The Benefits of Game Rating Systems for Developers and Localizers

From movies to manga, many entertainment industries rely on rating systems and boards to help consumers find a […]
Women in Localization: Perspectives from Japanese-to-English Localizers

If you ask the average outsider to picture someone who works in tech or video games, chances are they’ll pictu […]
The Linguistic Art of Transcreation in Video Game Localization

Localized video games would not be fun to play if they used direct translations. Word-for-word translation has […]
Perspectives on Video Game Localization: Censorship or Cultural Adaptation?

Video game localizers have a tough challenge when it comes to adapting content for a new language and culture. […]
Reaching Local and Global Audiences at TGS 2020

Hybrid Presentation Style The Tokyo Game Show 2020 took the changes due to COVID-19 in stride as it ran for fo […]
How Games Immerse Players in Worlds Without Words

I recently began playing two games that don’t have much in common on the surface: Untitled Goose Game and Unra […]
Empathy through Video Games – Building a New Cross – Cultural Society

Though some still maintain that playing video games leads to antisocial behavior, most gamers today tout the c […]