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

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Originally Posted by dixen

XCOM 2 + War of the Chosen (RUS+ENG) [GOG] Re-Repack

*.upk + *.tfc (without _XPACK_) - uelr+xtool+oo2reck+srep+lolz
44 > 80 > 23 > 9.4 gb

*.tfc (_XPACK_) - oo2reck+srep+lolz
9 > 17 > 14 > 6.8 gb

*.bik + *.bk2 (not all files) - bpk+srep
9 > 8 gb

*.wem + *.bnk - srep+pmt(razor)
6 > 3.3 gb

Rest files - srep+lolz
600 mb > 70 mb

Repack size - 27.8 gb (without Long War 2 mod)
Game Size - 70 gb

Install time - 35 min.

sorry if these are a silly couple of questions but with xtool what codecs did you use? The "Game File Scanner" tool shows zlib and lzo strems but I'm not sure if there are others. Also what's pmt? Never used the razor tools before sorry if thats got an obvious answer.