This content is basically just a mod pack.

Risk Level: Minimal
Highly unlikely to be soft banned for using visual mods. Been using them for a long time now, with no repercussions.

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DSR Watch Pup ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/69 ): This puppy will keep backups of your save file in the event of a hacker modifying your character in any way.

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Reshade
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Enhanced Lighting and Effects - Dark Souls Remastered ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/7 ): This is reshade, if you already have reshade, no need. Basically place this in your dark souls main folder. Launching Dark Souls, you should see an overlay. Just select a filter from the list. I will link another, which you can also place in there. Feel free mess around with the options in the overlay.

DarkSouls Restored ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/137 ): Reshade config file for above

Graphical Update ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/167?tab=files&file_id=492 )
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DS-R Materials Update ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/90 ): You have to place this directly in your game folder. Water actually looks like water.

Epic Menu Intro - Dark Souls Remastered ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/51 ): Drag this into game folder. Changes the intro movie when you launch.

Dark Souls Visual Overhaul ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/91 ): Drag this into your game folder.

Bloodborne Dash for DSR ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/157 ):
Directory: Dark Souls Remastered/chr/c0000_a00_lo.anibnd.dcx

Create a folder for Yabber. Create a subfolder called back up, and copy that file into it. This is in case you screw this up. Dragging the file onto Yabber decompresses the file into a folder. The download comes with the same file you started with. Don't get them confused.

Dark Souls 3 SFX Replacement ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/138 )

Obi-Wan Hello There carving sound ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/48 ): Hello There!
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Texture Pack
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DSR Texture Packer and Unpacker ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/9 ): The core program needed for replacing any textures in game. It comes with a backup option. !!!! Note !!!! It may appear that the file is in the wrong format. At the end of the process the files will automatically be converted.

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Map Textures

Evie's Ultra HD Dark Souls REMASTERED Retex ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/55 ): Must have! Use Texture repacker to apply this.

Blighttown High Resolution Texture Overhaul ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/19 ): Must Have!

Sen's Fortress High Resolution Texture Overhaul ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/46 ): Must Have!

Firelink Tree Overhaul ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/33 ): Must Have!
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New Interface Icons REMASTERED ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/54 )

Epic Region Names - Detailed Subtitles ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/53 )

Correct Health Bar ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/171 ): Best Mod

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Das is Nito Loading ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/37 )
Choose Wisely.
Rainbow loading bonfire ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/11 )
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HD Summon Signs and Player Messages ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/77 )

Improved Face Textures REMASTERED ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/29 )

Evie's Better Bonfire Reset ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/80 )

Anor Londo Better Distance Textures ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/16 )

Metal Grass Crest Shield ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/12 )

Ultra HD Knight Armour - Proof of Concept ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/70 )

Yoichi83's Artorias Armor Restored mod in DSR compatible format ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/21 )

Convoluted Shields ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/50 )

Blackened Zweihander ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/62 )

Golden Ornstein Armor and Plume ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/151 )

Clean Soul Item Amount Indicator ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/174 )

Engraved Spider Shield Remastered ( https://www.nexusmods.com/darksoulsremastered/mods/59 )