DirectDraw Surface

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DirectDraw Surface (or its file format, DDS) is a texture format made by Microsoft for their DirectX renderer, it can use S3TC compression algorithms (such as DXT1, DXT5, etc.) and be used as cubemaps also.

Ripping Tools

  • Noesis - A program that can open and export the files.
  • GIMP - Another program that can open and export the files.

List of games using the format

Name Platforms Compression Notes
Chess Titans PC DLL, CAB
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 AMB
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 AMB
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