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Title Game localization : translating for the global digital entertainment industry / Minako O'Hagan and Carmen Mangiron.

Publication Info. Amsterdam : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Benjamins translation library, 0929-7316 ; volume 106
Benjamins translation library ; v. 106.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Video games are part of the growing digital entertainment industry for which game localization has become pivotal in serving international markets. As well as addressing the practical needs of the industry to facilitate translator and localizer training, this book seeks to conceptualize game localization in an attempt to locate it in Translation Studies in the context of the technologization of contemporary translation practices. Designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the topic of game localization the book draws on the literature in Game Studies as well as Translation Studies. Th.
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Subject Multimedia systems -- Research.
Multimedia systems -- Research.
Multimedia systems.
Audio-visual equipment -- Technological innovations.
Audio-visual equipment.
Technological innovations.
Translating and interpreting -- Technological innovations.
Translating and interpreting -- Technological innovations.
Translating and interpreting.
Video games -- Programming.
Video games -- Programming.
Video games -- Design.
Video games -- Design.
Video games industry -- Technological innovations.
Video games industry.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author O'Hagan, Minako, 1959- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Game localization. Amsterdam : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013 9789027224569 (DLC) 2013010423
ISBN 9789027271860 (e-book)
9027271860 (e-book)
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9789027224569 (hardback ; alkaline paper)