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ESG File Extension

Enigmo Saved Game Format
  • Developer
    Pangea
  • Category
  • Popularity
    3.2 (4 votes)

What is ESG file?

Full format name of files that use ESG extension is Enigmo Saved Game Format. Enigmo Saved Game Format format was developed by Pangea. ESG file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Mac OS, Windows system platform. ESG file format, along with 1509 other file formats, belongs to the Game Files category. Users are advised to use Enigmo software for managing ESG files, although 1 other programs can also handle this type of file. Enigmo software was developed by Pangea Software, Inc., and on its official website you may find more information about ESG files or the Enigmo software program.

Programs which support ESG file extension

Below you will find an index of software programs that can be used to open ESG files divided into 2 categories according to system platform supported. ESG files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

Programs that support ESG file

Windows Windows
MAC OS MAC OS

How to open file with ESG extension?

Being unable to open files with ESG extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with ESG files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Download and install Enigmo

Install software to open ESG file Problems with opening and working with ESG files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with ESG files being present on your machine. To address this issue, go to the Enigmo developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. If you want to download Enigmo installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Pangea Software, Inc. website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of Enigmo

Update software that support file extension ESGIf the problems with opening ESG files still occur even after installing Enigmo, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of Enigmo is available. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. This can be one of the causes why ESG files are not compatible with Enigmo. The most recent version of Enigmo is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate Enigmo Saved Game Format files with Enigmo

After installing Enigmo (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open ESG files. 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 ESG file on Windows

Change the default application in Windows

  • Right-click the ESG file and choose Open with option
  • Select Choose another app → More apps
  • Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where Enigmo is installed, check the Always use this app to open ESG files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button
Associate software with ESG file on Mac

Change the default application in Mac OS

  • From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with ESG extension, select Information
  • Open the Open with section by clicking its name
  • 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 ESG extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Ensure that the ESG 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 ESG file in question. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

Check ESG file for viruses
1. Check the ESG file for viruses or malware

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the ESG file hinders attempts to open it. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. If the scanner detected that the ESG file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

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

If the ESG file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. During the copy process of the file errors may occurred rendering the file incomplete or corrupted. This could be the source of encountered problems with the file. If the ESG file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative rights

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the Enigmo Saved Game Format file.

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

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with ESG extension. In this case close the other applications.

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

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with Enigmo Saved Game Format files and ensure security of your device and operating system. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with ESG files affecting older versions of given software.

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