Press Windows + R , type regedit , and navigate to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\EA Games\Need for Speed Rivals If you see a string named Locale , change it to en_US . If you lack permission to edit this, do not force it; instead, use the Read-only trick on the profile settings.
This paper explains the English language files used by Need for Speed Rivals (2013) — where they are located, their formats, how the game loads them, common issues, and safe ways to modify them for localization or accessibility purposes. Need For Speed Rivals English Language Files
If the game files for English are already present on your drive but the game isn't using them, you can force the change via the Windows Registry. Press Windows Key + R , type regedit , and hit Enter. Step 2: Navigate to the following path: Press Windows + R , type regedit ,
A complete set of English language files includes: If the game files for English are already
Extract and copy to \Need for Speed Rivals\Data\Win32\ (merge folders).