This isn’t just compression. It’s . The Collector’s Paradox Visit any retro gaming forum, and you’ll see the holy grail: “PS1 Redump Set – 7z compressed” . Redump is a project that creates perfect , 1:1 disc images. A full US PS1 Redump set is about 1.4 TB in raw ISO/BIN format.
When you rip that disc to a raw .bin file, you’re preserving everything —the game, the audio tracks, the useless filler, the ECC. That’s a chunky 700 MB file for a game whose actual unique data might be 200 MB. 7z ps1 games
But when you compress it with on Ultra settings ? That 700 MB Final Fantasy VII disc 1 can shrink to under 250 MB . This isn’t just compression