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It is usually the gear icon or the last option in the main menu.
A "repack" is a version of a game that has been compressed and often modified to reduce download size and simplify installation, typically for users who do not own the game on official platforms. Xatab repacks became known for their reliability and efficient compression. The repacks often included specific language sets, which brings us to the core of this guide.
If the file-based method doesn't work, you may need to edit the Windows Registry. Press Win + R and type regedit .
"C:\Games\Cyberpunk 2077\bin\x64\Cyberpunk2077.exe" -language=russian xatab language change
Some older games, or games with very limited localizations, might not have an in-game language selector at all.
Change the text and subtitle settings to your preferred language. Save changes and restart the game. Method 2: Edit the Steam Emulator Configuration File
The initial installer splash screen usually asks you to choose between (Russian) and English for the installer interface. Choose English. It is usually the gear icon or the
Here is a general step-by-step guide:
This is entirely separate from changing the language of a video game repack. This article focuses on the Xatab repacks, but this distinction is helpful for those who may stumble upon the wrong information.
Most games store language settings in plain-text .ini , .cfg , or .json files. Common locations inside the game folder: The repacks often included specific language sets, which
Open the file with and find the line Language=russian . Change it to Language=english and save the file .
: Use Ctrl + F to find the line that says Language=russian .
If you already installed the game in Russian, you can usually change it without reinstalling. Method A: Using a language.ini or steam_emu.ini File