Insights on game localization, workflows, and production-ready best practices for studios and publishers.
Game localization is a key step to bringing your game to a worldwide audience, but it can get expensive, especially when hidden costs appear out of nowhere. These unexpected expenses can stem from untransparent pricing by some agencies, causing delays and a loss of trust from developers, or as a result of poor planning. Understanding…
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We recently had the pleasure of working with Milkshake Games, to localize their amazing game Gacha Fever. Why the pleasure? Simple, not only because they are amazing individuals, but also, because they approached localization perfectly, allowing for a smooth, fast and successful project. Here’s what you can learn as a developer, from Milkshake Games.…
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Localization can make or break your game’s success, simple as that. A well-localized game delivers an immersive experience for players no matter their language or culture. For developers aiming to reach international audiences, choosing the right game localization provider is one of the most crucial decisions you’ll make. But with so many options out there,…
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When it comes to game localization, most people tend to think only about adapting language and cultural references. Yet one of the least thought about, yet arguably most crucial, aspects of game localization is regulatory compliance. It ensures a game aligns with the legal standards of each target market. Overlooking legal requirements and regulations can…
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Mobile game monetization models have become crucial in today’s global market, as developers look for ways to maximize revenue from diverse audiences. From in-app purchases and ads to subscriptions and premium models, these game monetization models impact how a game interacts with players across different regions. This is where mobile game localization comes into play.…
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Trying to reach new markets and expand your fan base without a solid game localization strategy is close to impossible. If you are an indie game developer, you may be trying to decide a strategy or an approach that’s more specific to your game and your necessities, but how can you do that exactly? Don’t…
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As the indie game scene continues to flourish, developers everywhere are striving to bring their games to a broader audience. However, with thousands of indie titles competing for players’ attention, even the most creative and innovative games can struggle to stand out, which is unfortunately something that happens very often. However, with a tool like…
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Writing a game description for Steam is your chance to show players what your game offers in a few impactful words. A well-crafted description not only it’s crucial to list your game’s features but also to hook potential players, showcasing what’s unique about your game. And with players worldwide visiting Steam, Steam page localization becomes…
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We get it, game localization might seem like a big investment, but did you know that there are some common mistakes that are quietly draining your budget? We've all heard the saying "time is money," and that is true for game localization as well. If you're looking to give your budget a break, it's time…
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