An ifo file extension is related to the Aurora, a video gaming engine developed by BioWare for Neverwinter Nights game etc.

There are 5 other file types using
the IFO file extension!

ifo icon.ifo - DVD movie information file format [common]

empty icon.ifo - ImageForge Pro graphic object layer data file

empty icon.ifo - Info file

empty icon.ifo - ROSE Online map data

empty icon.ifo - ANNO 2070 configuration data

IFO file extension - BioWare Aurora game engine information

What is ifo file? How to open ifo files?

File type specification:

Game file type icon Game file type

The ifo file extension is associated with Aurora game engine, developed by Bioware for use in its games, such as famous NeverWinter Nights.

The ifo file is a module Information file. Every NWN module (.MOD or .NWM), or savegame (.SAV) is an Encapsulated Resource File (ERF) that contains an IFO file called "module.ifo".

The IFO file type is in BioWare's Generic File Format (GFF). Many of the GFF Fields in an IFO file make references to 2-Dimensional Array (2DA) files.

The default software associated to open ifo file:

Neverwinter Nights icon

BioWare logoNeverwinter Nights  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
BioWare

Neverwinter Nights is a third-person role-playing video game developed by BioWare and published by Infogrames in 2002. The game is set in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting and is based on third edition Dungeons & Dragons rules. The story puts player at the center of an epic tale of faith, war, and betrayal.

Help how to open:

You cannot open this file type manually, it is accessed by the game automatically.

How to convert:

These games files cannot be converted to anything else. However, sometimes modding.

List of recommended software applications associated to the .ifo 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 ifo file, edit ifo file, convert ifo file, view ifo file, play ifo file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with ifo file - BioWare Aurora game engine information

Click on the software link for more information about Neverwinter Nights. Neverwinter Nights uses ifo 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.).

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