File Extension Library


.BFWAV File Extension

  • Developer by: Nintendo
  • Category: Audio Files

What are .BFWAV files and how to open them?

Can't open .BFWAV file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .BFWAV file.

What is a .BFWAV file extension?

.BFWAV file extension is created by Nintendo. .BFWAV has been classified as Audio Files.

.BFWAV is BFWAV Audio File

A BFWAV file is an audio file saved in the Binary caFe WAVe (BFWAV) format used by various Nintendo Wii U and Switch games. It is similar to a .WAV file and consists of an "INFO" and "DATA" section that stores information about the sound and the actual sound data. BFWAV files may contain a sound effect or background music that is looped during gameplay.

BFWAV files are typically packaged in BARS archives, which are delivered with games. You most likely will only encounter a BFWAV file if you extract it from a BARS archive. You can open a BFWAV file using Foobar2000.

NOTE: BFWAV files are used in a variety of games, including Super Mario Maker, Splatoon, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and Splatoon 2.

List of all softwares that can open the BFWAV Audio File
Windows
Foobar2000

How to fix problems with .BFWAV files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .BFWAV files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .BFWAV file format
  2. You need to check the .BFWAV file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)