The update includes a new version of the settings file for those that couldn't figure out how to turn off the split-screen comparison mode which I managed to forget about. > Created some new screenshots as I realise that the outdoor ones were affected by goggles my character was wearing. > Tweaked it so that indoors are a smidge less dark but not too much as I prefer it that way ). > Tweaked various settings for performance and to enhance the end visual effect. > Tweaked the bloom settings to make it less likely to turn the sky bright white. > Updated SweetFX files to latest 1.5.1 version. Why the ground texturing in the distance looks more detailed and better blended into the foreground. I've gone for a more cleaner use, with subtle use of shader effects with a focus on sharpening and enhancing details in order to give Fallout 3's aging graphics and textures a much needed face-lift.Ĭheck out the comparative screenshots, keeping in mind, the effect is stronger when viewed in-game and the screenshots are with Fallout 3 Redux installed that has my custom terrain LOD noise map. I've spent sometime tweaking the configuration file to my liking for Fallout 3. Unlike most of the SMAA injectors out there, I found the configuration files much more accessible - easier to find what you need to change to tweak to what you like.

So I went in search of an alternative and found SweetFX by CeeJay.dk. Over-saturated colors, washed out details, and over use of shaders that had questionable merit when it came to enhancing gameplay.

I decided recently to switch to an SMAA solution and turned to the mods available on Nexus that use it.

I've been working on an overhaul mod called Fallout 3 Redux that I've primarily been using FXAA with. Name: SweetFX 1.5.1 SMAA Based Shader SuiteĪuthor/Site: Other available mods from Fallout 3 Redux:

How to use sweetfx with tf2