How to open .wad file format?

The probably reason why you are at this website is a problem with opening .wad file. The full name of the file is . If the double-click on the file’s icon shows you a message that additional programs are needed to open the file, you’ll find the list of helpful programs in the bottom of the page.The developer of this format is .

.wad file extension (Doom WAD File)

Category Developer/Producer File description Popularity
Game Files id Software Doom WAD File
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Programs using this file extension: .wad
OS Software
Windows
Windows
  • id Software Doom
  • id Software Doom 2
  • Doom Builder
  • Slade
  • eXtendable WAD Editor
  • New WAD Tool
  • WadAuthor
  • DeuTex
  • Wally

.wad file extension (Nintendo Wii Game Data File)

Category Developer/Producer File description Popularity
Game Files Nintendo Nintendo Wii Game Data File
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Programs using this file extension: .wad
OS Software
Windows
Windows
  • Dolphin
  • Wad Studio
MAC OS
MAC
  • Dolphin


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