Community Archival Tools

Main Toolsets:

These tools allow developers and archivers the ability to modify and preserve information. You may also use these tools with your own fan-based websites.

Dats & Compilers

- Hades Archive Tool (wren): Extract .dat files and recompile them
- EPF/MPF Converter (wren): Compile EPF or MPF files from bmps or pngs with 565 or 555 palettes
- SPF Converter (Sichi & FallenDev): Compile SPF files to and from modernized image formats

Maps

- Map Editor (Silo): Open, modify, compile .map files
- DarkAges Mapper 1.2.a (Silo): Tricky to get working, but extracts .map files to png/bmp

Viewers

- DADataViewer: View-only Items, NPCs, Ability Sounds, Animations, Player Body Animations, Ability Icons
- Dress Me Up (Lustra): Allows you to see what your character would look like wearing items
- DAL: View and extract MPF or EPF to png

Flat Files

- Kiomi's Maps (Kiomi): Large .map DB

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Other Toolsets: (Some may not work on newer clients)

- EPFTool: EPF Viewer|Exporter 1.0a (Silo)
- EFA Viewer: EFA Viewer|Exporter (Saraet)
- SPF Viewer: SPF Viewer|Exporter (Saraet)
- Sapphire: Nexon Data Archive Editor 1.0a (Silo)
- DarkAges Dat Extractor
- DarkAges Music Editor
- Faceshop: Read Readme file for setup