Dealing with Japanese text Before we do anything, we need to address the translation issue. When you're using a Web browser on a PC, this process is relatively simple.

Since time immemorial, Japanese video games have followed a typical release schedule. Launch in Japan first, followed by a localized release for other countries a few months, or even years, later ...

In this particular battle, partners will return after 3 turns, and the errant Japanese text only shows up if you get to a point where the boss gives you a dialogue option WHILE your partner is KO’d.

Happymeal has announced 16-bit-style retro-futuristic science-fiction text adventure game OMEGA 6: The Video Game for Switch.It is based on the manga OMEGA 6 written by Takaya Imamura, who was the ...

Localization is the process of altering a video game to suit a foreign market. The bulk of the work consists of translating the script — which can be massive in JRPGs, games that often take 50 ...

Image via Arc System Works and Microsoft. Exclusive to the Xbox 360, Guilty Gear 2: Overture, morphs the 2D fighting game franchise that everyone knows into a 3D action game.Adventure with Sol ...

The series, based on the popular video game “Yakuza: Like a Dragon,” begins streaming on Amazon Prime Video on Oct. 24. It was unveiled at San Diego Comic-Con last month.

The first of the text-based games available on Ink Console will be those developed by Singular 9, a one-man studio known ...

A Guide to Japanese Role-Playing Games is just one of numerous books from Bitmap Books that will be reissued on September 3. Let's take a look at both books as well as the other upcoming reprints ...

Students toured the Japanese video game development studio CyberConnect2, known for its games based on the Naruto and .hack franchises, among others. At the Unreal Fest event in Tokyo, students also ...