Best Compression Methods for 'Specific' Games. Q&A

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Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow v1.31 with Online+Maps Patch (Hungarian version!)

Results sizes its compressed only, without archive header. (Compressed directory size.)

Data files (more extensions with *.uax files):

992 file, 1 065 351 100 byte

xZLib+msc+srep:m3f:a0+lolz:dt:dtb1:dtw1:dtm1:dto1:dtd1:mtt1:mt4:d160m:fba4096:oh14:ldc0:tt32:mc1023

Results: 235 257 168 byte

Sound1 (MAPS.LM0/SM0, 2 file only):

srep:m3f:l32:a0+msc+4x4+lolz:dt:dtb1:dtw1:dtm1:dto1:dtd1:mtt1:mt4:d160m:fba4096:tt16:mc1023

Results: 64 141 713 byte

Sound1 notes: MSC with tak=9 and raw=2/bmp=0 options! Others its defaults. (wav/mp3=1 ...)

Sound2 (*.hxb/hxc, *.LS0, *.SP0)

12 files, 192 933 113 byte

tta+lzp:3:64m:h22:d64mb+4x4 (without 2 small files, smaller than 6kB: tta+lzma:ultra:bt4:273:mc1023)

Results: 108 008 108 byte

Sound3 (*.SS0)

27 files, 250 086 228 byte

lolz:dt:dtb1:dtw1:dtm1:dto1:dtd1:mtt1:mt4:d128m:fba4096:tt32:mc1023

Results: 165 027 167 byte

Binaries (*.exe/dll)

62 files, 41 353 387 byte

rep+exe2+delta+lzma:ultra:mc384

Results: 10 422 472 byte

This Lossy parts:

Untouched videos size: 454 103 532 byte
Recompressed videos size: 200 621 456 byte

bpk+rep:64mb+lzp:128mb:3:h22:d256mb

Results: 143 422 866 byte

2006.894MB --> 692.649MB (34.513% ratio)