fan translation
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One Of The Yakuza Games For PSP Now Has A Full English Fan Translation
A pair of Yakuza games for the PSP, unreleased in the West, are about to (unofficially) see the light of day. Sega’s Yakuza is one of the company’s flagship series, iconic for many things including its weirdness and wackiness. While most of the games have been released outside of Japan, two of them weren’t. Two Yakuza titles for the…
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How Obscure Star Fox Precursor X Got Two English Translations In One Day
While we often think of localisations as the final word in game development, the truth is that language is so fluid and malleable that there’s a good amount of subjectivity in every translation. Such is the case with a groundbreaking Game Boy game from Star Fox creators Argonaut Games, which recently saw both “official” (leaked)…
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Fans Have Finally Translated The Most Recent Tingle Game Into English
2Image via Flickr Tingle‘s a guy dressed in a green onesie who sells maps in The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask. The offbeat cartographer we so well received, Nintendo embraced him and let him return in later games, even providing him with a stand-alone spin-off series. Just a few days ago, fans finally finished translating…
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The Final Fantasy Type-0 Fan Translation Comes Out In August
The story of Final Fantasy Type-0 is long and depressing: released for PSP in 2011, Square Enix’s role-playing game never made it outside of Japan, despite being announced at E3. For years now, fans have been wondering whether we’ll ever get to play it in English.