Many budget Android phones come with only 16GB or 32GB of internal storage. A full uncompressed game can eat up 10-15% of that space. Compressed versions allow you to download and then expand the files manually, saving pre-download space.
Assume you have downloaded a file named Tintin_HC.7z (400MB) and Tintin.apk (25MB).
Step 1: Enable Unknown Sources
Go to Settings > Security > Unknown Sources and toggle it ON. This allows you to install the APK outside of the Google Play Store.
Step 2: Download the Files
Search for: "Adventures of Tintin APK highly compressed" and "Tintin OBB highly compressed". Often, they are bundled in a single .zip or .7z file. Expect the download size to be between 250 MB and 450 MB. adventures of tintin apk obb highly compressed
Step 3: Extract the Files
Inside, you should see:
Step 4: Install the APK
Tap the .apk file and press "Install." Do not open the game yet (this is critical). Many budget Android phones come with only 16GB
Step 5: Move the OBB Folder
Using ZArchiver, copy the extracted folder (com.ubisoft.tintin) to the following path:
Android/obb/
If the obb folder doesn't exist inside Android, create it manually. The final path should look like:
Android/obb/com.ubisoft.tintin/main.12345.com.ubisoft.tintin.obb
Step 6: Launch the Game Return to your app drawer and open The Adventures of Tintin. The first launch should bypass the download screen and go directly to the main menu. Inside, you should see:
The term "highly compressed" usually refers to game files that have been reduced in size to make them easier to download. This process doesn't affect gameplay but helps in quicker downloads.
There is no official "highly compressed" version of this game released by Gameloft or any authorized distributor. Any website offering a 100-300 MB download (when the full game is ~1.5–2 GB) is almost certainly:
That said, if you still want a deep technical and practical review of what these compressed versions claim to offer versus reality, here it is.