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Locate , right-click it, and select Свойства (Properties).

The language of the game typically follows your console's system language. To change Civilization VI to English:

Here is a comprehensive guide to translating your game back to English, depending on which method works best for your setup.

Locate the following lines and change their values to en_US : Change LanguageAppDefault to: LanguageAppDefault en_US Change LanguageVoiceDefault to: LanguageVoiceDefault en_US

If the game is completely in Russian and you can't find the menu, you can force the change through Steam. Open your .

The Epic Games Launcher requires a brief command-line argument to force Civilization VI to launch in English if your launcher default is set to Russian. : Launch the Epic Games client.

As a last resort, uninstall Civilization VI , then reinstall it. During installation on Steam/Epic, explicitly select English as your preferred language.

: Look at the tabs on the left side of the screen. Click the bottom tab , which is Язык (Language).

Open your Steam Library and locate Civilization VI .

Click the top drop-down menu and select (or your preferred English regional option). Do the same for the audio box if you wish to hear English narration.

When the intro video plays, all text will be in English. Your advisors will now speak English. You have successfully issued the first decree of your new civilization. Now go build your wonder.

You can "mix and match" (e.g., Russian audio with English text) using Method 3 if you prefer the voice acting of one language over the other.

: Open the dropdown menu and select Английский (English).

If you own the game on Valve Steam, you can force the client to download and apply the English language package before the game even launches.

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If the game is already running and you want to try switching the text and voice files directly from the main menu, follow these visual cues to navigate the Russian text.

, text files, etc.) and paste them into the game directory ( Civilization VI/Base/Assets/Text ). This can cause text to appear as scrambled code or crashes if the game version differs from the text file version. 2. Purchase an International Copy