The Xbox 360 DLC Archive is a growing, community-sourced collection of every piece of downloadable content ever released for the console. Part 1 focused on launch titles, delisted games, and the most obvious gaps (like Marvel vs. Capcom 2 and OutRun Online Arcade).
Part 2 expands into the "deep cuts": region-locked DLC, content from bankrupt studios, pre-order bonuses that were never sold separately, and seasonal events from games whose servers have been dark for a decade.
"Part 2" usually indicates a segmented collection due to file size limits on hosting platforms (such as Internet Archive). Typical contents include:
The closing of the Xbox 360 Marketplace was a eulogy for digital ownership. But the Xbox 360 DLC Archive Part 2 is a defiant resurrection. It says that no, the Left 4 Dead 2 golf club should not vanish. No, the Dance Central Lady Gaga tracks should not become lost media. And no, a company’s licensing decision should not erase your ability to experience a game in its complete form.
Go forth, archive divers. Build your ultimate Xbox 360 library. And remember: when the official stores go dark, the community lights a torch.
Have you found a rare DLC we missed? Share your discovery in the preservation forums. Part 3 is waiting for your contribution.
Here are a few options for a "Part 2" post, depending on your audience and the specific content you are archiving. Option 1: The Preservation Update (For Reddit/Forums) xbox 360 dlc archive part 2
Title: Xbox 360 DLC Archive Project: Part 2 – Over 500+ Items Recovered & New "Wanted" List
Hey everyone, thanks for the incredible support on Part 1. We’ve been working hard to secure more "lost" digital content before the 360’s digital footprint fades further. What’s New in Part 2: Major Car Packs Added: We’ve secured the rare Forza Motorsport 4 Launch Track and Limited Collector's Edition packs Fighting Game Gems: Added DLC for Injustice: Gods Among Us (including Lobo and the Red Son Pack). Digital "Part 2" Expansion: New additions include Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
map packs and title updates that are becoming harder to find.
We Still Need Help:We are still hunting for specific pre-order bonuses and region-locked content. If you have any of the following on your old hard drives, please reach out: Battlefield Bad Company 2 (Specific regional variants) Asura's Wrath Pre-Order Bonuses Batman: Arkham Origins Supply Drops 1 & 2
Check out the full directory here: XBOX_360_DLC_2 (Internet Archive)
Option 2: The Technical/Tutorial Post (For Modding Communities) The Xbox 360 DLC Archive is a growing,
Title: Xbox 360 DLC Archive Part 2: How to Install and Unlock Content
The archive is growing! Part 2 of the Xbox 360 DLC preservation project is now live on Internet Archive. Since the Xbox 360 Marketplace closed in July 2024, these archives are the only way to experience some of this content. Quick Guide for RGH/JTAG Users:
Download: Grab the .zip files from the microsoft_xbox360_digital_part2 collection.
Transfer: Use a FAT32 USB stick or 360 Content Manager to move files to your internal Hdd1:\Content\0000000000000000\ folder.
Unlock: Remember to use tools like XM360 to unlock the content for your console.
Let’s keep the 360 era alive. If you have an unmodded console with rare content, consider using the XCAT utility to help us scan for missing items! Option 3: Short & Punchy (For Twitter/Social Media) Post:🚨 Xbox 360 DLC Archive: Part 2 is LIVE! 🚨 Storage used: 4
With the 360 Marketplace officially gone, we’re doubling down on preservation. Part 2 includes rare car packs, fighting game characters, and missing title updates. 🎮📦
Check the new directory: archive.org/download/XBOX_360_DLC_2 Still looking for:✅ Battlefield BC2
(Rare versions)✅ Batman Arkham Supply Drops✅ Pre-order bonuses
Help us save gaming history! 🕹️ #Xbox360 #GamingPreservation #RetroGaming
Creating a "proper" archive isn't just about dumping .GPD and .DLC files onto a Mega folder. It’s about provenance.
In Part 2, we have standardized the following: