overglaze
釉光 · Overglaze — an experimental third-party tool that runs NVIDIA's NR (Neural Rendering) model in DX12 single-player games, with an in-game control panel. Not affiliated with NVIDIA.
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Details
- External ID
- 1405464021
- Source
- GITHUB
- Company
- —
- Product
- overglaze
- Website domain
- github.com
- Launched
- Oct. 5, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 14
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.33058984910836764
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Oct. 8, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
- Updated at
- Oct. 8, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
Enrichment
- Niche
- gpu optimization and upscaling tools
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- Dev tools
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- AI-native
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- neural rendering runtime for dx12 single-player games
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
No Injecting into DirectX 12 rendering pipelines and executing neural rendering models in real time requires low-level graphics engineering and reverse engineering.
What it would actually take: A working version requires a C++ codebase utilizing DirectX 12 hook injection (intercepting SwapChain Present calls via Detours or MinHook) and an integrated DirectML or TensorRT execution provider running inference at low-latency frame rates. Developers must handle complex GPU resource synchronization, custom descriptor heaps, and overlay rendering via Dear ImGui. This requires specialized expertise in 3D graphics APIs, GPU architecture, and real-time shader pipelines.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 51 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #28 of 52 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 250 days after the earliest competitor.
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- gpuslider · github · 2026-09-30 · 28 upvotes · similarity 0.36
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- DeepSeek-v4.1-Flash-DGX-Sparks · github · 2026-09-11 · 118 upvotes · similarity 0.36
- DLSS 5 · ph · 2026-03-17 · 180 upvotes · similarity 0.36
- DLSSG-Transfusion · github · 2026-09-14 · 9 upvotes · similarity 0.35
- AMD-NR---OptiScaler · github · 2026-09-20 · 18 upvotes · similarity 0.35
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