.B File Extension

B files exist as 4 different types. Please find information about each of them below.

Type 1: Grand Theft Auto 3 Saved Game File

A B file saves gameplay in Grand Theft Auto III. It resumes the game from saved points. B files store data for Vice City and San Andreas editions too. By default, GTA3 saves B files to: C:\Users\[user...

General Information

Title B File Extension
Extension .b
Full Form Grand Theft Auto 3 Saved Game File
File Type Game Save File
Developer Rockstar Games
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store game progress
Additional Functions Backup, Transfer saves
Features Binary format, Version specific

File Characteristics

Quality Highly structured
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable With tools

Use Cases

Game Progression Yes
Game Restoration Yes
Game Modding Possible

Security and Practices

Security Risks Tampering risk
Best Practices Backup, Verify sources

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 2001
File Versioning Tied to game updates

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .gta3, .gtasave

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Grand Theft Auto III Paid Windows, PlayStation, Xbox

Type 2: BuRg3r Definition File

The b file extension is associated with BuRg3r, a programming language developed by The BuRg3r Team, formerly Fluffy Smoke Entertainment. B files store definition data used for developing computer ga...

General Information

Title .b File Extension
Extension .b
Full Form BuRg3r Definition File
File Type Data File
Developer Unknown
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store data
Additional Functions Define structures
Features Custom format, Binary

File Characteristics

Quality Binary encoded
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency No
Editable With proper tools

Use Cases

Data Storage Yes
Configuration Possible
Game Development Speculative

Security and Practices

Security Risks Unknown
Best Practices Validate format, Regular backups

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Unknown
Latest Version Unknown

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .dat, .bin

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Custom Software N/A N/A
File Viewers N/A N/A

Type 3: BASIC Source File

We have the free online .B file extension apps. These can allow to view, edit, convert from to B, merge, split and compare the B files. Click the links to see the details for each feature. The B file ...

General Information

Title BASIC Source File
Extension .b
Full Form BASIC Source Code
File Type Source Code File
Developer Various
MIME Type text/plain

File Function

Primary Function Store code
Additional Functions Source editing
Features Plain text, Executable code

File Characteristics

Quality Code dependent
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Educational Purposes Yes
Software Prototyping Yes
Legacy Systems Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Code injection
Best Practices Code review, Static analysis

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 1964
Latest Version Varies by compiler

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .bas, .bb, .pb

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
QB64 Free Windows, Mac, Linux
FreeBASIC Compiler Free Windows, Linux, DOS
PureBasic Commercial Windows, Mac, Linux

Type 4: Brainf*ck Source Code File

The .B file format may include a source code written in Brainf*ck. It has a program to compile with a Brainf*ck compiler. B files have only characters like <, > , ... [, and ]. Also developer co...

General Information

Title Brainfuck Source Code File
Extension .b
Full Form Brainfuck Source Code
File Type Text Source Code File
Developer Urban Müller
MIME Type text/x-brainfuck

File Function

Primary Function Contain source code
Additional Functions Interpreted or compiled
Features Minimalist, Esoteric

File Characteristics

Quality Depends on implementation
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency No
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Educational Purposes Yes
Programming Challenge Yes
Recreational Coding Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low risk
Best Practices Code simplification

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 1993
Latest Update Not applicable

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .bf, .txt

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Brainfuck Interpreter Free Cross-platform
Beef Free Linux
Brainfuck IDE Free Web-based