diff --git a/src/game/bossfile.c b/src/game/bossfile.c
index 00f1d98d0..3838a5f4b 100644
--- a/src/game/bossfile.c
+++ b/src/game/bossfile.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ bool bossfileLoadFull(void)
 	bossfileLoad();
 
 #if VERSION >= VERSION_PAL_BETA
-	langSetEuropean(g_Vars.unk000482);
+	langSetEuropean(g_Vars.language);
 #endif
 
 	return true;
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ void bossfileLoad(void)
 
 		g_BossFile.unk89 = savebufferReadBits(&buffer, 1);
 
-		g_Vars.unk000482 = savebufferReadBits(&buffer, 4);
+		g_Vars.language = savebufferReadBits(&buffer, 4);
 
 		for (i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
 			savebufferReadString(&buffer, g_BossFile.teamnames[i], 1);
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ void bossfileSave(void)
 	savebufferWriteGuid(&buffer, &guid);
 
 	savebufferOr(&buffer, g_BossFile.unk89, 1);
-	savebufferOr(&buffer, g_Vars.unk000482, 4);
+	savebufferOr(&buffer, g_Vars.language, 4);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
 		func0f0d55a4(&buffer, g_BossFile.teamnames[i]);
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ void bossfileSetDefaults(void)
 	g_BossFile.locktype = MPLOCKTYPE_NONE;
 	g_Vars.bossfileid = 0;
 	g_Vars.bossdeviceserial = 0;
-	g_Vars.unk000482 = (PAL ? 7 : 0);
+	g_Vars.language = (PAL ? 7 : 0);
 	g_AltTitleUnlocked = 0;
 	g_AltTitleEnabled = false;
 
diff --git a/src/game/filemgr.c b/src/game/filemgr.c
index 2a41b2fa9..e8e5f1ef6 100644
--- a/src/game/filemgr.c
+++ b/src/game/filemgr.c
@@ -58,64 +58,25 @@ struct menudialogdef g_FilemgrRenameMenuDialog;
 #endif
 
 #if PAL
-s32 func0f1088d0pf(s32 operation, struct menuitem *item, union handlerdata *data);
+s32 filemgrHandleSetLanguage(s32 operation, struct menuitem *item, union handlerdata *data)
+{
+	if (operation == MENUOP_SET) {
+		g_Vars.language = item->param;
+		langSetEuropean(g_Vars.language);
+		menuPopDialog();
+	}
 
-#if VERSION >= VERSION_PAL_FINAL
-GLOBAL_ASM(
-glabel func0f1088d0pf
-/*  f1088d0:	27bdffe8 */ 	addiu	$sp,$sp,-24
-/*  f1088d4:	24010006 */ 	li	$at,0x6
-/*  f1088d8:	afbf0014 */ 	sw	$ra,0x14($sp)
-/*  f1088dc:	14810009 */ 	bne	$a0,$at,.PF0f108904
-/*  f1088e0:	afa60020 */ 	sw	$a2,0x20($sp)
-/*  f1088e4:	90ae0001 */ 	lbu	$t6,0x1($a1)
-/*  f1088e8:	3c02800a */ 	lui	$v0,0x800a
-/*  f1088ec:	2442a510 */ 	addiu	$v0,$v0,-23280
-/*  f1088f0:	a44e0482 */ 	sh	$t6,0x482($v0)
-/*  f1088f4:	0fc5bdd7 */ 	jal	langSetEuropean
-/*  f1088f8:	31c4ffff */ 	andi	$a0,$t6,0xffff
-/*  f1088fc:	0fc3cf8c */ 	jal	menuPopDialog
-/*  f108900:	00000000 */ 	nop
-.PF0f108904:
-/*  f108904:	8fbf0014 */ 	lw	$ra,0x14($sp)
-/*  f108908:	27bd0018 */ 	addiu	$sp,$sp,0x18
-/*  f10890c:	00001025 */ 	move	$v0,$zero
-/*  f108910:	03e00008 */ 	jr	$ra
-/*  f108914:	00000000 */ 	nop
-);
-#else
-GLOBAL_ASM(
-glabel func0f1088d0pf
-/*  f108630:	27bdffe8 */ 	addiu	$sp,$sp,-24
-/*  f108634:	24010006 */ 	li	$at,0x6
-/*  f108638:	afbf0014 */ 	sw	$ra,0x14($sp)
-/*  f10863c:	14810009 */ 	bne	$a0,$at,.PB0f108664
-/*  f108640:	afa60020 */ 	sw	$a2,0x20($sp)
-/*  f108644:	90ae0001 */ 	lbu	$t6,0x1($a1)
-/*  f108648:	3c02800a */ 	lui	$v0,0x800a
-/*  f10864c:	2442e4d0 */ 	addiu	$v0,$v0,-6960
-/*  f108650:	a44e0482 */ 	sh	$t6,0x482($v0)
-/*  f108654:	0fc5c097 */ 	jal	langSetEuropean
-/*  f108658:	31c4ffff */ 	andi	$a0,$t6,0xffff
-/*  f10865c:	0fc3cf12 */ 	jal	menuPopDialog
-/*  f108660:	00000000 */ 	nop
-.PB0f108664:
-/*  f108664:	8fbf0014 */ 	lw	$ra,0x14($sp)
-/*  f108668:	27bd0018 */ 	addiu	$sp,$sp,0x18
-/*  f10866c:	00001025 */ 	move	$v0,$zero
-/*  f108670:	03e00008 */ 	jr	$ra
-/*  f108674:	00000000 */ 	nop
-);
-#endif
+	return 0;
+}
 
