Publication Title
Cultural localization. Orientation and disorientation in Japanese video games
Publication Type
Journal article
Journal
Revista Tradumàtica
Year of publication
2007
Issue
5
Pages
no pages
Language(s)
English
Modalities
Abstract
What does it actually mean to localize a Japanese video game into a European language? Through the investigation of some cases of cultural localization, this essay will explore the potential of video game customization and the multifaceted work of the localizer.