XMB files exist as 2 different types. Please find information about each of them below.
Type 1: Age of Empires Game Data File
File Function
Primary Function |
Store game data |
Additional Functions |
Localization, Resource data |
Features |
Binary XML, Compact |
File Characteristics
Quality |
High efficiency |
Supports Layers |
N/A |
Supports Transparency |
N/A |
Editable |
With tools |
Use Cases
Game Modding |
Yes |
Game Development |
Yes |
Localization |
Yes |
Security and Practices
Security Risks |
Low risk |
Best Practices |
Backup, Modding guidelines |
Associated Types
Similar Extensions |
.xml, .resx |
Type 2: Super Smash Bros. XML Binary File
File Function
Primary Function |
Store data |
Additional Functions |
Data compression, Fast loading |
Features |
Binary format, XML conversion |
File Characteristics
Quality |
High efficiency |
Supports Layers |
N/A |
Supports Transparency |
N/A |
Editable |
With tools |
Use Cases
Game Modding |
Yes |
Game Development |
No |
Data Storage |
Yes |
Security and Practices
Security Risks |
Low, Game-specific |
Best Practices |
Backup files, Use modding tools |
Associated Types
Similar Extensions |
.xml, .bin |