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RVR File Extension

Revenant Game Archive
  • Developer
    Eidos Interactive Ltd.
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  • Popularity
    3 (3 votes)

What is RVR file?

Full format name of files that use RVR extension is Revenant Game Archive. Eidos Interactive Ltd. defined the Revenant Game Archive format standard. RVR files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. Files with RVR extension are categorized as Game Files files. The Game Files subset comprises 1509 various file formats. Dragon UnPACKer supports RVR files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 1 other tools may also be used. Software named Dragon UnPACKer was created by Alexandre Devilliers. In order to find more detailed information on the software and RVR files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support RVR file extension

Programs that can handle RVR files are as follows. RVR files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

Programs that support RVR file

How to open file with RVR extension?

Problems with accessing RVR may be due to various reasons. What is important, all common issues related to files with RVR extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Download and install Dragon UnPACKer

Install software to open RVR file The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports RVR files installed on the system. The most obvious solution is to download and install Dragon UnPACKer or one to the listed programs: Revenant. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. If you want to download Dragon UnPACKer installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Alexandre Devilliers website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Update Dragon UnPACKer to the latest version

Update software that support file extension RVRIf you already have Dragon UnPACKer installed on your systems and RVR files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. The reason that Dragon UnPACKer cannot handle files with RVR may be that the software is outdated. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Dragon UnPACKer.

Step 3. Associate Revenant Game Archive files with Dragon UnPACKer

If you have the latest version of Dragon UnPACKer installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage RVR on your device. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Associate software with RVR file on Windows

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

  • Clicking the RVR with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
  • Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
  • To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the Dragon UnPACKer installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open RVR files box and clicking OK button.
Associate software with RVR file on Mac

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

  • Right-click the RVR file and select Information
  • Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
  • Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
  • A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with RVR extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Check the RVR for errors

You closely followed the steps listed in points 1-3, but the problem is still present? You should check whether the file is a proper RVR file. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

Check RVR file for viruses
1. Verify that the RVR in question is not infected with a computer virus

Should it happed that the RVR is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Scan the RVR file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. RVR file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Ensure the file with RVR extension is complete and error-free

Did you receive the RVR file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. It is possible that the file has not been properly copied to a data storage and is incomplete and therefore cannot be opened. When downloading the file with RVR extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Check whether your system can handle Dragon UnPACKer

If the systems has insufficient resources to open RVR files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with Revenant Game Archive files and ensure security of your device and operating system. It may be the case that the RVR files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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