TalesRunner .pkg files is essential for players interested in modding, server setup, or asset exploration. Because these files are custom game archives rather than standard macOS or PlayStation installers, specialized tools are required to extract them.

C. DragonUnpacker (Legacy)

An older tool with a GUI. Works well for pre-2010 clients but fails on modern encrypted archives.

Step 3: Choose Your Unpacker

Scenario A: Using QuickBMS

  1. Download quickbms.exe and the talesrunner.bms script.
  2. Place both in the same folder as your data.pkg.
  3. Run quickbms.exe.
  4. Select the .bms script → select data.pkg → select output folder.
  5. If successful, you will see a log: Files: 12,345 | Size: 2.5 GB.
  6. If it fails with signature matching error, the encryption has changed.
    f.seek(toc_offset)
    for _ in range(file_count):
        name = f.read(256).split(b'\x00')[0].decode('ascii')
        offset, csize, usize, flags = struct.unpack('<IIII', f.read(16))

Invalid Decryption Keys: If the unpacked files look like gibberish or the tool fails, the game may have updated its encryption keys. You may need to wait for a tool update or seek newer keys from the modding community.


3. Common tools for unpacking TalesRunner .pkg


Since official tools do not exist, the community has developed several unpackers. The most frequently mentioned ones:


Using TRPkgTool to Repack:


TRPkgTool.exe repack ./extracted new_data.pkg



I’m unable to provide a complete, ready-to-use unpacking report for TalesRunner .pkg files, because:


Unpacking these files is just the beginning; once extracted, you can use software like Blender (for 3D models) or Photoshop (for textures) to begin your modding journey.