KPMAP Converter

Extract text from world map files (KPMAP)


Drop or upload your .KPMAP file

How to extract text from your KPMAP file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your KPMAP file.
  2. You’ll see a preview, if available.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.

Convert KPMAP to another file type

To convert KPMAP maps to another format, you need Koopatlas or other Game software.

Convert a file to KPMAP

To convert other file formats to the "Game Modding File" file type, you need software like Koopatlas or a similar tool.


About KPMAP files

The .KPMAP file is a specialized world map format created for the fan-made game modification Newer Super Mario Bros. Wii. It stores the visual layout, walking paths, level nodes, and event triggers for the game's overworld. Users build and open these files using Koopatlas, a dedicated map editor created by developers Treeki and Tempus for the Newer Team. This format has severe limitations outside of its specific modding ecosystem. It is a completely closed, proprietary format. Standard image viewers, text editors, and web browsers cannot read the file. Users often need to convert .KPMAP files to PNG or JPG to share their map designs with other modders visually. Alternatively, developers may want to convert the map data into XML or JSON to analyze the node coordinates and game logic programmatically. Because this is a highly custom file type built for a single ROM hack, standard online converters fail to process it. Usually, only the original software can properly render the map visuals or export the data safely. If our analysis detects supported underlying text or embedded graphics, viewing or partial conversion may still be possible.

Convert.Guru analyzes your KPMAP file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.


FAQ

If you want to convert KPMAP file to , you can use Koopatlas or similar software from the "Custom Game World Map" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert files to KPMAP, try Koopatlas or another comparable tool in the "Custom Game World Map" category.



The KPMAP Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our KPMAP converter.