Language files for PES 2013 modify in-game text and audio so menus, team names, commentary, and broadcast overlays appear in a chosen language or use alternate commentary packs. Types include:

The beauty of PES 2013’s architecture is its modular language system. By swapping a simple .img file or using a selector tool, you can inject entirely new commentary teams. Here is why these files are critical for keeping the 2013 title "at the top":

Navigate to your PES 2013 installation folder (usually found at C:\Program Files (x86)\Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 or your Steam library folder).

Look for the img folder. Inside, you will see files named like this:

If you do not see these files, or if you see files with different letters like _r.img (Russian) or _i.img (Italian), that is why your game isn't in English.

| File Pattern | Purpose | Example | |-------------|---------|---------| | dt00_*.img | Text/Menus | dt00_e.img (English) | | dt01_*.img | Commentary | dt01_s.img (Spanish) | | dt05_*.img | In-game graphics (some text) | Rarely changed |

Note: In some mods, language files may be repacked into data1.cpk or similar – in that case, use the mod’s own language switcher.

Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 (PES 2013) remains a cult classic for football gaming fans due to its realistic player movement and deep customization. However, if you have a version of the game that isn't in your preferred language, you need specific language packs (dt05_x.img files) to change the text and commentary.

Here is a comprehensive guide on how to find, install, and manage language files for PES 2013. 📂 Common PES 2013 Language File Names

Each language in PES 2013 is represented by a specific code within the game’s "img" folder. The files are usually named dt05_X.img (for text/menus) and dt00_X.img (for commentary). English: dt05_q.img (Text) / dt00_q.img (Commentary) Spanish: dt05_s.img / dt00_s.img French: dt05_f.img / dt00_f.img Italian: dt05_i.img / dt00_i.img German: dt05_g.img / dt00_g.img Portuguese (Brazil): dt05_b.img / dt00_b.img 🛠️ How to Install Language Files

If you have downloaded a new language pack, follow these steps to apply it to your game:

Locate the Install Directory: Usually found at C:\Program Files (x86)\KONAMI\Pro Evolution Soccer 2013\img.

Backup Existing Files: Copy your original dt05 and dt00 files to a safe folder before replacing them.

Copy and Paste: Place your new language files into the img folder.

Launch the Game: Go to Options > System Settings > Language Settings.

Select Language: Choose your new In-game Text and Commentary Language from the list. ⚠️ Troubleshooting Missing Languages

If the language doesn't appear in the menu after moving the files, check the following:

Registry Check: Sometimes the game is "locked" to a region via the Windows Registry.

File Naming: Ensure the file extension is .img. If the file is named dt05_q.img.txt, it will not work.

Kitserver: If you use a patch (like PESEdit), you may need to place the language files inside the kitserver13\pesedit\img folder instead of the main directory. 💡 Pro Tip: Getting the Best Experience

For the most authentic experience, many players prefer the English Menu with Spanish or Italian Commentary to capture the "goal" excitement. You can mix and match these! Simply keep the dt05_q.img (English Text) and use the dt00_s.img (Spanish Audio).

Search for PES 2013 language pack or specific files like:

Note: Respect copyright – only download from legitimate sources or backups of your own copy.

If you own the game on Steam, changing the language is straightforward:

To ensure your game runs with these modifications without crashing, follow this hierarchy:

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