XCI File

What are XCI files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening an XCI file or are you simply curious about its contents? We're here to explain the properties of these files and provide you with software that can open or handle your XCI files.

What is an XCI file?

XCI files have multiple uses, and Trimmed Nintendo Switch Game Cartridge (NX Card Image) is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

Trimmed Nintendo Switch Game Cartridge (NX Card Image)

We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

How to open XCI files

Important: Different programs may use files with the XCI file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your XCI file is, you may need to try a few different programs.

We have not yet verified any programs for Windows that work with this specific file format. If you know one, please use the 'Suggest a program' link below. Thanks!

Last updated: June 29, 2022

All known file formats using extension .XCI

While Trimmed Nintendo Switch Game Cartridge (NX Card Image) is a popular type of XCI-file, we know of 2 different uses of the .XCI file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

XCI Game Engine Main Project

We know that one XCI format is XCI Game Engine Main Project. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

We have not yet verified any programs for Windows that work with this specific file format. If you know one, please use the 'Suggest a program' link below. Thanks!

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