.AIN File Extension

Source Engine Compiled AI Nodegraph File

What is an AIN file?

An AIN file is a game data file used by games developed with Source Engine, storing a navigation mesh for AI non-player characters (NPCs).

How to Open an AIN File

AIN files are typically compiled automatically by the Source Engine when the game is loaded and are saved to the maps/graphs directory within the game installation directory.

Can AIN Files Be Converted?

AIN files are specific to Source Engine and are not meant to be converted to other formats.

File TypeGame
Created ByValve
FormatN/A
PlatformWindows, macOS, Linux

Frequently Asked Questions

What games use AIN files?

AIN files are used in games developed with Source Engine, such as Half-Life 2 and Team Fortress 2.

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