All about TR2 Files

The TR2 file type is primarily associated with Tomb Raider II.

TR2File Extension TR2
File extension: TR2
File type:  Game level file

What is a TR2 file?

TR2 files mostly belong to Tomb Raider II. TR2 files are used in different areas depending on the software that creates them.
For one use, a Tomb Raider II level file stores game level data such as layout and event triggers.
Other TR2 files include:

  • Materials Testing Files: These hold test results from Zwick systems, used by applications like testXpert. More info can be found at Zwick Roell.
  • Game Localization Files: Employed in titles like Dragon Quest XI, they often contain binary data for language localization. Details are available at Dragon Quest XI info.
  • Audio Project Files: Used by digital audio workstations such as Tracktion T7 (via BandLab Assistant), these store project settings and track layouts. See BandLab Assistant for more.

FilExt.com note: Each TR2 file must be opened with the software that originally created it to display or edit its specific data properly.

How to open TR2 files

You need a suitable software like Tomb Raider II to open a TR2 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 TR2 file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a TR2 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 TR2 files:

  1. Tomb Raider II
    See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. TR2 files are often referred to as Tomb Raider II games because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
  2. Tomb Raider 2 (Playable Level File) by Core Design
    File Extension TR2 is a file used by the popular game Tomb Raider II and also Tomb Raider III. A *.tr2 file is the data file that stores the level information that is used by the Tomb Raider game engine. There is a tr2 file for each level in TR2 and TR3. This file format is classified as Game.
  3. Turbo Debugger (Session-state Settings) by Borland Software Corporation

Technical Data for TR2 File Extension

File classification:
Game
Related files:

a tr2 Game level file is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with TR2 files

  • Associate the TR2 file extension with the correct application.
  • Update your software that should actually open game level files. Because only the current version supports the latest TR2 file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the manufacturer website after an available Tomb Raider II update.
  • To make sure that your TR2 file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
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