.DWD file extension - Doom ASCII map format
What is dwd file? How to open dwd files?
File type specification:
The dwd file extension is associated with the DoomEd, a map editing program for NEXTStep operating system and computers, written in Objective-C programming language, developed by id Software and used to create maps for Doom and Doom 2.
The dwd file contains map written in ASCII text file format. When the map is finished it can be compiled to wad binary file format with DoomBSP tool.
DWD map format was created by John Carmack and John Romero.
It is also used to interchange WADs in text file format.
The community successor of DWD format is called WIF developed by Tom Neff.
The default software associated to open dwd file:
Company or developer:
id Software LLC
Doom is legendary first person shooter computer game created by the id software released in 1993 for MS-DOS. Doom contains 24 levels divided to the three episodes. The first episode is distributed as a shareware and it is available to download for free.
Company or developer:
id Software LLC
Doom 2 is a successor of legendary first person shooter computer game called Doom released in 1994. Doom 2 contains 30 new levels. Gamers can play Doom 2 solo, with two people over a modem, or with up to four players over a LAN (supporting IPX protocol).
List of recommended software applications associated to the .dwd file extension
Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open dwd file, edit dwd file, convert dwd file, view dwd file, play dwd file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with dwd file - Doom ASCII map format
Click on the software link for more information about Doom. Doom uses dwd file type for its internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).
