious, mythic Oblivion through the lens of the movies.
Where every step feels like a journey, every ruin whispers forgotten tales, and the fate of the world is just one choice away.
Perfect for LOTR fans & players seeking a more serious, mythic Oblivion through the lens of the movies.
Where every step feels like a journey, every ruin whispers forgotten tales, and the fate of the world is just one choice away.
WHAT TO EXPECT ?
Expect emerald green forests in the wilds, golden sunlight that feels sacred, brooding shadows in ancient tombs, and skies that shift from soft melancholy blues to epic storm greys.Cities gleam like fading bastions of an older age, while the wilderness feels both inviting and perilous - alive with mystery and forgotten power.
Every frame is infused with that grounded, mythic realism Peter Jackson captured - the feeling that somewhere just out of sight, history and destiny are colliding.
This isn't just a filter - it's a total atmosphere rebirth.
KEY FEATURES:
- Richer, deeper natural environments (inspired by Rivendell, Lothlórien, and Rohan)
- Warm, nostalgic golden-hour tones at dawn and dusk
- Enhanced contrast for a more "lived-in" medieval feel
- Subtle film grain and soft bloom for a true cinematic texture
- Nightscapes that feel vast, star-lit, and ominous, like Mordor's shadow on the horizon
Step into Cyrodiil as if it was the mythical Middle Earth - raw, timeless, and brimming with ancient magic.
HOW TO INSTALL (5min):
- Download the preset manually
- Unzip the contents of the preset into \Oblivion Remastered\OblivionRemastered\
- Download the latest Reshade (https://reshade.me/)
- During installation, point it to "\Steam\steamapps\common\Oblivion Remastered\OblivionRemastered.exe".
- Choose DirectX 10/11/12
- Check every effects
- Click browse, and choose LOTR ReShade.ini
- Boot up the game, press "Home"(default key) to open Reshade and select LOTR ReShade.ini
- That's it, it's installed. It'll load up automatically every time you start the game.
REQUIREMENTS/SUGGESTIONS:
- Drop in-game brighteness to -2
- Install Menu Recolor to avoid in-game menus (inventory, map, etc) being too bright
- Enable/Disable native HDR if your GPU supports it (same goal as above, to avoid menus being too bright)
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BEHIND THE VISION :
I'm doing my best to stay as close as the movies.
As you can see on the color HEX, the movies have an overhaul palette of blue/green-gold/brown.
Oblivion has a saturated purple/reddish filter (that I find way too much), and needed removal & de-saturation.
The challenge I face with the ReShade is it affects everything at once - so I must use many color filters and modify many colors individually.
To give an example, let's say I apply a blue-green filter = it will affect the reds, so if I want the red mushrooms to still be red and not be too affected by all the other filters, I must manually accentuate the shades of red within a specific RGB of greens.
Yes, that's tedious lol. But I'm content with the result so far, and I'll keep try and improve.
