The Sims 4 has great graphics that you can change from the Settings menu how you please, to adapt them to your PC’s specifications. However, many players aren’t satisfied with the basic graphics the game offers, so they resort to downloading Mods to improve their gameplay.

The creators of these mods are no other than players themselves, so you’ll definitely get the best visuals and textures because they have experienced disappointing graphics. Are you also fed up with the same old graphics? Do you want to spice up your game without having to worry that the game will crash? Then look no further, because in this article we’ll show you The Top 15 Sims 4 Best Graphic Mods.

15. CubeMap Remover (by lotharihoe)

Get rid of random reflections so your game looks more realistic.

This mod emulates believable reflections, making the game more visually enjoyable. It gets rid of random reflections so that your gameplay looks more realistic. Moreover, it’s done in a way that won’t put a strain on your computer’s hardware or performance. So, if you’re into this kind of less plastic-y look, I recommend checking out this Mod by LOTHARIHOE.

Mod Features:

• Cubemaps replaced with black textures
• Optimizes performance
• Gives a realistic look
• Free to download

Get the Mod here: 

https://www.patreon.com/posts/33031711

14. K-101 (by K-hippie)

Replace all the boring floors with realistic ones.

Did you get bored of the usual floors that The Sims 4 has to offer? Check out this mod by K-hippie. This is a replacement of all the EAxis floors, from the Base Game, Expansion Packs, and even Game Packs. So, basically, everything is replaced with beautiful and realistic designs, making your gameplay so much better. This is the only mod for floors you’ll ever need.

Mod Features:

• Has 90 floors
• Includes all categories
• Optimizes performance
• Doesn’t include the previous versions

Get the Mod here: 

https://tech-hippie.com/sims4-faktory/archives/10024

13. K-202 (by K-hippie)

Improve your gameplay with these new textures.

Upgrade your Sim’s surroundings with this mod. Using the paint tool in Build Mode, you can paint your backyard and front yard however you like, adding realism to your gameplay. Your stone paths, dirt, and grass won’t look mundane anymore in just a few simple clicks. What’s great is that this mod won’t crash your game and nothing will be missing if you don’t have certain Expansion Packs.

Mod Features: 

• Has 49 terrain paints
• It only applies to your lot
• Compatible with the K505 Mod
• Free to download

Get the mod here: 

https://tech-hippie.com/sims4-faktory/archives/648

12. THE MOODS (by amoebae)

Take the perfect pictures with this ReShade.

This is a ReShade preset made especially for screenshots rather than gameplay. It gives your shots a moody and dreamy look that is sure to match your aesthetic perfectly. This preset offers a wide range of looks with varying colors, from purple to green and blue. It is also a lightweight preset and won’t slow down your game.

Mod Features:

• Has 30 custom swatches
• Is a lightweight preset
• Requires ReShade
• Free to download

Get the mod here:

https://www.patreon.com/posts/51995363

11. K-505 (by K-hippie)

This Mod does not only enhance the terrains but also your gameplay.

Do you feel like the default terrains in The Sims 4 lack depth, colors, and even life? This mod changes that in the Base Game and all of the Expansion/Game Packs, adding realism to your game. This mod replaces all terrains, from grass and sand to earth and rock. This is an excellent mod that everyone should have, because of the variety it gives the players.

Mod Features:

• Works for all Game/Expansion Packs
• Compatible with Base Game
• Easy to use
• Free to download

Get the mod here:

https://tech-hippie.com/sims4-faktory/archives/287

10. Into the Light (by lotharihoe)

Don't be fooled by the simplicity of this Mod, because it makes a huge difference.

This mod gives your game a subtle but definitely needed change. It gets rid of the blue light around your Sim that makes them stick out, especially in the dark. With this mod, your Sim will have a softer look, that blends perfectly into the world and gives it a more realistic feel. 

Mod Features:

• Works best with Out Of The Dark Mod
• Increases the saturation from the sunlight
• Removes the blue “aura” around Sims
• Free to download

Get the mod here:

https://www.patreon.com/posts/into-light-31842207

9. Out Of The Dark (by lotharihoe)

Get rid of the annoying blue light in The Sims 4.

If you’re one of those people who hate the way the blue lightning looks in The Sims 4, then this mod is for you. It offers the game a balance between realism and clarity and it doesn’t turn your white walls blue when night falls. Combine it with the Into The Light mod by the same creator to get the best experience.

