Of Persia 2008 Language Change - Prince

On PC, the game sometimes separates text language from spoken dialogue. If you want the Prince and Elika to speak French but keep English subtitles, you have to brute-force it:

  • Repeat this process for the Videos folder if you want cutscenes in another language.

    • 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.

    • The PC release does not have a visible language option inside the game’s menus. Instead, it follows your system or launcher settings. prince of persia 2008 language change

    Method 1 – Update the Launcher Settings (if available)

    Method 2 – Modify the Config File (Manual override) If the launcher doesn’t show a language option: On PC, the game sometimes separates text language

  • Save the file and restart the game.

    • Note: If you’re using a digital release (Steam, GOG, Uplay/Ubisoft Connect), the game may inherit the store/client language. Change your Steam or Ubisoft Connect client language first, then reinstall or verify the game files for the change to apply.

    The PC version offers the most flexibility, but also the most confusion. Repeat this process for the Videos folder if

    The Xbox 360 edition uses your console’s system language. No in‑game selector exists.

    Limitation: Not all languages available on PC are present on the Xbox 360 disc. If your console’s language isn’t supported, the game defaults to English.

    If editing the .ini file didn't work (or the file doesn't exist), you can try changing the registry key. This works for most Ubisoft games of this era.

  • Click OK and close the Registry Editor.
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