 struct menuitem g_ChooseLanguageMenuItems[] = {
 	{ MENUITEMTYPE_LABEL,      0,               0x00004010, L_MPWEAPONS_261, 0x00000000, 0x00000000     }, // "Choose your language:"
 	{ MENUITEMTYPE_SEPARATOR,  0,               0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x00000000     },
-	{ MENUITEMTYPE_SELECTABLE, LANGUAGE_PAL_EN, 0x00000020, L_MPWEAPONS_262, 0x00000000, func0f1088d0pf }, // "English"
-	{ MENUITEMTYPE_SELECTABLE, LANGUAGE_PAL_FR, 0x00000020, L_MPWEAPONS_263, 0x00000000, func0f1088d0pf }, // "French"
-	{ MENUITEMTYPE_SELECTABLE, LANGUAGE_PAL_DE, 0x00000020, L_MPWEAPONS_264, 0x00000000, func0f1088d0pf }, // "German"
-	{ MENUITEMTYPE_SELECTABLE, LANGUAGE_PAL_IT, 0x00000020, L_MPWEAPONS_265, 0x00000000, func0f1088d0pf }, // "Italian"
-	{ MENUITEMTYPE_SELECTABLE, LANGUAGE_PAL_ES, 0x00000020, L_MPWEAPONS_266, 0x00000000, func0f1088d0pf }, // "Spanish"
+	{ MENUITEMTYPE_SELECTABLE, LANGUAGE_PAL_EN, 0x00000020, L_MPWEAPONS_262, 0x00000000, filemgrHandleSetLanguage }, // "English"
+	{ MENUITEMTYPE_SELECTABLE, LANGUAGE_PAL_FR, 0x00000020, L_MPWEAPONS_263, 0x00000000, filemgrHandleSetLanguage }, // "French"
+	{ MENUITEMTYPE_SELECTABLE, LANGUAGE_PAL_DE, 0x00000020, L_MPWEAPONS_264, 0x00000000, filemgrHandleSetLanguage }, // "German"
+	{ MENUITEMTYPE_SELECTABLE, LANGUAGE_PAL_IT, 0x00000020, L_MPWEAPONS_265, 0x00000000, filemgrHandleSetLanguage }, // "Italian"
+	{ MENUITEMTYPE_SELECTABLE, LANGUAGE_PAL_ES, 0x00000020, L_MPWEAPONS_266, 0x00000000, filemgrHandleSetLanguage }, // "Spanish"
 	{ MENUITEMTYPE_END,        0,               0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x00000000     },
 };
 
diff --git a/src/game/fmb.c b/src/game/fmb.c
index 0abe9fb7b..18b1f7a69 100644
--- a/src/game/fmb.c
+++ b/src/game/fmb.c
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ void fmbReset(void)
 		menuPushRootDialog(&g_FilemgrFileSelect4MbMenuDialog, MENUROOT_4MBFILEMGR);
 
 #if PAL
-		if (g_Vars.unk000482 >= 6) {
+		if (g_Vars.language >= 6) {
 			menuPushDialog(&g_ChooseLanguageMenuDialog);
 		}
 #endif
diff --git a/src/game/gamefile.c b/src/game/gamefile.c
index 3c821e8ef..07fe54a2c 100644
--- a/src/game/gamefile.c
+++ b/src/game/gamefile.c
@@ -120,21 +120,21 @@ void gamefileApplyOptions(struct gamefile *file)
 	g_Vars.antiradaron = pakHasBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_ANTIRADARON, file->flags) ? 1 : 0;
 
 #if VERSION >= VERSION_PAL_BETA
-	g_Vars.unk000482 = 0;
+	g_Vars.language = 0;
 