Mod Features:

• Makes darkness realistic
• Gets rid of the blue hue
• Only handles indoor lighting
• Free to download

Get the mod here:

https://www.patreon.com/posts/30011647

8. K-707 (by K-hippie)

Don't forget about the greenery, it needs new textures too.

This nature-oriented mod replaces EA nature with amazing green pieces of art. This mod replaces trees, flowers, and humps of grass in all of your Sim worlds, making them look realistic and improving your gameplay. It will also be updated, so there will be even more retextured species of plants, trees, and flowers for you to choose from.

Mod Features:

• Replaces trees, flowers, and humps of grass
• It only applies to some Worlds
• Gets updates
• Free to download 

Get the mod here:

https://k-hippie.tumblr.com/post/618927257857261568

7. K-606 (by K-hippie)

 Roofs might not look that important, but they can make or break the build.

This mod changes all the roofs and foundations in your Sims 4 game, allowing you to build amazing and realistic structures. All the roofs and foundations have better textures, except 2-3 foundations that are deeply modified. It also works for any type of computer and specifications, without slowing it down. 

Mod Features:

• Change textures and more
• Doesn't slow the game
• Applies to various Packs
• Free to download 

Get the mod here:

https://tech-hippie.com/sims4-faktory/archives/10566

6. Clear Bloom (by amoebae)

Experience The Sims 4 in a new and improved light.

This astonishing mod is actually a ReShade preset that makes all your Sims worlds clear and colorful but at the same time soft and gentle. This mod allows you to turn on and off different effects so that you can make the most out of just one preset. You can find tips & tricks on how to use it from the creator in the download folder.

Mod Features:

• Requires ReShade
• Can be applied to all worlds
• Easy to install
• Free to download 

Get the mod here:

https://pictureamoebae.tumblr.com/post/185661051559

5. Mystic Reshade (by kindlespice)

Live your mystical dream with this preset.

This mod is a ReShade preset that makes your game look magical and out of a fairy world. It offers the player interchangeable options so that people get full mileage out of it. It is recommended to play around with the different settings, to create the perfect looks that match your aesthetic.

Mod Features:

• Requires ReShade
• It can be applied to all Worlds
• It has interchangeable options
• Free to download 

Get the mod here:

https://www.patreon.com/posts/mystic-reshade-43380901

4. Food Retextures (by Utopia Sims)

Attention: Don't use this Mod when you are hungry.

This mod is not like the other mods that focus on Reshades, builds, and nature. This mod allows you to make a delicious and unique change in your Sim's diet. This Food Retexture mod adds realism to your gameplay through these beautifully re-designed dishes that make your mouth water.

Mod Features:

• Retextured base game food
• Easy to install
• It can be applied to all Worlds
• Free to download 

Get the mod here:

https://alexisarielgaming.tumblr.com/post/184550793935

3. Hair physics simulation

Get this Mod and see how much of a difference it makes.

This amazing mod overrides The Sims rig, some animations, and hair to simulate real-life physics. Using this mod makes The Sims 4 even more realistic because the creator modified over 100 animations to make your Sims act more human-like. This mod conflicts with other mods that modify The Sim's rig so be aware. 

Mod Features:

• Simulates real-life physics 
• Offers over 100 new animations
• Focuses on hair 
• Free to download 

Get the mod here:

http://www.sims4modding.com/hair-physics-simulation/

2. HQ Mod (by alf-si)

Don't wait another second, get this Mod immediately.

The HQ Mod is a graphics mod that replaces the uncompressed variants of The Sims 4 Textures within the game. It gives your game a more realistic look, by making it HQ. It has the option to turn it off and on as you please, making it very easy to use. Additionally, all languages are supported in this mod.

Mod Features:

• Adds HQ Textures to your Sims
• Has an On/Off switch
• Supports all languages
• Free to download

Get the mod here:

https://alf-si.tumblr.com/HQ_ts4_English

1. Vanilla Skin (by Luumia)

Embrace every type of body and add variety into your gameplay.

This mod replaces all the in-game skins for all ages, genders, and body types. It comes with a multitude of features, making it very easy to find something perfect for your Sim. This mod includes chubby cheeks for teens, Adam’s apple for males, wrinkles, nipples, hands, feet detailing, and many more.

Mod Features:

• Is compatible with all ages, genders, and body types
• Includes age-specific detailing
• Includes nose, nostrils, lips, ear textures, and details
• Free to download

Get it here:

https://luumiasims.com/post/176210851339

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