Challenges in the translation of video games

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Bernal-Merino, Miguel A. [1 ]
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[1] Roehampton Univ, Media Translat, London, England
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Video game; localisation; translation; game localisation; localization; game localization; entertainment software; multimedia interactive software;
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030303 ; 0501 ; 050102 ;
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This article explains the many different textual types that translators might find when working for the multimedia interactive entertainment software industry, and how different video games may require a variety of skills from translators, such as proficient TMT use, good research techniques and inventiveness.
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