RVI file icon

RVI File Extension

Revenant Game Archive
  • Developer
    Eidos Interactive Ltd.
  • Category
  • Popularity
    5 (1 votes)

What is RVI file?

RVI is a file extension commonly associated with Revenant Game Archive files. Revenant Game Archive format was developed by Eidos Interactive Ltd.. RVI file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. RVI file belongs to the Game Files category just like 1509 other filename extensions listed in our database. Users are advised to use Dragon UnPACKer software for managing RVI files, although 1 other programs can also handle this type of file. On the official website of Alexandre Devilliers developer not only will you find detailed information about theDragon UnPACKer software, but also about RVI and other supported file formats.

Programs which support RVI file extension

The following listing features RVI-compatible programs. RVI files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

Programs that support RVI file

How to open file with RVI extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening RVI files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with RVI files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with RVI files.

Step 1. Download and install Dragon UnPACKer

Install software to open RVI file Problems with opening and working with RVI files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with RVI files being present on your machine. This issue can be addressed by downloading and installing Dragon UnPACKer or different compatible program, such as Revenant. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support RVI files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. 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. Check the version of Dragon UnPACKer and update if needed

Update software that support file extension RVIIf you already have Dragon UnPACKer installed on your systems and RVI files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. This can be one of the causes why RVI files are not compatible with Dragon UnPACKer. The latest version of Dragon UnPACKer should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign Dragon UnPACKer to RVI files

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate RVI files with latest version of Dragon UnPACKer you have installed on your device. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

Associate software with RVI file on Windows

Change the default application in Windows

  • Clicking the RVI with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
  • Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
  • Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where Dragon UnPACKer is installed, check the Always use this app to open RVI files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button
Associate software with RVI file on Mac

Change the default application in Mac OS

  • From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with RVI extension, 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
  • If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with RVI extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Ensure that the RVI file is complete and free of errors

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the RVI file in question. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

Check RVI file for viruses
1. The RVI may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

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

2. Verify that the RVI file’s structure is intact

If the RVI file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. When downloading the file with RVI extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Check if the user that you are logged as has administrative privileges.

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the Revenant Game Archive file.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open Dragon UnPACKer

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support RVI files. Close all running programs and try opening the RVI file.

5. Ensure that you have the latest drivers and system updates and patches installed

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Revenant Game Archive file. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle RVI files.

Do you want to help?

If you have additional information about the RVI file, we will be grateful if you share it with our users. To do this, use the form here and send us your information on RVI file.

Top File Extensions
Show more
File Extension of the day
spb icon

SPB

Flight Simulator Mission Format

Files with the SPB extension are mission saves, associated mainly with a Flight Simulator game – developed by Microsoft. Files contain data a...