Is it safe to say that Pokémon is probably in the top 3 for the most iconic video games ever? Probably! Since its release in 1996, Pokèmon has managed to capture millions, with a little help from its cute creatures. Despite being released
When developing a video game, there are many aspects that can really set your product apart from others, one of these things is NOT bad translations. While there have been some cases where hilarious localization mistakes have helped some games reach iconic status, being remembered
Let’s say you wanted to purchase a particular product online. You found it, you liked it, it seemed to have everything you were looking for. Right before buying it, you decide to check out a couple of reviews, just to see what other people have
Imagine you were a business owner or a video game developer looking to venture into the global market. How would you reach your customers? The first answer you’d think of would be to simply translate your content into multiple languages, and while that is not
Video game development is a complex process that involves multiple stages and a wide range of professionals (optimally), working together to create the perfect video game. The reason we say optimally, is because it is full of solo developers out there that somehow manage to
Another year has gone by, and in 2024, new trends and new emerging markets for video game localization are on the rise. The gaming industry as a matter of fact, has been on a relentless growth since the global pandemic of 2020. With the
With our time being spent more and more online, many businesses have shifted their attention towards the internet realm, to access the global market and the numerous potential new clients. In today’s blog we’ll talk about website localization, and we’ll help you choose between
Let’s take a look at some examples of how different video games portrayed diversity, and the need for respectful and sensitive video game localization. Intro In today’s day and age game development and video game localization are much more complex processes, not only because of
We have often talked about video game localization and how to avoid the most common mistakes, but what exactly is video game localization? Index In this blog we’ll go over: – What is video game localization – What are the differences between translation
Languages, Cultures, People.