SGC Converter

Extract text from Rally car models (SGC)


Drop or upload your .SGC file

How to extract text from your SGC file

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

Convert SGC to another file type

To convert SGC Car models to another format, you need Richard Burns Rally or other Game software.

Convert a file to SGC

To convert other file formats to the "3D Game Asset" file type, you need software like Richard Burns Rally or a similar tool.


About SGC files

The .SGC file is a proprietary 3D car model file used exclusively by Richard Burns Rally, a highly realistic rally simulation game released in 2004. These files store the 3D mesh geometry, texture mapping, and structural data for the vehicles driven in the game. Opening these files usually requires specialized modding software like ZModeler or custom scripts created by the rally sim modding community. The main disadvantage of the .SGC format is that it is a closed, proprietary file designed specifically for a single, aging game engine. It is completely unsupported by modern web browsers and standard 3D modeling programs. You cannot open an .SGC file natively in software like Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max. Users typically need to convert these files to standard 3D formats like OBJ or FBX to modify the car meshes, update textures, or port the models to modern graphics engines. Be aware that during conversion, proprietary game logic, physics data, and specific shader assignments are usually lost. This file format is exceptionally difficult to open or convert because the format is undocumented and closed source. Often, only the original game engine or community-built reverse-engineering tools can properly read or export the 3D data. If our analysis detects a supported underlying or embedded format, viewing or conversion may still be possible.

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

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FAQ

If you want to convert SGC file to , you can use Richard Burns Rally or similar software from the "Game 3D Car Model" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert files to SGC, try Richard Burns Rally or another comparable tool in the "Game 3D Car Model" category.



The SGC 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 SGC converter.