How To Change Counter-Strike Source Language

Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to change your Counter-Strike: Source language in under five minutes. It’s a simple process, just follow the steps and you’ll be able to play in your preferred language in no time.

Step #1 – Find Counter-Strike Source on Steam

1. Launch Steam, if you haven’t already.
2. Navigate to Counter-Strike: Source in your Steam library – You can use the search function in your Steam library if you have a lot of games.

Step #2 – Access Game Properties

1. Once you’ve found Counter-Strike: Source in your library, right-click it to bring up the properties window.
2. From the window that appears, navigate to the General tab.

Step #3 – Change Language

1. Within the “General” tab, look for the “Language” section with the drop-down button selector.
2. Click the language you currently have set, by default this would be English.
3. Select your preferred language from the drop-down list that appears.
4. The selected language will then download to your game files (size will vary depending on your selected language) and will be automatically set upon completion.
5. Wait for the language file to complete its download, it should only take a few moments.

Step #4 – Launch The Game

1. Once the language file download has been completed, launch the game and enjoy your newly selected Language.
2. Simply repeat the process if you ever want to change the language again.

Some of you may be wondering if your language is available in the game. Luckily, the game has been translated into quite a few languages, 25 to be exact, so you should be able to find a language that works for you. To make things easier for you, we’ve accumulated a list of the available languages so you can get an overview.

The following languages are currently available for Counter-Strike: Source as of its latest update in 2024:

• English (Default)
• French
• German
• Italian
• Spanish – Spain
• Spanish – Latin America
• Russian
• Portuguese – Portugal
• Portuguese – Brazil
• Polish
• Czech
• Danish
• Dutch
• Finnish
• Norwegian
• Swedish
• Turkish
• Bulgarian
• Hungarian
• Romanian
• Greek
• Japanese
• Korean
• Simplified Chinese
• Traditional Chinese

That’s all there is to changing your Counter-Strike: Source language. While changing the language might seem like an intimidating process, it’s actually very easy thanks to Steam’s integrated language selection system. If you followed our guide, you should now be able to play Counter-Strike: Source in your preferred language with no issues. Enjoy your gaming, and stay tuned right here for more useful tips, tricks, and guides like this.