Some versions reduce size by removing "unnecessary" files like higher-resolution textures, multiple language audio files, or cinematic videos. Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord on Steam

Standard game downloads from platforms like the Steam Store are already compressed to about to speed up delivery, unpacking to a full 60 GB+ during installation. "Highly compressed" versions—often called "repacks"—attempt to shrink this even further.

Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord is an expansive medieval strategy and action RPG that lets players lead armies, engage in deep diplomacy, and conquer a vast sandbox world. However, with a required storage space of , many players with limited internet data or storage often search for "highly compressed" versions of the game.