What is NVIDIA RTX Remix?
Remaster classic games with path tracing and AI textures.
Who is NVIDIA RTX Remix best for?
NVIDIA RTX Remix is best for modders who want to remaster older DirectX 8 and 9 games with path tracing and AI textures.
Modders remastering classic games
It captures a game's assets, lets you replace and relight them with path tracing, and swaps in the new assets while the game runs.
Older DirectX 8 and 9 games
NVIDIA says it works best with fixed-function DirectX 8 and 9 titles such as Call of Duty 2, Garry's Mod and Need for Speed Underground 2.
Texture and material artists
Built-in AI tools upscale old textures by up to 8X and generate normal and roughness maps, and it connects to ComfyUI.
Game developers
The runtime is open source on GitHub with an SDK, so developers can build it into their own games.
How much does NVIDIA RTX Remix cost?
NVIDIA RTX Remix is free and open source, with no paid tier: you install it from the NVIDIA app, and NVIDIA shows no price or checkout for it.
- Open-source toolkit and runtime
- Installed through the NVIDIA app
- Needs a Windows PC with an NVIDIA RTX GPU
NVIDIA's download steps are to install the NVIDIA app, then install RTX Remix from it, with no plan or payment step. The hardware is the real cost: NVIDIA recommends a GeForce RTX 4070 or higher with 12 GB of VRAM. Full pricing on nvidia.com. We checked these prices on .
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Is NVIDIA RTX Remix open source?
Yes. NVIDIA RTX Remix's code is public under the MIT licence, so you can read it, change it and run it yourself.
On GitHub
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- Last commit
- 21 Oct
- Repository age
- 3 years
- Latest release
- 23 Oct
- Licence
- MIT
- Self-hosted
- No
- Repository
- NVIDIAGameWorks/rtx-remix
Questions about NVIDIA RTX Remix
What is NVIDIA RTX Remix?
Remaster classic games with path tracing and AI textures.
Who is NVIDIA RTX Remix for?
NVIDIA RTX Remix is best for modders who want to remaster older DirectX 8 and 9 games with path tracing and AI textures.
Is NVIDIA RTX Remix free?
Yes. NVIDIA RTX Remix has a free plan: open-source toolkit and runtime.
Is NVIDIA RTX Remix open source?
Yes. NVIDIA RTX Remix's code is public under the MIT licence, so you can read it, change it and run it yourself.
Where can I try NVIDIA RTX Remix?
On its official website, nvidia.com.
What do I need to run NVIDIA RTX Remix?
NVIDIA RTX Remix needs a Windows 10 or 11 PC with any NVIDIA RTX graphics card. For the best results NVIDIA recommends Windows 11, a GeForce RTX 4070 with 12 GB of VRAM, 32 GB of RAM and 10 GB of NVMe SSD space.
Which games work with NVIDIA RTX Remix?
NVIDIA RTX Remix works best with DirectX 8 and 9 games that use a fixed-function pipeline, such as Call of Duty 2, Garry's Mod, Hitman 2: Silent Assassin and Need for Speed Underground 2. Support for other games depends on each game's engine and assets.
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