When prompted by Windows to "Replace the files in the destination," select to ensure the patch overrides old data. Handling Multi-Part Archives
: Right-click the Patch(Merge the game folders).rar file and select "Extract Here" or "Extract to [Folder Name]" using software like WinRAR or 7-Zip . Merging : Open the newly extracted folder. Copy all contents (files and subfolders). Patch(Merge the game folders).rar
: Always create a backup of your original game folder before merging patches to prevent data loss if the patch is incompatible. When prompted by Windows to "Replace the files
: For certain platforms like the Nintendo Switch, specialized tools such as Switch Merge Utility are often used to combine base games with update files ( .nsp or .xci ). Copy all contents (files and subfolders)
Navigate back to your main game directory and paste the files.