FUZ File

Category: Audio Files

What is a FUZ file?

The FUZ file is a compressed audio file that is used in Bethesda Softworks games. This file contains an XWM audio file and .LIP file which is a lip-sync file. The FUZ file is used to give voices to video game characters. The FUZ format combines lip-sync data and xWMA audio, which is a format similar to .wav and based on the RIFF container format. It was introduced in Bethesda Softworks’ The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and is also used in Fallout 4. The Unfuzer program can be used to create and extract .fuz files.

How to Open FUZ Files

Unfuzer

How to Make FUZ Files

Exact steps for creating FUZ files will vary by program and operating system. Download one of the above listed programs and you should be able to follow typical procedure for opening files or creating files from the File menu. Typically you will select File > Open or File > New and continue through the prompts. Some programs may follow a different procedure for either creation or opening of files.