.wad file: how to open it on Windows

2 Windows apps register the .wad extension. Install one of them to open the file with a double-click.

About the format

Format

WiiWare bundle

MIME type

application/x-wii-wad

Format data: freedesktop.org shared-mime-info and PRONOM (The National Archives, UK).

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  Dolphin

  Dolphin emulates the Nintendo GameCube and Nintendo Wii on your PC.

  Open source 5.0 397.9K ↓ ★ 15.7K
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  Wally

  A Visual C++ application for creating and editing 3D game texture files for games such as Quake II and Half-Life.

  Open source 1.57 ★ 82

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