PS3 emulation (via RPCS3) requires precise file structures. Highly compressed repacks often break these structures, causing the emulator to fail to recognize the game or render graphics correctly.
| Game Title | Original Size | Highly Compressed Size | Space Saved | |------------|--------------|------------------------|--------------| | | 35 GB | 12 GB | 66% | | The Last of Us | 34 GB | 10 GB | 71% | | Gran Turismo 6 | 15 GB (updates) | 5 GB | 67% | | Uncharted 3 | 45 GB | 15 GB | 67% | | Beyond: Two Souls | 30 GB | 8 GB | 73% | | Red Dead Redemption | 17 GB | 6 GB | 65% |
Relatively small compared to other shooters. Marvel vs. Capcom 3 : Roughly 2.77GB. Risks and Considerations 4GB Files - ConsoleMods Wiki