It captures all textures currently loaded in the GPU memory, including diffuse, normal, and specular maps.
: Unlike the older 1.7.1 version which is free, the 2021 version (Ninja Ripper 2) transitioned to a Patreon-supported model to fund its complex development. Key Features and 2021 Updates
Improved support for more modern DirectX versions, allowing users to extract high-fidelity assets from contemporary titles like Spider-Man Remastered .
Hobbyists, archivists, and modders who don’t mind post-processing. Not for: Beginners expecting one-click perfect assets, or anyone working with live-service/multiplayer games (risk of bans).
Most 2021 workflows involved using Ninja Ripper in tandem with Noesis, a tool that allows users to preview ripped .rip files and export them to common formats like .fbx or .obj .