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Games are growing bigger with each passing day. Just like movies they are now released to the masses with much fanfare, accompanied by trailers, launch parties, game expos and then you have the various awards given to notable games every year.
The popularity of various video games is not restricted by the borders of any country or language. They are marketed across all such differences. So finding American video games in Japan and vice versa is more of a rule than an exception.
What follows naturally is the requirement for video game translation. In fact the requirements go beyond plain translation. Video games need to be localized according to the preferences of the market they are intended to be sold in.
One aspect of localization includes changing the packaging of video games to reflect the visual preferences of the local market. So if you check out the packaging of a particular video game sold in America, and the same as it is sold in Japan, you will find them noticeably different. Where Americans prefer packaging which is to the point, the Japanese like it to be artistic and moody.
And as I mentioned above, packaging is just one aspect of video game translation. There are many other requirements, hence it’s very important to get video games translated from professional translation providers.
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It’s been a heady week for game translation providers working with Tomedes. What with the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo or E3 starting tomorrow at the Los Angeles Convention Center. It’s going to be bigger and better this time as the E3 is open to qualified computer and gaming audience including developers, retailers, business partners, and analysts from U.S. based and international media.
At Tomedes, work has been increasingly hectic as video game companies get ready to put their best foot forward. We have been working round the clock on consoles and games translation. We have translated manuals into a number of languages for those games that are being released in many countries.
The Expo itself is going to be very, very exciting with some highly anticipated releases from game industry biggies lined up. Avid gamers are looking forward to new releases from EA, Activision Ubisoft and Capcom among others. Get ready for EA’s mass Effect 2 and Brutal Legend, Activision’s Tony Hawk and Modern Warfare 2, Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed 2 and Red Steel 2, and Capcom’s Lost Planet 2 and Dark Void.
Do check out http://e3insider.com for details while I go back to enjoy my game translation project.
