Unbound Visual+
A modification of Complementary Unbound, featuring added effects and visuals distinct from the original, along with more vibrant color saturation.
Unbound Visual+ is a modified version of Complementary Unbound, with additional effects and visuals that differ from the original shaders, plus improved saturation. We have no problems or cons against shaders—we only modify other users' shaders. If you experience any issues, please contact us.
How to Get It
This shader is distributed via Modrinth. You will need Iris installed on your Minecraft profile before loading the shader pack.
Download Shader File
The shader .zip file ready to be placed directly into your shaderpacks folder. Best if you already have Iris installed.
Go to Download PageDon't Have Iris Yet?
Iris is a required shader loader that must be installed first, running on top of Fabric.
Install Iris FirstChoose a Profile for Your Device
If you experience lag, change the profile to Low. If it's still heavy, try Standard. If your PC can handle it, max it to Ultra for stunning visuals—which we call Visual+. We also added a new profile called Cinematic, specifically designed for players who appreciate natural scenery and beauty.
| Profile | God Rays & Fog | Reflections (SSR) | Player Self-Reflection | Best Suited For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | Yes | Limited | Disabled | PCs with limited GPUs |
| Standard | Yes | Yes | Yes | Everyday use |
| Ultra | Full | Full | Yes | Primary recommendation |
| Cinematic | Maximum | Maximum | Yes | Scenic views & recording |
What's Different from Complementary Unbound
- —God Rays and Volumetric LightingBuilt-in and enabled by default; no manual setup required.
- —Updated and Optimized PBRRuns smoother with resource packs like Patrick's PBR.
- —Modified SSR TechniquesWater and metal surface reflections improved with several additions.
- —Player Self-ReflectionSSBO/SSR/WSR techniques (activated in Standard/Ultra/Cinematic profiles).
- —More Natural and Thicker FogFollows terrain contours naturally.
- —Enhanced Colored LightingImproved colored lighting from lava, nether portals, and other light sources.
- —GTAO ImplementationGround Truth Ambient Occlusion for more accurate, physically-based contact shadows and depth.
- —RTAO Implementation PTRay Traced Ambient Occlusion for precise, physically simulated occlusion in the Path Tracing variant.
Two Versions Available
Unbound Visual+ comes in two variants—both part of the same project. Choose the version that suits your needs and hardware capabilities. View full versions & changelog →
Unbound Visual+ Standard
The original modification with enhanced visuals, improved saturation, and performance-optimized features.
- ✓Enhanced god rays and volumetric lighting
- ✓Optimized PBR support
- ✓Modified SSR techniques
- ✓Player self-reflection (Standard/Ultra/Cinematic)
- ✓Natural fog effects
- ✓Enhanced colored lighting
- ✓GTAO Implementation
Unbound Visual+ PT Path Tracing
Advanced path tracing version with global illumination and realistic light simulation for high-end systems.
- ✓Monte Carlo Global Illumination
- ✓SSGI (Screen-Space Global Illumination)
- ✓Standard Film ACES Filter
- ✓New GI Intensity Setting
- ✓TAA for Rendering Polish
- ✓Irradiance Caching & Photon Maps
- ✓Screen Space Radiance Cache
- ✓Colored Lighting
- ✓GTAO Implementation
- ✓RTAO (Ray Traced Ambient Occlusion)
Screenshots
Captured directly in-game, using Ultra and Cinematic profiles, without any extra filters.
Requirements
- Iris — installed for your chosen shader version and Minecraft version.
- Fabric (Original) — required for Iris to run.
- Optimization Mods (Optional) — recommended for RAM and GPU optimization.
- OpenGL 4.3 — required. Do not use older OpenGL versions as shaders will crash with certain Global Illumination and vertex techniques.
Media Partners
Media Kontribusi — Creators and media figures providing full support for this shader pack.
Credits
Unbound Visual+ is developed and maintained by Corn xx. This shader is a modification of Complementary Unbound—we do not claim this as entirely our own work. The original shader was created by EminGT from Türkiye, widely known for Complementary Unbound, Complementary Shaders, and Complementary Reimagined.
Its license allows anyone to modify and use it, but it must strictly adhere to the copyright rules of the original creator (MIT).