Case Study
Taking games localisation into print
Case study ALPHA LTD St Andrew’s House St Andrew’s Road Cambridge CB4 1DL United Kingdom @thisisalphalive thisisalpha.com Taking games localisation into print ALPHA GAMINGTaking games localisation into print thisisalpha.com 2 The Client A major games publisher with, amongst many other offerings, an iconic game with a twenty-year legacy. Challenges Game complexity and legacy Translating into eighteen languages whilst keeping all the terminology consistent with previous editions was never going to be easy. As a constantly evolving, complex game, any translation also had to take into account the mechanics of the game - past, present and future. With a need for audio-visual elements as well as printed ones, it’s not surprising that the company was finding translation of its materials a