6 Reasons to Consider Localization from Early Development Stages
When designing a new video game, it can help to keep the localization process in mind from the early development stages. Doing so is the number one thing you can do to set your localization project up for success. Why? We’re breaking down six reasons why you need to focus on localization from the get-go […]
Expanding Universes: Navigating Challenges in Cross-Medium Franchise Localization
The landscape of entertainment franchises is undergoing a seismic shift, propelled by the global reach of today’s content. As creators explore new platforms, the success of a franchise in one medium inevitably leads to adaptations in others, creating a vast interconnected universe. From books to films, video games to TV shows, the expansion of these […]
The Transformative Journey From Translation to Gaming Localization
Want to understand the evolution of localization in tandem with the gaming industry and how the localization process works? Read on.
Uniting Cultures Through the Localization of Film and Video Games
In the ever-evolving landscape of entertainment, movies and video games have consistently captivated audiences worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on popular culture. The convergence of these creative worlds has given rise to a dynamic synergy, where captivating narratives, cutting-edge technology, and boundless imagination collide, transcending geographical and linguistic boundaries. Let’s explore the pivotal role of […]
The ABCs of Kid-Friendly Video Game Localization
Video game localization is always a multi-faceted process, but when a game is created with kids in mind, there are even more variables to juggle. Games can be influential in kids’ formative years by helping them learn and forge lasting memories, so this content needs to be treated with extra special care. This article covers […]
Should I Localize My Game into English First?
Localizing your game into English first can be a wise decision in terms of reach, budget, and more. Let’s analyze this approach in depth!
The 3 Levels of Video Game Localization and How They Impact Budget
Minimum, partial or full localization: what’s best for your game? In this article, we analyze the three levels of video game localization!
Exploring Diversity and Inclusion in Gaming at GQF
Our CEO hosted a panel about Diversity and Inclusion in Gaming at Game Quality Forum 2023. Read on to learn about the main topics the panel covered!
Dubbing: A Source of Realism
Dubbing is a powerful process that can make a game more immersive and help the audience connect with the characters. Let’s take a closer look at it!
Voice-over: A Fine Accompaniment to the Unconventional
What role does voice-over play in game immersion? Keep reading to learn about different voice-over options, from narration to UN-style to lektoring!
Subtitling: A Journey with Cannoli and Karaoke
Let’s talk about the history and benefits of subtitles and how they can contribute to video game immersion!
A Deep Dive into the Localization of I See Red
Including localization in the initial stages of game development is crucial, and the team behind I See Red learned this the hard way. Discover why!