File Extension Library


.WAG File Extension

  • Developer by: Microsoft Corporation
  • Category: Game Files

What are .WAG files and how to open them?

Can't open .WAG 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 .WAG file.

What is a .WAG file extension?

.WAG file extension is created by Microsoft Corporation. .WAG has been classified as Game Files.

.WAG is Train Simulator wagon data

The wag file extension is used by Train Simulator, a train simulation video game for Microsoft Windows operating system, developed by Microsoft.

The wag files contain data about wagons for Train Simulator.

.WAG file format is deprecated and this file format is no longer supported.

Currently, .WAG file type is not actively used and is obsolete. This usually happens with system files in older operating systems, files from long-discontinued software, or with previous versions of some file types (documents, projects, images, etc.) that were replaced in later versions of the original programs.


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 .wag 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 .WAG files

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