Games as a Service: A Revolutionary Model Powered by Multilingual Localization
GaaS stands for Games as a Service, and it’s a revolutionary business model that offers a continuous stream of content for gamers. Let’s explore how it affects localization!
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!
The Localization of The Witcher: Accents and ‘Otherness’
How do city names and voice talent accents contribute to an immersive experience in The Witcher III? Find it out in this blog post!
The Localization of The Witcher: Accents and Cultural Connections
Let’s travel to Skellige in The Witcher III to learn about accents, stereotypes, and cultural connections in localization!
The Localization of the Witcher: Leshy-Sized Translation Obstacles on the Path to Localization Paradise
The Witcher III is one of the most beloved RPGs. Discover some cultural and linguistic challenges that came up in the localization process!
The Importance of the Fictional Pact on the Gamer’s Experience – Part 1
How does the fictional pact impact gaming experiences? Explore the role that trailers, artwork, and audiovisual features play in video game immersion!
Swords and Pokémon: An Insight into Transcreation
Transcreation captivates gamers like a Master Ball. Let’s analyze some practical examples from Pokémon and Astral Chain to learn why!
Insights from the Localization of Elden Ring
Terra Localizations had the honor of localizing Elden Ring, the 2022 GOTY, into Latin American Spanish. Read all about it in this article!
From Age of Empires to Candy Crush: Miguel Sepulveda, a video game localization expert
We chat with the Spaniard behind the blog YoLocalizo. A videogame localization professional with more than 25 years of experience. It’s not often you have the opportunity to chat with someone who has so much experience within the video game industry worldwide, much less someone that works on the world’s most popular productions. Miguel Sepulveda, […]
Video Games: Virtual Immersion and Localization
In Other Worlds Many pieces of art and entertainment, like literary works, movies, or paintings, depict worlds in such a way that readers or spectators feel like they are in that world. This phenomenon is called immersion, and it’s also part of the experience of playing video games. We will outline here how immersion works […]
The Importance of a Project Manager in Localization
When it comes to localizing a game, it can become a challenging process. A Loc team needs enough resources to do their job well. There need to be enough translators on board. The technology that the team will use needs to be working. The client’s wishes and standards are in place. Deadlines need to be […]