How To Change Language In Civilization 6 From Russian To English 🎁

On the left side of the Properties window, click the tab labeled General .

If the in-game menu is confusing or the Steam option fails to take effect, a more technical solution involves editing the game's configuration files. This method is useful for bypassing launcher restrictions. The user must navigate to the game’s installation folder, typically found in the Steam directory (e.g., SteamApps\common\Sid Meier's Civilization VI\Base\Binaries\Win64\Skyrim or similar paths depending on the OS). The file to look for is usually named localization.txt or similar configuration files ending in .ini . Opening this file with a simple text editor like Notepad allows the user to manually alter the language variable. Changing the line Language=russian to Language=english and saving the file will force the game to boot in English. Alternatively, on Windows, editing the Windows Registry (using regedit ) to modify the strings under the Firaxis Games key is a failsafe method used by advanced users.

Steam is the most common platform for Civ 6. The language settings are often managed through the launcher rather than inside the game. Find Sid Meier’s Civilization VI in your game list. On the left side of the Properties window,

On the next screen, click the (this corresponds to Язык / Language).

Steam will automatically trigger a small download to acquire the English language pack files. Wait for this download to complete before launching the game. Method 2: Change Language via Epic Games Launcher The user must navigate to the game’s installation

With a deep breath, Alex opened the file in a text editor and began to search for the language settings. After a few minutes of scrolling, they found the relevant line: "language = rus". With a surge of excitement, Alex changed the line to "language = eng" and saved the file.

Click the (Accept/Confirm) button at the bottom right. After a few minutes of scrolling

If the in-game menu continuously reverts to Russian or you cannot find the buttons, forcing the language change through your PC’s local configuration files will bypass the UI completely. Ensure Civilization VI is fully closed.

(Interface Language): Change this from Русский to English .

(Spoken/Audio Language) — Change this from Русский to English .

Locate the language dropdown menu and select (Английский).