.FORGE File Extension

Ubisoft Game Data File

FORGE files cannot be opened. ARchive_neXt and Maki allow players to extract game assets from FORGE files. ARchive_neXt works with all FORGE files except those used by Rainbow Six Siege. Maki works wi...

General Information

Title FORGE File Extension
Extension .forge
Full Form Ubisoft Game Data File
File Type Game Data Archive
Developer Ubisoft
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store game assets
Additional Functions Package models, textures
Features Compressed, Encrypted

File Characteristics

Quality High-resolution
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable With tools

Use Cases

Game Modifying Yes
Asset Extraction Yes
Fan Projects Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Insecure sources
Best Practices Official sources, Verify integrity

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Varies with game
Latest Version Depends on title

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .dat, .pak, .arc

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Ubisoft Game Engines Proprietary Varies with game
FORGE File Editor N/A N/A
Custom Tools Free Varies with tool