PCK File Documentation

Overview

Feature Value
File Extension .pck
File Type Game Package File
Primary Association Video Games / Game Development Tools
File Format Binary
Usage Store game data (assets, code)
Encryption Optional
Compression Supported
Creator Software Specific to game engine or development tool
Access Method Programmatic within game engine
Editable Yes, with appropriate tools
MIME Type Not specifically defined
Multi-File Support Yes, aggregates multiple files into one
Portable Yes, across systems supporting the game engine
Archiving Feature Yes, for game assets
Integration with Development Tools High
Purpose Efficient distribution and loading of game assets
System Compatibility Dependent on the game engine
Security Considerations Varies, based on encryption and obfuscation used
Update Mechanism Overwriting, patching processes
Utility High for game development and distribution