BWE file format description

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

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.bwe - Black and White 2 Environment Data

The BWE game data files are related to Black and White 2. BWE file is a Black and White 2 Environment Data. Black and White 2 is a video game developed by Lionhead Studios and published by Electronic Arts. It blends real-time strategy, city building and god game elements.

Application:

Black and White 2

Category:

Game Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Black and White 2 Environment Data related extensions:

.gic: Bioware Aurora Game Instance Comments
.bmu: Bioware Aurora Music Unit
.utp: Bioware Aurora Placeable Object
.utd: Bioware Aurora Door Object
.uti: Bioware Aurora Item Data
.utm: Bioware Aurora Store Data

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

Can't open a .bwe 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.bwe

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 .bwe file extension is often given incorrectly!

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

bde, be, bee, bew, bse, bw, bwd, bwf, bwr, bws, bww, fwe, gwe, hwe, wbe

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.bee: BeeGui Bee Archiver Archive
.bws: SmartWare Worksheet Backup
.bse: Bedevilled Sound Engine File
.bww: Bagpipe Music Score
.bws: BlindWrite Sub Channel Data
.bws: Website X5 Project Backup

Operating systems

DataTypes.net currently supports the following operating systems:

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

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