You must have heard about the game Paper Mario: The Origami King (Nintendo 2020). This game is known for its clever wordplay and puns, often centered around the paper theme. As you know, humor is subjective, so the localization team for this game faced a challenge to not only translate the intended meaning but also […]
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The video game industry and its trends are one of the most essential and innovative sectors in tech today. The gaming industry’s contribution to social networking, culture, and entertainment cannot be overstated. Now we live in a world where the entertainment industry is not confined to only Hollywood and just movies. The video game industry
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Game Localization means translating the game and adapting the game according to the culture of the country where the game is getting released. Video game localization is done to enter new target markets, increase the number of players, and boost revenue. Did you know that the video game industry will hit USD 583.69 billion by
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Game localization has become an essential part of our modern gaming industry. A recent report stated that 25% of the consumer market for gaming is English-speaking and the rest of the consumer market is non-English speaking. This reason is enough for localizing games and reaching target audiences to boost sales and market share. The game
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Did you know the language service market is predicted to reach US$96.21 billion by the end of 2032. Language is the most important vehicle for human evolution. We connect and understand this world with the help of communication. We can visualize things that we have never seen before through language only. Now the main problem
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Video games, we use them for multiple purposes: entertainment, knowledge sharing, for cognitive benefits. The first video games came out in the 1950s made by many computer scientists. Video games were simple electronic games created to test the capabilities of computers. In the primary stage, video games are popular. Video games were made for entertainment, storytelling,
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