For digital buyers, this was less of an issue. If you bought Far Cry Primal digitally on Steam, the English pack was either pre-included or auto-detected. But for physical collectors and those in regions with oppressive internet censorship or slow speeds, the "exclusive" nature of the pack turned the game into a paperweight.
If your version is strictly locked to Russian and does not show "English" in the menus, users typically use one of two "exclusive" community fixes: File Renaming (Manual Patch): Locate your game’s installation folder. Inside the data_win32 folder, some players rename the sound_russian.fat/dat sound_english.fat/dat far cry primal english language pack exclusive
a longstanding issue where certain regional versions of the game—specifically those purchased in , and other CIS countries —are strictly language-locked to Russian For digital buyers, this was less of an issue