Talking Translation #9- Worldwide or Internationally

They mean, at least according to context, the same thing right? If you’ve looked at the title of this blog post, and you probably have, you might be wondering what about those two words is enough to warrant a blog post. Michelle has been absent from writing blog posts for a year, and she returns with…

(European Portuguese) Localisation of Tales of the Neon Sea

Localised the point and click story driven single player game Tales of the Neon Sea, fully translating all strings, including dialogue, subtitles and interface. Link to the website: Click HereGame’s store page: Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, Playstation StorePlatform: Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, Playstation 4/5, Xbox One/Series S/Series X

(European Portuguese) Marketing Translation for The Wreck

Localised a variety of marketing material to European Portuguese, including the Steam, E-shop, Playstation Store and Xbox Store pages for The Wreck. Link to the website: https://thewreckgame.com/Link to the Game’s Store Page: Steam, Playstation Store, Switch, Xbox Platforms: Steam, Playstation 4/5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series S/X

Talking Translation #8 – The non binary and gender neutral in Portuguese

On Inclusive Language and “Grammaticality” Gender neutral language, and how it’s perceived and accepted by society is a particular topic of interest for me. It’s not just that my gender can be described as “that thing that takes weird shapes and is hard to define” or that it’s something that affects me on a personal…

How Buddy’s Parent Met – A game review

Some of my earliest memories were of playing puzzle games. Be it because they were simply to program in an era where shockwave flash games dominated or because my parents saw them as child friendly – in comparison to other flash games, I would later find on sites like Newgrounds they were a constant companion to my game time on pc. It was a format well suited to the platform, clicking and dragging pieces was something I could accomplish easily with the mouse and, much like Real-Time Strategy Games or Management games, it was a type of game I didn’t see working very well on consoles.