Navigate to your game directory (usually Steam\steamapps\common\Call of Duty Black Ops II ).
If you purchased a region-locked version of or received a retail copy from a region like Russia or Poland, you might find your game stuck in a language you don't speak. While Steam typically allows language changes through game properties, certain regional versions (like those from 1C in Russia) are hard-locked. The core file that tells the game which language to load
The core file that tells the game which language to load. Main Folder Files: Files named localized_english_iwXX.iwd . 1. Download the English Language Files
An "english" folder containing .ipak and .sabs files. 2. Manual Installation Steps The core file that tells the game which language to load
Use a tool like 7-Zip or WinRAR to extract your downloaded English language pack. Clean the "Main" Folder:
To fix this, you must manually download and install an to replace the localized files. 1. Download the English Language Files