VPK file format description
Many people share .vpk files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .vpk file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .vpk files.
5 filename extension(s) found in our database.
.vpk - Valve Pak
The VPK game data files are related to Source SDK. The VPK file is a Valve Pak. VPK (Valve Pak) files are uncompressed archives used to package game content.
- Application:
- Source SDK
- Category:
- Game Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- Valve Pak related extensions:
.vpk - Verge Package
The VPK data files are related to Verge. The VPK file is a Verge Package. Verge is a 2D RPG game creation system.
- Application:
- Verge
- Category:
- Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- Verge Package related extensions:
-
- .vc
- Verge Source Code
.vpk - EverQuest II Game Archive
The VPK game data files are related to EverQuest II. The VPK file is an EverQuest II Game Archive. EverQuest II is a popular 3D fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG).
- Application:
- EverQuest II
- Category:
- Game Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- EverQuest II Game Archive related extensions:
.vpk - Titanfall Game Archive
The VPK game data files are related to Titanfall. The VPK file is a Titanfall Game Archive. Titanfall is a first-person shooter video game, developed by Respawn Entertainment and published by Electronic Arts.
- Application:
- Titanfall
- Category:
- Game Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- Titanfall Game Archive related extensions:
.vpk - Sony PS Vita Application Package
The VPK archive files are related to PS Vita. The VPK file is a Sony PS Vita Application Package. The Sony PlayStation Vita is a handheld game console developed and released by Sony Interactive Entertainment.
- Application:
- PS Vita
- Category:
- Archive files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- Sony PS Vita Application Package related extensions:
Naturally, other applications may also use the .vpk file extension. Even harmful programs can create .vpk files. Be especially cautious with .vpk files coming from an unknown source!
Can't open a .vpk file?
When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:
Windows can't open this file:
example.vpk
To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.
To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.
- Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
- Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.
The .vpk file extension is often given incorrectly!
According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:
bpk, cpk, dpk, fpk, gpk, pk, pvk, vkp, vok, vp, vpj, vpl, vpm, vpo, vpu
Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?
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- .vp
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- .vpj
- Nexilogic Pixbend Studio Project
- .vpj
- VideoPad Project
- .cpk
- Sega Saturn Cinepak Video
- .fpk
- Civilization 4 Game Data
Operating systems
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