MAZE file format description

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

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.maze - Infinity Engine Maze Data

The MAZE game data files are related to Baldurs Gate. The MAZE file is an Infinity Engine Maze Data. Infinity Engine is a game engine which allows the creation of isometric role-playing video games.

Application:

Baldurs Gate

Category:

Game Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Infinity Engine Maze Data related extensions:

.tlk: Infinity Engine Talk Data
.wep: Vagrant Story Weapon Data
.lvlx: PGE Extendable Level Data
.wowpreplay: World of Warplanes Replay
.whm: Warhammer 40000: Dawn of War Model Data
.xom: Worms 3D Object

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

Can't open a .maze 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.maze

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 .maze file extension is often given incorrectly!

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

aze, mae, maz, mze

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.maz: Hover! Maze File
.maz: Mazatrol Program
.maz: dVISE 3D Model
.aze: Amaze Encrypted Data
.maz: Autodesk 3D Studio Max Archived Network Rendering Job
.mae: My Avatar Editor Character

Operating systems

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Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8/10, Windows 11, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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