LanguagePIG
Game archive
File type: Game file
Files with pig file extension can be mainly found as graphic game data files from various computer games.
Found 2 different file type records with the same pig filename suffix.
What is pig file?
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: April 17, 2018
The pig file extension was throughout the year used for several game data formats from different games. These usually contain some sort of graphics, like models, textures etc. These file types just share same extension but are usually complete different internally.
Lately, PIG archives could be found in Pirates of the Burning Sea computer game.
How to open pig file?
You cannot open this file type manually, it is accessed by the game automatically.
How to convert pig file?
These games files cannot be converted to anything else. However, sometimes modding.
Suggested software to open pig file:
Associated software actions with the pig file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving pig files:
Pirates of the Burning Sea (Microsoft Windows)
Star Wars: Dark Forces (Microsoft MS-DOS)
Descent (Microsoft MS-DOS)
Descent 2 (Microsoft MS-DOS)
Ricoh Pixel Image Generator (IS30) graphics
File type category:
Graphics file
Date updated: June 23, 2025
The pig file extension is also used for Ricoh Pixel Image Generator (IS30) graphics. Most likely no longer used.
Most likely some old format without support. No further information could be found.
How to open pig file?
Use XnView to open *.pig files.
How to convert pig file?
Probably can be exported to other formats.
Suggested software to open pig file:
Associated software actions with the pig file
Programs for viewing pig files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
Software apps that print pig files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)