Gaming Industry Translation Services

Level Up Your Global Reach. The gaming industry knows no borders, and neither should your games. At Tarjim, we specialize in gaming translation and localization that captures the essence, humor, and cultural nuances that make games truly engaging for players worldwide. 

Why Gaming Translation Matters

With over 3 billion gamers globally and 76% preferring games in their native language, professional gaming localization isn’t optional it’s essential for success. Poor translation can break immersion, confuse players, and damage your brand reputation in new markets. 

Our Gaming Translation Expertise

We offer comprehensive localization services, from in-game content to marketing materials and essential technical documentation, ensuring your game resonates with a global audience.

Complete Game Localization

  • User interface (UI) and menu systems
  • In-game dialogue and character speech
  • Storylines, quests, and narrative content
  • Subtitles and voice-over scripts
  • Achievement descriptions and tutorials

Marketing & Community Content

  • Game trailers and promotional videos
  • App store descriptions and marketing copy
  • Social media content and community management
  • Press releases and media kits
  • Player guides and FAQs

Technical Documentation

  • User manuals and installation guides
  • Terms of service and privacy policies
  • Age rating submissions (ESRB, PEGI)
  • Platform certification requirements

Specialized by Genre

Our gaming translators are passionate gamers themselves, with deep expertise across a wide array of genres, understanding the unique demands of each

  • Action and adventure games
  • RPGs and MMORPGs
  • Mobile and casual games
  • VR and AR experiences
  • Sports and racing games
  • Strategy and simulation games

Cultural Adaptation That Resonates

Authentic Experiences

Gaming translation goes beyond words; it's about crafting authentic experiences that connect with players on a deeper, cultural level.

Cultural Sensitivity

Character names, locations, visual elements, and symbols are carefully reviewed and adjusted for cultural sensitivity and impact.

Localized Nuances

We meticulously adapt humor, wordplay, cultural references, and jokes to ensure they land perfectly with local audiences.

Gameplay Preferences

Even gameplay mechanics are considered for regional preferences, ensuring a truly localized and enjoyable experience for every player.

Quality Assurance for Games

Linguistic Quality Assurance (LQA)

Our LQA process ensures linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance within the game context.

  • In-context string review and testing
  • Character limit and UI overflow checks
  • Subtitle timing and synchronization
  • Voice-over quality assessment

Functional Testing

We perform rigorous functional testing to verify all localized elements work seamlessly across platforms.

  • Localized build testing across platforms
  • Font and character rendering verification
  • Regional settings and date/time formats
  • Currency and payment method integration

Technology Integration

We work seamlessly with leading gaming industry tools and platforms, streamlining your localization workflow and ensuring efficient project delivery.

CAT Tools & TMS

Integration with translation management systems like Crowdin, Lokalise, and Phrase for efficient project handling. 

Game Engine Compatibility

Direct compatibility with popular game engines such as Unity and Unreal Engine for seamless content integration.

Workflow Automation

Streamlined string extraction and import workflows, ensuring quick and accurate localization updates.

Ready to Go Global?

Transform your game into a worldwide phenomenon. Contact Tarjim for gaming translation that players will love, in every language.

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