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The Complete Localization Handbook
A comprehensive 50-page guide covering everything from planning your localization strategy to post-launch support. Perfect for first-time localizers.
Localization Budget Calculator
Interactive spreadsheet to estimate your localization costs based on word count, language pairs, and service level. Includes formulas and examples.
Localization Kit Template
A ready-to-use template package for organizing your game assets, string tables, and context documentation for translators.
Japanese Market Entry Guide
Everything you need to know about launching your game in Japan - from cultural considerations to platform requirements and marketing.
The Complete Localization Handbook
A comprehensive 50-page guide covering everything from planning your localization strategy to post-launch support. Perfect for first-time localizers.
Localization Budget Calculator
Interactive spreadsheet to estimate your localization costs based on word count, language pairs, and service level. Includes formulas and examples.
Cultural Adaptation Best Practices
Learn how to adapt your game's content for different cultures without losing its essence. Real examples from successful localizations.
Localization Kit Template
A ready-to-use template package for organizing your game assets, string tables, and context documentation for translators.
Localization 101 Video Series
A 6-part video course covering localization fundamentals, from internationalization basics to working with translation teams.
String Length Checker
Online tool to check if your translated strings will fit in your UI. Supports common expansion ratios for 20+ languages.
Working with Voice Actors Internationally
Guide to casting, directing, and managing voice actors across different countries. Includes contract templates and rate guidelines.
Translation Style Guide Template
Create consistent translations with this customizable style guide template. Includes tone, terminology, and formatting sections.
Japanese Market Entry Guide
Everything you need to know about launching your game in Japan - from cultural considerations to platform requirements and marketing.
Timeline Estimation Tool
Calculate realistic timelines for your localization project based on scope, languages, and team availability.
LQA Deep Dive Workshop
Recorded workshop on linguistic quality assurance - how to set up testing processes, create bug taxonomies, and track quality metrics.
Localization RFP Template
Professional request for proposal template to help you get accurate quotes from localization vendors. Includes evaluation criteria.
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