3GM file format description

Many people share .3gm files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .3gm file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .3gm files.

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.3gm - 3D GameMaker Data

The 3GM game data files are related to 3D GameMaker. 3GM file is a 3D GameMaker Data. The 3D Gamemaker is a computer application developed by The Game Creators, that allows users to make basic shooter/adventure games for Microsoft Windows.

Application:

3D GameMaker

Category:

Game Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

3D GameMaker Data related extensions:

.3doku: 3Doku Game
.smzip: Stepmania Package
.jkl: Star Wars: Jedi Knight Game Data
.bun: The Dig Game Data
.la0: The Curse of Monkey Island Game Data
.txi: KOTOR 2 Game Data

Naturally, other applications may also use the .3gm file extension. Even harmful programs can create .3gm files. Be especially cautious with .3gm files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .3gm file?

When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

Windows can't open this file:

example.3gm

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.

Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.

The .3gm file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

egm, g3m, 3gn, wgm, gm, rgm

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.egm: Enigmo Solutions File
.g3m: Casio Prizm Main Memory Data
.gm: Autologic Bitmap Image
.wgm: Chalk Data
.3g: 3GP Video File

Operating systems

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Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8, Windows 10, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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