Far Cry 2 English Language Pack
Here’s a concise write-up on the Far Cry 2 English Language Pack for anyone looking to restore or switch the in-game audio and text to English.
Moral Ambiguity: As you work for both sides to get closer to your target, you find that both factions are equally corrupt. The story focuses on the futility of war and the protagonist's descent into the same violence they were sent to stop.
For Steam/Ubisoft: Find steam_api.ini in your game folder. Open it with Notepad, find the Language= line, and change it to english or en-US. far cry 2 english language pack
Step 5: Replace Text Locale (If applicable) If your game menu is still in Russian/French:
A full pack is approximately 1.2 GB because Far Cry 2 uses uncompressed WAV streams for dialogue. Here’s a concise write-up on the Far Cry
If you want to stay 100% legal, you must buy a second copy of the game from GOG or the global Steam store. However, for gamers who bought a Russian CD in 2009 and still want to play it today, the Language Pack is the only viable solution.
Restart the Game: Launch Far Cry 2 to see if the menus and subtitles have updated. Alternative Methods For Steam/Ubisoft: Find steam_api
If English was not selected during the original install, you may need to reinstall the game to select "Install additional languages" during the setup process. Select the game in "Owned games" and click the customization button (top bar). Additional executables and select Language setup Manual File and Registry Methods