Sleeping Dogs Definitive Edition Change Language

  • Select your preferred language.
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  • The Definitive Edition famously includes a rare Cantonese dub (the native language of Hong Kong) and a Mandarin dub, but they are locked by default in many regions. To unlock them:

    If you want the original Cantonese or Mandarin voiceovers on PC:


    To change the language in Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition, follow these steps depending on your platform: sleeping dogs definitive edition change language


    For 90% of PC players, the language of Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition is controlled by Steam’s own language setting, not the game’s internal menu. Here is the step-by-step process:

    Important: If you change Steam’s language back to English later, the game will revert. This method permanently ties the game’s language to your Steam client setting for this title. Select your preferred language

    Xbox handles language the same way as PlayStation:

    Note: The game will display subtitles and menus in the system language, but voiceover may remain English if your region’s version lacks dubbing. Only certain European and Asian releases have full voice dubbing. The Definitive Edition famously includes a rare Cantonese

    Note: Some language options may only change subtitles/menus, not voiceovers. For full audio changes, check if your language is fully supported.