Method 2: Editing the Configuration File (PC/Epic Games/GOG)
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Click the (three lines) in the top-left corner and go to Settings . Under the Application tab, find Language .
Here's how to do it:
How to Change Language in Shank 2: A Comprehensive Guide Shank 2 , the fast-paced, visceral 2D side-scrolling beat 'em up developed by Klei Entertainment, is known for its intense action and stylized visuals. However, for international players, launching the game in the wrong language—or simply wanting to play in a native tongue—can be a common frustration.
Lastly, keep in mind that Shank 2 uses localized text and subtitles, but the voice acting remains in English for most versions. If you are looking for full audio dubs, they may not be available for all supported languages. Always ensure your graphics drivers and game updates are current, as patches sometimes resolve bugs where the language settings fail to save properly between sessions.
If you're playing on PC and can't find the language option within the game, you can try changing the language through your platform's settings:
Close the window and allow Steam to download any necessary localization files.
This is a known quirk for Shank 2 mods. Some localization patches modify the core shank2.exe , which can conflict with Steam’s achievement tracking or Origin/Steam online features.
If you play Shank 2 via the EA App, the game matches the language of your launcher client. Open the .
Method 3: Modifying the Windows Registry (Advanced PC Users)