The is a standard tool used by the PES 2017 modding community to create, unpack, and manage .cpk files. These files are the containers PES 2017 uses to store virtually all game data, including player faces, kits, stadiums, and patches. Core Functions
These are container files that house game assets like 3D models, textures (kits, faces), audio files, and database files (competitions, transfers).
The "CRI" in its name refers to , the technology behind the CPK (CRI Packed File) format, which the game uses for efficient data storage and streaming. While there are "CPK File Adders" and "DpFileList Generators" that help load existing CPK files, the Cri Packed File Maker is the tool for creating or repacking them. For anyone serious about building their own patches, the CPFM is indispensable.
Inside that folder, replicate the exact directory structure of the files you want to replace.
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Click the Build CPK file button in the bottom right corner.
A CPK file is an archive format developed by CRI Middleware. It functions similarly to a .ZIP or .RAR file but is optimized for video game performance (streaming data quickly).
: Uses the CRI Middleware algorithm to compress data blocks with a header containing asset metadata.
Unpacking an existing CPK file is often the first step in creating a new mod. It allows you to see the file structure and extract the assets you want to modify. The is a standard tool used by the
: Often used for more advanced mods like stadiums, which can bypass the need for constant .cpk packing. Key Benefits
However, the tool has another critical function: it can also unpack existing CPK files. This ability to "split" or unpack a CPK is just as vital as creating one. Think of it as a file compressor or archiver specifically designed for the game's data structure.
What you are trying to make (kits, faces, pitches, or patches)? Are you getting a specific error message ? Which patch or DLC version are you currently running?
Once you have customized your textures, rosters, or audio files, you must compile them back into a .cpk archive for PES 2017 to recognize them. The "CRI" in its name refers to ,
With the rise of (a live injector that reads loose files without repacking), many modders have abandoned the CRI Packed File Maker. Sider allows instant updates without creating CPKs.
If you have ever downloaded a massive stadium pack, a face collection, or a scoreboard mod, you have interacted with the .cpk extension. To create, edit, or merge these files, you need one indispensable tool: .
Click the Open button (folder icon) at the top left of the interface. Browse to your PES 2017 directory (usually found in Steam\steamapps\common\Pro Evolution Soccer 2017\download ) and select the .cpk file you want to mod.