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The represents a final frontier of ownership. It is a reminder that when digital storefronts close, the only thing left is the community and the raw package files. Whether you are a modder, an emulation enthusiast, or a latecomer to TTT2, tracking down these PKGs is the only way to see Tekken Tag Tournament 2 in its complete, ridiculous, oversized glory. The solution was raw DLC PKG files from a real PS3