Black Ops 2 Language error Polish / Russian to English :: Call of Duty
The Russian version of Black Ops 2 (often sold in CIS regions) is localized differently than the Western version.
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If the technical hurdle is too high, consider these alternatives:
To change the language in Call of Duty: Black Ops II from Russian to English, you can either use official Steam settings (if supported by your version) or manually replace localized files with an English language pack Method 1: Steam Properties (Recommended) Black Ops 2 Language error Polish / Russian
For some retail versions, you can force a language change through the Windows Registry: Press Win + R , type regedit , and hit Enter.
This is the most critical part. You must replace or edit three specific text files in the root directory: localization.txt (Single Player) localization_mp.txt (Multiplayer) localization_zm.txt 4. Edit the Localization Files This is the most critical part
: If voices are still Russian, go to the sound folder and rename any file containing "russian" to "english" (e.g., change cmn_root.russian.sabs to cmn_root.english.sabs ). Method 2: Registry Editor (Advanced)
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