BIC

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Civilization III game scenario file

File type: Game file

A .bic file is a scenario file for Sid Meier's Civilization III, a turn-based strategy game for Microsoft Windows.

It stores the data needed to play a custom or supplied game scenario in Civilization III.

Found 2 different file type records with the same bic filename suffix.

What is bic file?

File type category:
Game file

Date updated: October 23, 2026

.bic files are associated with Sid Meier's Civilization III, developed by Firaxis Games for Microsoft Windows. They contain the settings for individual scenarios that can be played in the game.

A scenario file can define the map, civilizations, rules, and starting conditions for a particular game. Civilization III reads this data when the player loads the scenario.

How to open bic file?

To open a .bic file, place it in the appropriate Sid Meier's Civilization III scenario folder and load it from the game's scenario interface.

How to convert bic file?

Conversion of Civilization III .bic files to other formats is generally not available. They are game-specific scenario files and should be edited or saved using Civilization III or a compatible Civilization III scenario editor, rather than converted to a standard document format.

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BioWare Aurora game engine character sheet data

File type category:
Game file

Date updated: May 18, 2018

The bic file extension is associated with the BioWare Aurora, a game engine used by Neverwinter Nights RPG (role playing game), Neverwinter Nights 2, The Witcher and other computer games.

The bic file stores character sheet.

How to open bic file?

Probably not meant to be accessed by the user.

How to convert bic file?

Probably cannot be converted to anything else.

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Microsoft Windows

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