MPQ Converter
Convert MPQ files online for free
Drop or upload your .MPQ file
How to convert your MPQ file
- Click Select File above, and choose your MPQ file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert MPQ to another file type
The converter easily converts your MPQ file to various formats—free and online. No Steam or extra software needed.
- MPQ to EXE
- MPQ to ISO
- MPQ to BIN
- MPQ to CUE
- MPQ to PAK
- MPQ to WAD
- MPQ to PK3
- MPQ to PK4
- MPQ to BSP
- MPQ to MAP
- MPQ to SAV
- MPQ to DAT
Convert a file to MPQ
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the MPQ file type—in the best quality.
- MOD to MPQ
- BIN to MPQ
- CFG to MPQ
- SCX to MPQ
- DAT to MPQ
- LOG to MPQ
- CUE to MPQ
- INI to MPQ
- EXE to MPQ
- SCM to MPQ
- ISO to MPQ
- SAV to MPQ
About MPQ files
MPQ files are a type of archive file used by Blizzard Entertainment's game development software, such as Warcraft III and StarCraft. The files contain game data such as graphics, audio, and other game files. It is important to note that these files are not compatible with other game development software, so they must be converted before they can be used.
The most common file extensions associated with MPQ files are .mpq, .mpqe, and .mpqarchive. There are several software packages available that can be used to convert MPQ files to other file formats, such as 7-Zip, WinRAR, and WinZip. However, it is important to note that conversion of MPQ files can be difficult due to the complexity of the files. Additionally, some of the software packages used for conversion may not be able to handle large files, or may not be able to convert the files accurately.
In addition to the challenges of converting MPQ files, there are also drawbacks to using them. MPQ files are not supported by many game development software packages, and they can be difficult to open and edit. For these reasons, it may be better to use a free and easy online website such as Convert.Guru to convert MPQ files.
The MPQ Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.
When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.
Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best MPQ converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.