WAD

Summary

WAD is a file format^[1]. WAD draws 29 Wikipedia views per month (file_format category, ranking #104 of 297).^[2]

Key Facts

• WAD's instance of is recorded as file format^[3].
• WAD's developer is recorded as id Software^[4].
• WAD's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/041pbq^[5].
• WAD's media type is recorded as application/wad^[6].
• WAD's media type is recorded as application/octet-stream^[7].
• WAD's file extension is recorded as wad^[8].
• WAD's used by is recorded as Doom^[9].
• WAD's used by is recorded as Doom II^[10].
• WAD's used by is recorded as Heretic^[11].
• WAD's used by is recorded as Hexen: Beyond Heretic^[12].
• WAD's used by is recorded as Strife^[13].
• WAD's File Format Wiki page ID is recorded as Doom_WAD^[14].
• WAD's file format identification pattern is recorded as 49574144^[15].
• WAD's Kaitai Struct format gallery ID is recorded as doom_wad^[16].
• WAD's Valve Developer Community article ID is recorded as .wad^[17].
• WAD's Valve Developer Community article ID is recorded as WAD^[18].
• WAD's Doom Wiki ID is recorded as WAD^[19].
• WAD's Itch.io tag ID is recorded as tag-doom-wad^[20].

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Designation and Status

WAD's instance of is recorded as file format^[3].

Why It Matters

WAD draws 29 Wikipedia views per month (file_format category, ranking #104 of 297).^[2] WAD has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21]