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The Number One Educational Resource for the Game Industry

Session Name: Localization Microtalks: Around the World with Five Topics in Sixty Minutes
Speaker(s): Mahmoud Khasawneh, Austin Osueke, Rahul Sandil, Oded Sharon, Terrance Weinzierl
Company Name(s): Quirkat, eigoMANGA (NekoNeko, Inc.), GamersFirst (K2 Network), Adventure Mob, Monotype Imaging
Track / Format: Localization Summit
Overview:

Appearing for the first time at the Localization Summit, this special session will present a diversity of topics pertaining to current issues in game localization, in a quick-paced format. If you're seeking to gain insights across a broad range of localization topics, this is a must-attend session! The topics will include:


* How marketing and localization combined to sell more games in a changing industry (Richard van der Giessen)
* Adapting Independent Japanese Games To The US Market (Austin Osueke)
* Eight Years Young: How did a Korean Game survive and dominate the Turkish Market (Rahul Sandil)
* The Arab Video Games Spring (Mahmoud Khasawneh)
* Typographic Considerations for Localizing Your Game (Terrance Weinzierl)

GDC 2012

Mahmoud Khasawneh

Quirkat

Austin Osueke

eigoMANGA (NekoNeko, Inc.)

Rahul Sandil

GamersFirst (K2 Network)

Oded Sharon

Adventure Mob

Terrance Weinzierl

Monotype Imaging

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Localization Summit

Localization / QA