By Karin E. Skoog on Sep 25, 2012 in Translation + Localization, Video Games | 0 Comments
At Language Automation, Inc. (LAI), we focus specifically on the translation and localization of video games and ensure all of our translators have experience within the video game industry. Why is this important? Well, have you ever tried to explain a video game to your parents, grandparents, significant other, anyone who isn’t a gamer? Assuming [...]
By Karin E. Skoog on Sep 9, 2012 in Translation + Localization, Video Games | 1 Comment
Introduction For nearly 20 years, Language Automation, Inc. (LAI) has been tracking global video game markets in our mission to make games accessible to a wide array of players through our extensive network of worldwide game translators. While statistics and reports provide fantastic overviews and targeted data for these markets, we set out to gain [...]
By Karin E. Skoog on Sep 7, 2012 in Culturally-Focused Interview Series, Video Games | 0 Comments
New this month is an interview we conducted with Lebanese-based game developer Game Cooks. After describing the state of the video game market in the Arab region, we sat down with Lebnan Nader, General Manager at Game Cooks, to learn more about the company’s regionally-inspired games and his take on MENA gamers. We discussed topics critical [...]
