SAG Converter

Extract text from SAG files


Drop or upload your .SAG file
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How to extract text from your SAG file

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

Convert SAG to another file type

To convert your SAG file to another format, you need ScummVM or other Game software.

Convert a file to SAG

To convert other file formats to the "Audio Archive" file type, you need software like ScummVM or a similar tool.


About SAG files

The .SAG file extension acts as a proprietary audio container, historically utilized by game developers like System Sacom and the Sierra Audio Group. These files function as "black box" archives that bundle background music (BGM), voice-overs, and sound effects (SE) into a single package for the game engine to read.

Because .SAG files are engineered for internal use within older PC or console environments, they are fundamentally incompatible with modern media players like VLC or Windows Media Player. You cannot simply double-click to listen to the soundtrack. To access the audio data, the file must be unpacked and converted. For archival purposes or use in video editing software like Premiere Pro, converting to WAV is recommended to preserve the original fidelity. For general listening on mobile devices, converting to MP3 or OGG is the most practical solution.

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

Users also converted SAGA, SILK, IRS and WAV files.


FAQ

If you want to convert SAG file to EXE, ISO, BIN, CUE, PAK, WAD, PK3, PK4, BSP, MAP, SAV or DAT, you can use ScummVM or similar software from the "Game Audio Container" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert MOD, BIN, CFG, SCX, DAT, MPQ, LOG, CUE, INI, EXE, SCM or ISO files to SAG, try ScummVM or another comparable tool in the "Game Audio Container" category.



The SAG 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 SAG converter.