How To Install NVE (Naturalvision Evolved)

NaturalVision Evolved (NVe) is a complete overhaul of the visual aspects of GTA V, providing a more realistic and immersive experience. This tutorial covers how to install NVe for both singleplayer and FiveM.

Singleplayer Installation

Extract Files:

1. Download and Extract: Download the NaturalVision Evolved archive and extract its contents to your desktop.

Set Up OpenIV:

2. Download OpenIV:
   • Download OpenIV from the official website and set it up on your computer.
3. Run OpenIV:
   • Open OpenIV.exe, navigate to Tools > ASI Manager.
   • Install the ASI Loader Plugin and OpenIV.asi Plugin.
   • When prompted, make sure to click YES to create a ‘mods‘ folder.

Install the Mod:

4. Open OpenIV:
   • Launch OpenIV and navigate to Tools > Package Installer.
5. Install Part One:
   • Select 1. NaturalVision Installer - PART ONE.oiv and install it to the ‘mods’ folder.
6. Install Part Two and Three:
   • Repeat the process for 2. NaturalVision Installer - PART TWO.oiv and 3. NaturalVision Installer - PART THREE.oiv.

Install Optional ReShade Shaders (Recommended):

7. Copy Shaders:
   • Copy the contents of the ReShade Shaders folder.
8. Paste Shaders:
   • Paste these contents into your main GTAV folder, based on your platform:
     • Steam: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\SteamApps\common\Grand Theft Auto V
     • Social Club: C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V
     • Epic Games: C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\GTAV

Adjust Settings:

9. In-Game Settings:
   • Ensure that your in-game GTAV settings for PostFX, Particles Quality, and Shader Quality are set to Very High or Ultra.
   • Navigate to the Graphics settings tab and set DirectX to DirectX 11.
10. Enable ReShade:
    • Press the INSERT key, go to the NVE tab, and enable shader modifications.

FiveM Installation

Prepare Files:

1. Open NVE Package:
   • Navigate to the Main Package folder within the NVE – FiveM Package folder.
2. Copy Folders:
   • Copy the mods and plugins folders.

Locate FiveM Folder:

3. Open FiveM Data Folder:
   • Press WinKey+R, type %localappdata%\FiveM, and hit Enter.

Install the Mod:

4. Paste Folders:
   • Paste the copied mods and plugins folders into your FiveM Application Data folder. Replace all files if necessary.

Optional Add-Ons:

5. Install Add-Ons:
   • To install optional add-ons, copy the .rpf files from the Optional Add-Ons folder.
   • Paste them into the mods folder within the FiveM Application Data folder.

Enable ReShade:

6. Modify CitizenFX.ini:
   • Open the CitizenFX.ini file in your FiveM Application Data folder.
   • Follow the instructions in the provided video to add your ID.
7. Set Update Channel:
   • Ensure the Update channel in FiveM settings is set to Latest (Unstable).

Finally, launch FiveM and enjoy the enhanced visuals offered by NaturalVision Evolved.

Click here to go to the Naturalvision Site