File Extension Library


.SDAT File Extension

  • Developer by: Nintendo
  • Category: Audio Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .SDAT files and how to open them?

Can't open .SDAT 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 .SDAT file.

What is a .SDAT file extension?

.SDAT file extension is created by Nintendo. .SDAT has been classified as Audio Files. The format of .SDAT file is Binary.

.SDAT is Nintendo DS Sound Data File

Audio data file used by the Nintendo DS, a portable game system; contains sound files for the game, such as .SSEQ audio files; used to store music and sounds that are played back during gameplay.

SDAT files can be found within .NDS ROM files. Once the ROM file has been extracted, users can unpack the SDAT file to access the SSEQ files by running the following Sdattool command: sdattool -x sound_data.sdat.

SDAT files commonly use the filename Sound_Data.sdat.

NOTE: The Sdattool program is no longer available for download.

List of all softwares that can open the Nintendo DS Sound Data File
Windows
VGMToolbox

How to fix problems with .SDAT files

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