Setup-fitgirl-optional-credits-video.bin

If you have ever installed a game from , you have likely seen files like setup-fitgirl-optional-credits-video.bin in the download folder. While they might look like cryptic system files, they are actually a clever part of the "repack" philosophy: minimizing file size so users with slow internet or data caps can download games more easily. What is this file?

During installation:

This article explores what this file is, whether you need to download it, and how it impacts your game installation process. What is setup-fitgirl-optional-credits-video.bin? setup-fitgirl-optional-credits-video.bin

During installation, the main setup.exe will ask if you want to install the credits video. If you don’t have this .bin file, simply answer No when prompted. If you have ever installed a game from