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Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii: English translations of Japanese games lose ‘flavour’ because it’s ‘a simple language’
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Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii has said that Japanese games typically lose some “flavour” when they’re translated to English, because…
"Whoever sells more copies pays for the other's therapy": Peak came about after a bet between Content Warning and Another Crab's Treasure leads, and ironically the friendslop collab that followed sold more than both games combined
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When Another Crab’s Treasure director and Aggro Crab founder Nick Kaman found himself in therapy following a lost bet with…
Sega says the “relatively high acclaim” its modern games receive has not yet translated to higher sales, and that it’s…
55-year games industry vet helped make the first CRPG, got laid off, went bankrupt, but said "I don't care" as long as he got to keep crafting games: "A business does not love you back, unless you are a business person"
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Unless the gods of mythology take pity on you like they did Pygmalion, whose ivory sculpture came to lovely life,…
Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii says English is "a simple language," so "the flavor tends to get lost in many ways" when translating games from Japanese
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Localization is a tricky process. You’ve got humor, tone, and social dynamics to contend with amid the surface translation. JRPG…
Departing WarioWare director says he’ll keep making smaller, ‘unconventional’ games after leaving Nintendo
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WarioWare series director Goro Abe has said his decision to leave Nintendo doesn’t mean he’ll no longer be making games.On…
Get 93% off these 6 Steam Deck games, including a unique, indie adventure, in the latest Humble Choice lineup
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I don’t know about where you live, but in my rainy British city, spring is still dragging its feet, and…
"The fundamentals of FPS should drive our decision": Battlefield 6 designers say developers have a "responsibility" to make games intuitive
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Battlefield 6 launched in October to generally very solid reviews, with our own writeup awarding the FPS 4/5 stars and…
Battlefield 6's quartet of studios hit with layoffs by EA, despite it being one of 2025's top-selling games
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EA says that Battlefield Studios, the coalition of studios behind Battlefield 6, will undergo “changes” that will seemingly lead to…
Nvidia is reportedly set to restart production of its venerable GeForce RTX 3060 gaming GPU in a bid to find…