Tip: Always back up your original folders before overwriting them. Mod-Specific Changes (The Wolves of Steel)
Many players prefer German voices with English text for immersion. This often requires a manual file swap if not selected during the initial installation.
Copy the contents of the German folder, create a new folder named English , and paste the German audio files inside it. silent hunter 5 change language top
To play with an English user interface while hearing realistic German commands from your crew, you can manually swap the voice asset directories inside your installation folder.
Ensure you are running Notepad as an Administrator when editing .txt or .ini files, otherwise, your changes won't save. Tip: Always back up your original folders before
If you installed it in the wrong language, it is often safer to re-run the TWoS installer rather than manually editing files, as the mod overwrites thousands of lines of the original game code. Why is my language not changing?
Open the dropdown menu and select your preferred language (e.g., English, German, French). Copy the contents of the German folder, create
Click the dropdown menu under "Language" and select your preferred tongue (e.g., English, German, French).
Diving Deep: How to Change Your Language in Silent Hunter 5 Changing the language in Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic
Navigate to the main game directory: Silent Hunter 5\data\Sound\Speech .
Start the game. Menus, messages, and interface will change.