- Extension
- .bik
- .m2v
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Video
- Developer
- RAD Game Tools
- Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)
- Description
- The Bink Video File (BIK) is a proprietary video file format developed by RAD Game Tools. It is commonly used in video games to store and play back game cinematics, cutscenes, or other in-game video sequences. Bink Video is designed to be highly optimized for performance, offering good quality video playback while minimizing CPU and memory usage, making it particularly suitable for use in video games where resources are often limited.
- Video only (without audio) encoded using MPEG-2 compression
- MIME Type
- video/x-bink
- video/mpeg
