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C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Total War Shogun 2\data\ total war shogun 2 english language files
Your local_en.pack is missing or overwritten, but the audio files remain. Steam’s language setting may have been changed. Fix: Go to Steam Properties > Language > Switch to any other language, launch the game (it will be wrong), exit, then switch back to English. This forces a full rewrite of the text registry. This is where understanding the becomes essential