The Localization industry is a tough nut to crack, especially for newcomers – there are so many unspoken rules that getting a foot in this business can seem like a daunting task. In this article, I’ll recap some of the most common mistakes I’ve seen (or made myself) when starting out in this field.
Beyond the written words, translation is a numbers game: your word counts, your deadlines and, most importantly, your rates, define your ability to survive in this industry. If you’re just starting out in games localization, you’re most likely going to be unable to evaluate your own worth. Be aware that the vast majority of the …
If you’re a newcomer in the translation industry, you might not be acquainted with the concept of translation tests. In this article, I’ve compiled a series of tips to help you in the process and even created a custom-made mock test to prepare you for the real thing.
