| Game | Original Size | Compressed Size | Hours of gameplay | |------|--------------|----------------|-------------------| | | 1.9 GB | 395 MB | 100+ | | Fallout 1 | 550 MB | 210 MB | 25-30 | | The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind | 1 GB | 390 MB | 80+ | | Stardew Valley (older versions) | 500 MB | 390 MB | Infinite |
| Genre | Example Title | Compressed Size | Why it fits | |-------|---------------|----------------|--------------| | 2D Roguelite | Spelunky Classic (2008) | 12 MB | Procedural levels, pixel art | | Arcade Racer | Retro City Rampage DX | 25 MB | 8-bit aesthetic, no voice acting | | Point & Click | The Tiny Bang Story | 280 MB | Hand-drawn, low-fi audio | | FPS (Retro) | Quake 1 (with high-comp textures) | 380 MB | Software rendering, MIDI music | | Puzzle | Braid (custom repack) | 180 MB | Limited assets, time-rewind logic | | Simulation | RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 | 180 MB | 2D isometric, assembly code | highly compressed pc games under 400mb
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