-	if (pakHasBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_44, file->flags)) {
-		g_Vars.unk000482 |= 0x01;
+	if (pakHasBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_LANGBIT1, file->flags)) {
+		g_Vars.language |= 0x01;
 	}
 
-	if (pakHasBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_45, file->flags)) {
-		g_Vars.unk000482 |= 0x02;
+	if (pakHasBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_LANGBIT2, file->flags)) {
+		g_Vars.language |= 0x02;
 	}
 
-	if (pakHasBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_46, file->flags)) {
-		g_Vars.unk000482 |= 0x04;
+	if (pakHasBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_LANGBIT3, file->flags)) {
+		g_Vars.language |= 0x04;
 	}
 
-	langSetEuropean(g_Vars.unk000482);
+	langSetEuropean(g_Vars.language);
 #endif
 }
 
@@ -216,9 +216,9 @@ void gamefileLoadDefaults(struct gamefile *file)
 	pakSetBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_ANTIPLAYERNUM, file->flags, 1);
 
 #if VERSION >= VERSION_PAL_BETA
-	pakSetBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_44, g_GameFile.flags, ((g_Vars.unk000482 & 0x01) == 0x01));
-	pakSetBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_45, g_GameFile.flags, ((g_Vars.unk000482 & 0x02) == 0x02));
-	pakSetBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_46, g_GameFile.flags, ((g_Vars.unk000482 & 0x04) == 0x04));
+	pakSetBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_LANGBIT1, g_GameFile.flags, ((g_Vars.language & 0x01) == 0x01));
+	pakSetBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_LANGBIT2, g_GameFile.flags, ((g_Vars.language & 0x02) == 0x02));
+	pakSetBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_LANGBIT3, g_GameFile.flags, ((g_Vars.language & 0x04) == 0x04));
 #endif
 
 	file->unk1e = 0;
@@ -455,9 +455,9 @@ s32 gamefileSave(s32 device, s32 fileid, u16 deviceserial)
 	pakSetBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_ANTIRADARON, g_GameFile.flags, g_Vars.antiradaron == 1);
 
 #if VERSION >= VERSION_PAL_BETA
-	pakSetBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_44, g_GameFile.flags, (g_Vars.unk000482 & 0x01) == 0x01);
-	pakSetBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_45, g_GameFile.flags, (g_Vars.unk000482 & 0x02) == 0x02);
-	pakSetBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_46, g_GameFile.flags, (g_Vars.unk000482 & 0x04) == 0x04);
+	pakSetBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_LANGBIT1, g_GameFile.flags, (g_Vars.language & 0x01) == 0x01);
+	pakSetBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_LANGBIT2, g_GameFile.flags, (g_Vars.language & 0x02) == 0x02);
+	pakSetBitflag(GAMEFILEFLAG_LANGBIT3, g_GameFile.flags, (g_Vars.language & 0x04) == 0x04);
 #endif
 
 	if (device >= 0) {
diff --git a/src/include/constants.h b/src/include/constants.h
index 7a4ff8d91..884efb0fa 100644
--- a/src/include/constants.h
+++ b/src/include/constants.h
@@ -1091,9 +1091,9 @@
 #define GAMEFILEFLAG_FOUNDTIMEDMINE       0x41
 #define GAMEFILEFLAG_FOUNDPROXYMINE       0x42
 #define GAMEFILEFLAG_FOUNDREMOTEMINE      0x43
-#define GAMEFILEFLAG_44                   0x44
-#define GAMEFILEFLAG_45                   0x45
-#define GAMEFILEFLAG_46                   0x46
+#define GAMEFILEFLAG_LANGBIT1             0x44
+#define GAMEFILEFLAG_LANGBIT2             0x45
+#define GAMEFILEFLAG_LANGBIT3             0x46
 #define GAMEFILEFLAG_HOWTO_HOVERCRATE     0x47
 #define GAMEFILEFLAG_HOWTO_HOVERBIKE      0x48
 #define GAMEFILEFLAG_HOWTO_DOORS          0x49
diff --git a/src/include/types.h b/src/include/types.h
index 9afba6cfe..a3f74262d 100644
--- a/src/include/types.h
+++ b/src/include/types.h
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ struct g_vars {
 	/*000478*/ bool aibuddiesspawned;
 	/*00047c*/ s32 bossfileid;
 	/*000480*/ u16 bossdeviceserial;
-	/*000482*/ u16 unk000482;
+	/*000482*/ u16 language;
 	/*000484*/ s32 mphilltime;
 	/*000488*/ s32 totalkills;
 	/*00048c*/ bool unk00048c;