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Basic information about EPK file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension EPK（*.EPK or *.epk）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the EPK file yourself.

There are 2 file types using the EPK file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the EPK file with their brief description and a list of programs that support EPK file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the EPK file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the EPK file?
  • How to open a EPK file?
  • What programs do I need to open a EPK file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a EPK file?
  • How to convert EPK files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to EPK file format?


1.Detail information about EPK file extension: Metin2 Game Data Package

File type Metin2 Game Data Package Category Game Files
Developer Ymir Entertainment File format N/A
Description EPK file is a Metin2 Game Data Package developed by Ymir Entertainment. Data package format used by Metin2, an eastern fantasy-based Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG); may contain multiple types of data, including 3D objects, textures, sounds, scripts, and level data loaded by the game.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert EPK files

Windows		 Ymir Entertainment Metin2
Metin2 File Extractor


2.Detail information about EPK file extension: LG Firmware Package

File type LG Firmware Package Category Executable Files
Developer LG Electronics File format N/A
Description EPK file is a LG Firmware Package developed by LG Electronics.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert EPK files

Windows		 epk2extract



Can't open a EPK file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.EPK”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the EPK extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support EPK file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of EPK files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a EPK file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a EPK file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a EPK file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the EPK file is damaged.
  • Whether the EPK file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the EPK file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the EPK file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the EPK file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a EPK file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a EPK file.

If the EPK file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.