MGZ File Description

Author:   |   Revised: November 26, 2018

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MGZ File Summary

Only one known software program, Metal Gear Solid developed by KONAMI, is related to the MGZ file extension. In addition, they are categorized under a single primary file type, described as the Metal Gear Solid Archive File format. The MGZ File Extension are listed predominantly as Game Files.

File Extension MGZ is supported by Windows, Playstation 3 System Software, and Xbox 360 operating systems. These types of files can be found on both desktop and mobile devices. These files have a Popularity Rating of "Low", meaning they are not very commonly observed on your average hard disk.

Please see the detailed information below to learn more about MGZ files and the programs that can open them. In addition, we provide simple troubleshooting information to help you open your MGZ file.

Low
Prevalence
3003
Order

/ 11690

Active

State

26

November

2018

Page Last Updated

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Known MGZ Files


Dominant MGZ File Type

.MGZ
Formatting:.mgz
Category:Metal Gear Solid Archive File

MGZ file is a Metal Gear Solid Archive. Metal Gear Solid is an action-adventure stealth video game.

Author: KONAMI
Division:Game Files
Folder: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mgz

Software Programs That Open The Metal Gear Solid Archive File:


Metal Gear Solid by KONAMI

Windows
Playstation 3 System Software
PlayStation 4
Xbox 360
Xbox One

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MGZ Demand


Operating System Rankings

Windows (82.33%)
Android (11.56%)
iOS (3.43%)
Macintosh (1.71%)
Linux (0.60%)


Sources of MGZ Problems


Troubles Opening MGZ Files

Metal Gear Solid Isn't There

When trying to open your MGZ file, you get the error "Can't Open MGZ File Type". Customarily, this means that Metal Gear Solid is not installed on %%os%%. Your operating system cannot associate your MGZ with Metal Gear Solid, so double-clicking the file won't work.


Tip: If you know of another program that can open your MGZ file, you can try opening it by selecting the application from the programs listed.


Obsolete Version of Metal Gear Solid

In other instances, your Metal Gear Solid Archive File file version may not be supported by your version of Metal Gear Solid. Visit the KONAMI website to download (or purchase) the latest version of Metal Gear Solid. The primary cause of this problem is that your Metal Gear Solid Archive File file was created by a different (newer) version of Metal Gear Solid than what's installed.


Tip: Investigate your MGZ file by right-clicking and selecting "Properties" to find clues on what version you need.


Primarily, problems experienced when opening MGZ files are due to having the incorrect version of Metal Gear Solid installed on your computer.


Associated Difficulties Loading MGZ Files

Although you might already have Metal Gear Solid or another MGZ-associated software installed on your computer, you can still encounter problems opening Metal Gear Solid Archive File files. Other MGZ opening errors can be created by other system problems inside of %%os%%. These other problems include (listed in order from most to least common):

  • Windows Registry MGZ file paths that are incorrect
  • Accidental deletion of the description of the MGZ file in the Windows registry
  • Defective install of a MGZ program, such as Metal Gear Solid
  • The MGZ itself is corrupted
  • Your MGZ has adversely impacted by malware
  • Device drivers for MGZ-related hardware are out-of-date
  • Insufficient system resources to successfully open Metal Gear Solid Archive File files

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