Home » Game Files, Z » ZA

Basic information about ZA file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension ZA（*.ZA or *.za）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the ZA file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the ZA file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the ZA file with their brief description and a list of programs that support ZA file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the ZA file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the ZA file?
  • How to open a ZA file?
  • What programs do I need to open a ZA file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a ZA file?
  • How to convert ZA files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to ZA file format?


1.Detail information about ZA file extension: Game

File type Game Category Game Files
Developer Destineer Publishing Corp. File format N/A
Description ZA file is a Game developed by Destineer Publishing Corp.. ZA filename suffix is mostly used for Game files. Game format was developed by Destineer Publishing Corp.. ZA file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. ZA file format, along with 1248 other file formats, belongs to the Game Files category. Dragon UnPACKer supports ZA files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 4 other tools may also be used. On the official website of Alexandre Devilliers developer not only will you find detailed information about theDragon UnPACKer software, but also about ZA and other supported file formats.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ZA files

Windows		 Deadly Dozen
Deadly Dozen: Pacific Theater
Dragon UnPACKer
Elite Warriors
Line of Sight: Vietnam PC Game



Can't open a ZA file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.ZA”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the ZA extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support ZA file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of ZA files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a ZA file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a ZA file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a ZA file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the ZA file is damaged.
  • Whether the ZA file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the ZA file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the ZA file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the ZA file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a ZA file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a ZA file.

If the ZA file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.