File Extension Library


.BNR File Extension

  • Developer by: Nintendo Co., Ltd.
  • Category: System Files

What are .BNR files and how to open them?

Can't open .BNR 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 .BNR file.

What is a .BNR file extension?

.BNR file extension is created by Nintendo Co., Ltd.. .BNR has been classified as System Files.

.BNR is Nintento Wii homebrew data

The bnr file extension is related to Nintendo Wii gaming console and its homebrew development.

Opening.bnr, also known as 00000000.app, is a file related to Wii homebrew development.

The file is one of the first read by the Wii when a new DVD is inserted (as is 00000000.app for channels), and it is used to display the banner (the channel animation).

Even though Opening.bnr shares the name with the file on the GameCube, the content of the file has no resemblance to the GC Opening.bnr file.


How to open:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .bnr file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

How to fix problems with .BNR files

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