Search Nexus Mods for a Tomb Raider 2013 ReShade Preset that fits your aesthetic preference.
Most mods come as loose files ( .dds , .tpf , or replacement .drx / .bin files). Here’s the general process:
Extract the downloaded folder to an accessible location on your PC, such as your desktop. Step 2: Configure the Manager Launch TrRebootTools.ModManager.exe . Select from the game selection menu.
Before you touch a single file, you need to understand that modding Tomb Raider 2013 is not a "drag and drop" affair like Steam Workshop. You will be replacing core game files. tomb raider 2013 how to install mods
By following this guide, you can customize Lara’s adventure to your liking. Enjoy your trip back to Yamatai! If you'd like, I can:
This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to safely and successfully install mods for Tomb Raider (2013) . Prerequisites Before You Begin
Steam Cloud Sync can sometimes interfere with modded files or restore original files unexpectedly. To disable it: Search Nexus Mods for a Tomb Raider 2013
file and paste it into the main game folder, choosing to "Replace" the existing file. Common Troubleshooting
DarkLara_v2.tpf (This is the TexMod package file)
If your game crashes immediately after injecting textures, verify your game files through Steam to reset the .tiger archives and try a different version of the mod. Step 2: Configure the Manager Launch TrRebootTools
This is the easiest method for most outfit and character model mods.
Click or Inject , select your downloaded mod files, and hit Save/Patch .
Many older outfit mods require replacing a specific game archive file.
Navigate to your Tomb Raider installation folder (usually C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Tomb Raider ). Select TombRaider.exe and click . Step 3: Load Your Texture Pack
If you plan to use graphical mods like Reshade, the game's "Exclusive Fullscreen" setting will cause immediate crashes on startup.