A mad file extension is related to games developed Electronic Arts. A mad file stores in-game movie. A mad files can also contain animation data for Homeworld game.
There are 2 other file types using
the MAD file extension!
.mad - Microsoft Access module shortcut
.mad - Mlat Adlib Tracker audio
Software that open mad file
MAD file extension - Electronic Arts game movie
What is mad file? How to open mad files?
File type specification:
The mad file extension is used by various Electronic Arts computer games for files that contains in-game movie data.
Also used in Homeworld game for model animation data. Same extension but completely different file format.
The default software associated to open mad file:
Company or developer:
Relic Entertainment Inc.
Homeworld is a real-time strategy computer game developed by Relic Entertainment and published by Sierra Entertainment in 1999. In Homeworld, the inhabitants of a forsaken planet discovered an ancient tablet that revealed their true origins and launched them on a perilous voyage to their ancestral home, the far-distant world of Hiigara.
List of recommended software applications associated to the .mad 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 mad file, edit mad file, convert mad file, view mad file, play mad file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with mad file - Electronic Arts game movie
Click on the software link for more information about Homeworld. Homeworld uses mad 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.).