Some Russian and Polish versions are strictly limited to those languages by EA. In these cases, the English files may not even be included in the installation package.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\EA Games\Need for Speed(TM) Rivals .
How to Fix Need for Speed Rivals English Language Files Issues Need For Speed Rivals English Language Files
You may see files like ru.sb or ru.toc (for Russian). Moving these files to a backup folder or deleting them can sometimes trigger the game to use the English equivalents ( en.sb , en.toc ).
In some versions, deleting regional localization files forces the game to default to English if those files are missing. Some Russian and Polish versions are strictly limited
If you are missing the files entirely, some users turn to community-provided "Language Packs" or "Loc Folders," though these should be used with caution to avoid malware.
If your license supports multiple languages but they weren't installed, the cleanest way to get the files is through the official client. Open the EA App (formerly Origin). Right-click in your library. Select Manage > Properties (or Game Properties ). How to Fix Need for Speed Rivals English
Check if there is a tab. If English is available, select it and let the client download the necessary files. 4. Important Considerations for Region-Locked Versions
Always back up these files before deleting them, as removing the wrong file can prevent the game from launching. 3. Reinstalling via EA App/Origin