F1 2013 Change Language Jun 2026

Editing the registry is risky. Back up your registry before proceeding.

Based on this report, we recommend:

Look for a toggle or menu item labeled or Commentary Language to switch the spoken audio. Additional Resources

Unlike newer Codemasters games, F1 2013 doesn’t always have an in-game language selector. You need to change it via Steam:

Boot up F1 2013; the game menu text and race engineer voice will match your console language. For PlayStation 3: Go to the PS3 Home Menu (XMB). Scroll left to and select System Settings . Scroll down to System Language . Select your preferred language. Launch F1 2013 to apply the changes. f1 2013 change language

Note: Console game discs are region-locked regarding localized voice assets. If you bought a European region disc (PAL), it will contain English, French, German, Spanish, and Italian assets. If you bought a North American disc, it may only support English and Spanish. If you are stuck on a specific step, tell me:

If the Steam menu fails or you are using a non-Steam version, you can try force-changing it via the configuration files.

Sometimes, the methods above may not work, or you may want a language that is not supported on your specific game version. Here are some troubleshooting steps and advanced solutions.

If you need help finding specific file paths or troubleshooting errors, tell me: Editing the registry is risky

Find the line language and change the value (e.g., from "english" to "french"). and restart the game. 🎮 Xbox 360 & PlayStation 3 On consoles, the game usually mirrors the system language . Go to your console's System Settings . Select Language/Locale . Change the console language to your desired choice.

Change "english" to your desired language (e.g., french , german , spanish , italian ). Save the file and launch the game.

Launch the game; it should now boot in your selected language.

Some versions allow you to keep English audio while using foreign text (or vice versa) via the in-game Audio Settings , but this varies by region. Additional Resources Unlike newer Codemasters games, F1 2013

Sometimes the game overwrites this file upon launch, reverting it back to the old language. To prevent this:

Note that some physical discs (especially PAL or NTSC-specific versions) may only include a limited set of languages (e.g., a German disc might only have German and English).

: Steam may need to download a small update to apply the new language files. Steam Community PlayStation & Xbox

Choose your preferred language from the menu. Steam will automatically begin downloading the necessary localization files. Console (Xbox 360 / PS3)

If the Steam method didn't work, or if you have a non-Steam version, you must edit the game's configuration file manually.

Close the window. Steam will immediately queue a short download to grab the corresponding language_*.ing audio and text assets. Launch the game once the download finishes. Console Language Tweaks (PS3 & Xbox 360)