The Game Localization Handbook (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780763795931)

Part of the New Foundations of Game Development Series! As games become more popular in international markets, developers and publishers are looking for ways to quickly localize their games in order to capitalize on these markets. Authored by two internationally known experts in game localization, The Game Localization Handbook, Second Edition provides information on how to localize software for games, whether they are developed for the PC, console, or other platforms. It includes advice, interviews, and case studies from industry professionals, as well as practical information on pre-production, production, translation, and testing of localized SKUs. Written for producers, translators, development personnel, studio management, publishers, students, and anyone involved directly or indirectly with the production of localized games, this single-reference handbook provides insightful guidelines to all the tasks involved for planning and executing successful localizations.

Author: Heather Maxwell Chandler, Stephanie O'Malley Deming
ISBN-10: 0763795933
ISBN-13: 9780763795931
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Language: English
Published: 05/03/2011
Pages: 376
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.35lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.90w x 1.00d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 10/01/2011 pg. 209