Opening an IRC File

The IRC file type is primarily associated with Game engine.

IRCFile Extension IRC
File extension: IRC
File type:  data file

What is an IRC file?

IRC files mostly belong to Game engine. IRC files serve specialized roles. In many cases, they contain game asset data, such as animation details for LEGO® games. These files are formatted to work as internal data containers for real‑time animation within game engines. For example, some files are used to optimize animation playback and reduce load times in games. You can check more details on this use case at this page.
In other cases, IRC files are used as MIB2 log files. These files store diagnostic information from automotive systems and are used in troubleshooting vehicle electronics.

  • Game Asset Data: Holds animation data used by LEGO® game titles.
  • Automotive Diagnostics: Records MIB2 log data for vehicle system analysis.

FilExt.com note: Always use the appropriate software to view these files. Game asset files may require a compatible game engine or asset viewer, and diagnostic files need automotive diagnostic tools.

How do you open IRC files?

You need a suitable software like Game engine to open an IRC file. Without proper software you will receive a Windows message "How do you want to open this file?" or "Windows cannot open this file" or a similar Mac/iPhone/Android alert. If you cannot open your IRC file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a IRC file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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Programs that open and convert IRC files:

  1. Game engine
    See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. IRC files are often referred to as Game engine games because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
  2. IRCAM Format
  3. jIRCii (Script) by Raffi
    jIRCii is an IRC (Internet Relay Chat) client for Windows, MacOS X, and Linux. jIRCii features include over 70 built in commands, multiple server connections, SSL support, DCC/CTCP support, fully scriptable, fast, and an ircii'sh client feel. jIRCii is a fully scriptable using the sleep language. Sleep is a simple language that slightly resembles perl. This file format is classified as Source Code. Related links: jIRCii Sourceforge Page
  4. Nevo (Infra-red Device Code) by Universal Electronics Inc.
    A file that has information about a specific device which you can control through an Infra-red port, just like a universal remote.

Technical Data for IRC File Extension

File classification:
Game
Related files:
anm, mdl, gaf, lrc, mp3, 1rc, mirc, application, txt, ics, jpg, le, exe, pdf, docx, zip, log, mrc, png, dat, bin

The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and file extension information submitted by users.

ProgramID: ircfile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Bersirc\Bersirc.exe -ircfile %1

ProgramID: AV MP3 Player-Morpher.Player
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\AV MP3 Player-Morpher\AV MP3 Player-Morpher.exe


an irc data file is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with IRC files

  • Associate the IRC file extension with the correct application.
  • Update your software that should actually open data files. Because only the current version supports the latest IRC file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the manufacturer website after an available Game engine update.
  • To make sure that your IRC file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
  • Click here to open your .IRC file online - secure, fast, and no downloads needed.
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