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Posted on August 5, 2022November 9, 2023 8 mins

Arabic Localization Review #2: Alto’s Adventure and Alto’s Odyssey

Alto’s Adventure is an endless runner game developed by Team Alto and Snowman. The game is available for iOS, Android, Windows, and other platforms, and […]

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Posted on July 11, 2022March 6, 2024 7 mins

Specializing in Game Localization

Are you a translator thinking about specializing in game translation and localization? Below you will find are a few resources that will guide you through […]

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Posted on June 25, 2022November 9, 2023 12 mins

The Ethical Translation Company

This post is a response to a great article about the exploitation in the translation industry, written by MarĂ­a Scheibengraf and Sarah Presch, and if […]

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Posted on June 18, 2022December 4, 2022 15 mins

Learning a Language: The Analogy of Martial Arts

If you have ever tried to a learn a second language, then you have probably heard about the input hypothesis. Originally developed by Stephen Krashsen, […]

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Posted on May 26, 2022December 13, 2022 19 mins

Arabic Localization Review #1: The Case of Ubisoft

 

  • Deep Rock Galactic
Posted on May 15, 2022December 13, 2022 25 mins

Translating Deep Rock Galactic into Arabic – Part 1: Introduction

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Posted on April 9, 2022November 9, 2023 4 mins

Review of “Game Localization” by Minako O’Hagan and Carmen Mangiron

General Information: Title Game Localization: Translating for the global digital entertainment industry Author Minako O’Hagan and Carmen Mangiron Publication Year 2013 Link John Benjamins page […]

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Posted on April 2, 2022January 10, 2024 4 mins

Review of “Literary Translation” by Clifford Landers

General Information: Title Literary Translation: A Practical Guide Author Clifford E. Landers Publication Year 2001 Link Multilingual Matters page Literary Translation is an essential read […]

  • Warzone 2100
Posted on March 3, 2022January 10, 2024 10 mins

Translating Warzone 2100 into Arabic – Part 3: Subtitles

In the third and last post of this series about Wazrone 2100, I am going to touch on how the subtitles of video sequences were […]

  • Warzone 2100
Posted on February 27, 2022December 13, 2022 12 mins

Translating Warzone 2100 into Arabic – Part 2

In this post from my series about translating Warzone 2100, I will discuss more example terms from the game, with focus on vehicles and structures. […]

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