There are 9 other file types using
the ARC file extension!
.arc - ARC lossless data compression and archive format [common]
.arc - Cabela's African Safari game data
.arc - I-DEAS archive
.arc - Accelrys/MSI Biosym/Insight II CAR chemistry data
.arc - Nokia backup archive
.arc - Norton backup archive
.arc - Orgadata LogiKal file
.arc - FreeArc compressed archive
.arc - Avalanche Studios game archive
ARC file extension - Nintendo archive
What is arc file? How to open arc files?
File type specification:
The arc file extension is also used by by some Nintendo gaming consoles (GameCube and Wii) to store data on ROM game cartridges. Usually for music and other game data.
This format is unrelated to the original ARC format and cannot be decompressed using standard file archives.
This arc file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.
This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.