Katarína Bodišová

Our editorial team spent 3 lovely days at the Winter School on Translation in Banská Bystrica. It was great to meet so many passionate people, and we certainly hope this inaugural year will not be the last! Thank you! @MarianMaudit @roxanuela @katbodisova @hudakova_z @veleckym

Dear colleagues, we are extending the submission deadline for this special issue to February 29th! We would be delighted if you (or any of your peers😉) decided to publish your research on game localization and game accessibility with us!😊

Great news! Both issues of our first volume, Slovak Research on Localization, have been translated into English for everyone to enjoy😊 Click here to read them! l10njournal.net/index.php/home…

☠ There's only one thing more stressful than character limits when translating video games: multi-line character limits. Happydev has created for me QuickSplit, a free program that automatically highlights sentences that exceed the length limits across multiple lines.🧵#gameloc

We're happy to share that Subtle has collaborated with StudioBinder on creating their newest video “The Ultimate Guide to Movie Subtitling”, which sheds light on the intricacies of the art of subtitling. Enjoy watching and share away! The link to the video is in the comments.

Call for Papers! We are now accepting submissions for a new issue: New Insights into Game Localisation and Game Accessibility. Submission deadline: 31st December 2023 Editors: Carme Mangiron & Mária Koscelníková l10njournal.net/index.php/home… We're looking forward to your submissions😊

👋🏼 Hi everyone! The #IGDA Loc SIG is opening up its #Discord server for everyone! Be a part of a vibrant server that already rocks and it’s on its way to becoming a central place for #videogame #localization, and global professional associations.

there is no greater joy than successfully translating a bunch of terrible puns

The first volume of L10N Journal is officially out!🥳 You can find the first 2 issues here: l10njournal.net/index.php/home… The first issues are in Slovak with English abstracts and deal with Slovak research on localization, and will be translated into English in the future. Stay tuned!

The call for papers for TIC2023 can be found here: #aims-and-purpose" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tic-conference.eu/en/about-the-c… We are looking forward to meeting you in Bratislava in September! :)

Yuri Is Their Job: Translating Yuri with Jocelyne Allen, Kevin Ishizaka and Diana Taylor - Three professional translators talk about their work on some of your favorite Yuri titles! youtu.be/UQx0fpfj4w4

For the 6th edition of Between The Lines, where we interview game translators from all backgrounds, I'm super excited to introduce one of the #gameloc OGs: Pierre Bancov (@pbsaffran), and his work on Higurashi/When They Cry for the French audience! locdandloaded.net/2023/02/24/bet…

Game studies folks: NEW BOOK SERIES. Spread the word + reach out if you have projects or ideas related to games and culture that might be suitable for our new book series with Duke University Press. Email the editors to get the conversations started! @ProfessorTMR @jmalkows

It's here! Help raise awareness about #Translation with this #OpenAccess textbook "De-mystifying Translation: Introducing Translation to Non-translators" @routledgelang Please share LINK (not PDF) with students (for tracking views/downloads). taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mono/…

This article really is trip. An in-depth interview about the English adaptation process on an official channel in EN and JP... and it's NOT just one of my half-baked meandering threads with Andy's nads in frame. naruto-official.com/news/01_1401

Call for Papers‼️ Special Issue: Video Game Localization in Central and Eastern Europe – Chances and Challenges🎮 Submission deadline: 30th September 2023 More info here: l10njournal.net/index.php/home…

It's here and it's out! 😈 My book Player vs. Monster launches today on @mitpress. It's a cultural history and a critique of monsters in games that tries to explain why games need monsters at all and what kind of otherness these monsters represent. mitpress.mit.edu/9780262047753/

@MarianMaudit added to my wishlist! it looks great~

@raguklemenso @mitpress @roxanuela @katbodisova cant wait to read this one!

This is already happening in publishing - we’ve seen AI in manga translation and the quality is embarrassingly bad