Video formats

What is the BIK format?

BIK — Bink Video

BIK is Bink video by RAD Game Tools, the cutscene format of thousands of PC and console games since 1999.

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About the BIK format

Games from Baldur's Gate II to Mass Effect store their intros and cutscenes as .bik files, played by the game engine.

Ordinary players do not open BIK. Converting to MP4 lets you watch or edit the cutscenes.

Programs that open BIK

  • RAD Video Tools
  • FFmpeg
  • VLC (some versions)

What BIK is used for

  • Game cutscenes
  • Game modding and fan videos

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