Prince Of Persia 2008 Language Change (2024)

The PS3 version is the most restrictive. Sony’s firmware in 2008 tied game language to the console’s operating system language.

Solution:

Note: The PS3 version does not support Japanese audio in Western releases. The Japanese dub was exclusive to the Japanese retail disc. prince of persia 2008 language change

The 2008 PC version does not have an in-game language selector. You must change it externally:

  • Note: This changes the text and subtitles. To change spoken audio, you need the next method.

    • | Platform | Text/Subtitle Change | Audio Change | Ease of Access | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | PC (Steam) | Steam Properties → Language tab | Same as text (if available) | Easy (if using Steam) | | PC (Retail/Disc) | Registry Editor (HKCU\Software\UBISOFT...) | File renaming trick (moderate) | Moderate to Hard | | PS3 (US) | Change PS3 System Language | Not possible (English only) | Easy (Text only) | | PS3 (PAL/Europe) | Change PS3 System Language | Changes automatically with system lang. | Easy (Full) | | Xbox 360 | Change Console Language | Same as PS3 (PAL discs only) | Moderate | The PS3 version is the most restrictive

    For both Steam and the GOG (Good Old Games) version, the most reliable method involves editing a configuration file.

  • Open the file called GamerProfile with Notepad (or Notepad++).
  • Look for the line: <GamerProfile ... TextLanguage="en" AudioLanguage="en" ...>
  • Change the values. For example, for French audio with English text: TextLanguage="en" AudioLanguage="fr"
  • Crucial Note: The game must support that audio language natively. If you have the standard US retail version, changing AudioLanguage to de will result in silence during cutscenes because the German voice files aren't on your hard drive.

    • If you bought the game on Steam, many users report that right-clicking the game in your library, selecting Properties, and changing the language via the drop-down menu does nothing. This is a known bug. Instead, you need to bypass Steam’s GUI. Note: The PS3 version does not support Japanese

    Note: This method changes the interface text and subtitles, but the audio may revert to your Windows system language if the voice pack is missing.