File Extension Library


.CRE File Extension

  • Developer by: BioWare
  • Category: Game Files

What are .CRE files and how to open them?

Can't open .CRE 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 .CRE file.

What is a .CRE file extension?

.CRE file extension is created by BioWare. .CRE has been classified as Game Files.

.CRE is Infinity Engine creature data

The cre file extension is associated with the Infinity Engine, a video gaming engine used by Baldur's Gate, Icewind Dale and other computer games developed by BioWare.

The cre file describes a game creature. Creatures can move, have an animation, hold items, run scripts, cast spells and initiate dialog.


How to open:

You cannot open this file type manually, it is accessed by the game automatically.

How to convert:

These games files cannot be converted to anything else. However, sometimes modding.

How to fix problems with .CRE files

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