Localization director of The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles details fascinating and complicated translation process

Author: Bryan Finch
Categories: News, Switch

Translating games from one language to another is always a tricky process, but The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles is a uniquely challenging case. The game’s setting provides layers of complexity, as it combines Meiji Era Japan, Victorian England, and cases that involve the Japanese language as a key component. Localization…

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Persona 5: Mementos Mission manga English localization officially announced, alongside first volume release date

Categories: News, Switch

After confusion and miscommunication back in 2019 relating to the English translation of the Persona 5: Mementos Mission manga, we finally have solid, reliable information about its release and who’s handling the publication in the West. While Yen Press originally announced at Anime Expo 2019 that it would be localizing…

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Nintendo shares Switch OLED model specifications

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

Today Nintendo has revealed a new revision of the Nintendo Switch, but it may not be the leap forward some fans were expecting after months of speculation. The company has updated its specification page which confirms a few key details. For starters, the console’s screen remains 720p, although the screen…

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Review – Ys IX: Monstrum Nox

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: Reviews, Switch

The red haired hero Adol Christin has adventured back onto the Nintendo Switch with a port of Ys IX: Monstrum Nox, the latest entry in Falcom’s long-running Japanese action RPG series, but this time around he’s got a new ‘do and his adventuring has been somewhat… restricted. Breaking outta Balduq…

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Capcom releases Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin’s theme song ‘Scarlet Land Lit Up By The Heavens’

Categories: News, Switch

Today’s Monster Hunter Stories 2 pre-launch stream began with the reveal of the game’s main theme song, “Scarlet Land Lit Up By The Heavens”, in Japanese. We’ve heard snippets of the song in English as well, given that it’s played during Stories 2 opening cutscene. After the stream, Capcom released…

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