We Are Experts in Gaming Translation Services 

Our Gaming Translation experts enhance your gaming content with seamless, culturally resonant translations - quickly, accurately, and at a great price. 
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Video Game Translation Services

There has been rapid growth in the gaming industry lately, especially in Japan, South Korea, and the Middle East, driven primarily by technological innovation, downloadable content, and apps in mobile devices. Flexible towards your enquiries within this growing industry, we customize each project to match your specific requirements and make the player feel welcome in the gaming environment that we create, transcending the barriers of culture and language. Some of the clients who have utilised our video game translation services include Gaming International, iGaming Group, Gaming Business Media, PiEye Games, Activision Publishing, and Positech Games. Our skilled gaming translators can localize your text for many different platforms within the interactive entertainment industry. 

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We've helped global brands and smaller businesses expand in 38 countries and 200 languages.

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They are very professional, accommodating and time efficient. I strongly recommend them to others.

—  Yusuf

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All the work was done very fast, smooth communication. 

—  Aseel Alnajjar

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ISO17100, ISO9001
ISO18841 & ISO18587

Pioneering UK translation company, first to achieve ISO 17100 accreditation, among many industry quality certifications.

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Goldman Sachs
10KSB Member

Selected by Goldman Sachs to be an exclusive member of its £500 million innovation programme for better customer experiences! 

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As ATC and EUATC members, we prioritise your satisfaction by upholding the highest standards in business ethics and translation quality. 

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20 Years’
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Celebrating 20+ years, Absolute Translations has mastered the art of providing quality translations at transparent, low prices to meet your language needs. 

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Absolute Translations is GDPR compliant, with independently regulated information and security systems, putting your data security first. 

Reliable Gaming Translators

Our translation services cover a wide range of software translations, from PlayStation, RPG, and PC games, to games for iOS and Android devices or social networking websites. Translations of online Casino, Poker, and gambling websites are assigned to native speakers who are active players themselves living in the target countries. This is how we guarantee that the marketing language and terminology used for each assignment is appropriate and valid, ensuring the consistency and quality of the translation.

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Perplexed by Software Translation?

Absolute Translations is always on hand to help you. Whether you’re perplexed by the translation of a game or an App, our experts are available to offer their advice. Our Gaming software translations have proved to be extremely accurate and guarantee results as well as reasonable prices. We have teams of experts to adapt your text of Arcade, Puzzle, Strategy, and Simulation games to suit your target group with a clear understanding of the nuances of local markets.

 

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3 days ago

Quick turnaround and fantastic service

I want to thank Mattia and his team for being so brilliant. I needed some documents translated from English into French quickly, and they was able to meet the deadline. There were quite a few documents and required a professional level of translation with certification. At all times, Mattia was helpful, courteous and responsive. I definitely recommend this company.

Rekha Kodikara

5 days ago

Terrific service

I needed a certified translation unexpectedly (German to English). Absolutely fantastic service. Quick, and very reasonable quote, brilliant communication, exceptionally fast turn-around time and great quality translation. Would whole-heartedly recommend this company and wouldn’t hesitate to use them again should the need arise.

Christine Gingter

1 week ago

Speedy and easy service

Speedy and easy service all done online. They emailed me a pdf version and one arrived in the post a week later

Morgan McNay

1 week ago

Very fast and pleasant service

Very fast and pleasant service

Dalia Hanbury

2 weeks ago

Everything was great

Fast and friendly.

C. P.

2 weeks ago

Quick and easy

Would absolutely recommend these guys for a translation. Their service was quick and easy from start to finish.

keyte

2 weeks ago

Needed to get our Italian marriage…

Needed to get our Italian marriage certificate translated to be able to change my name for passports banks etc. all were accepted no problem. Service & response were excellent, I had my online copies the next day & official hard copies within 2-3 days.

G hale

2 weeks ago

Rapid and efficient service

Communication was great. The work was carried out very quickly and efficiently. Would not hesitate to recommend.

Philippa Pipe

3 weeks ago

Quick and easy as always

Quick and easy as always, thank you!

Nikki De Prey

3 weeks ago

Really lovely presentation and accurate…

Really lovely presentation and accurate translation with a quick turnaround - thank you very much!!

SML Architects

4 weeks ago

Very prompt service and good…

Very prompt service and good communication.

Ginny Sales

4 weeks ago

Fast and accurate

Fast and accurate. Polite...helpful and kept me informed

Carol Barker

4 weeks ago

Great and Superfast

Superfast and staff were lovely about the delays at our end.

PFarthing

1 month ago

Flexible and quick

They are very flexible in terms of communication and receiving instruction and very speedy in turn around. Thank you!

Homy

1 month ago

excellent translation and quick service

excellent translation and quick service

BEM

1 month ago

Translation

Quick and efficient service

Faye

1 month ago

Really good service

Really good service - very quickly delivered.

Katy Warner

1 month ago

Absolute translation were very helpful…

Absolute translation were very helpful and quick to get the translation I required. I would definitely recommend them to others their service.

Zahid, Din Solicitors

1 month ago

Patrick provided today excellent…

Patrick provided today excellent interpreting services.

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2 months ago

Excellent service & fast response.

Excellent service & fast response.

Nick Mason

2 months ago

The experience was good and swift

The experience was good and swift. The team was very responsive as well in helping us with our queries/concerns. I would recommend it to anyone looking for professional translations.

Shyam Shankar

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WHAT IS GAME TRANSLATION?

Video game translation is when professional translation services translate for gaming companies. The global gaming world covers everything from simple mobile games, multi-player sports games, games on gaming consoles and more.

Nothing can ruin a gaming experience quite like poorly translated information gaming controls or poorly dubbed voice-over audio.

CAN YOU TRANSLATE VIDEO GAMES TO AND FROM ANY LANGUAGE?

We understand that the gaming market is truly international, and games need to be made available in many languages to ensure your game storylines have maximum impact. Our professional translation services employ only the best expert translators who are highly experienced in translating games, no matter what your source language or target language, if your game contains multiple languages, or if your translation project is complex we are able to help.

WHAT DOES A VIDEO GAME LANGUAGE TRANSLATOR DO?

Gaming translation services ensure that games are able to appeal to a global audience by quickly and accurately translating them into foreign languages.

We have expert linguists with professional expertise in the world of games and can help you not just carry out the translation of your video games but also your product descriptions, instructions, stroke width illustrations and marketing efforts into over 200 languages.

DO YOUR TRANSLATORS HAVE GAMING INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE?

Yes, we understand clients who need gaming translation need more than just professional linguists, you need a contact person with experience in different platforms websites and the wider gamer community.

We will match your video game translation project to a translation expert with professional experience in the world of games.

WHAT IS YOUR VIDEO GAMING TRANSLATION PROCESS?

We put gamers at the heart of our gaming translation, from making sure your game story is told as though a local was speaking through localization, to making sure tutorials are seamlessly translated, and providing the best voice over artists no matter what language they are speaking.

We can turn around urgent requests in tight timeframes at a cost-effective price, to find out more about the exact process your project will take simply fill in the short form above for a free quote.

DO YOU DO MULTILINGUAL VOICE-OVER FOR VIDEO GAMES?
We offer a full range of translation solutions, which means once your game has been translated we are also able to offer voice over services in many different language combinations. For a translation quote, simply fill in the short form above.
WHAT TECHNOLOGIES DO YOU USE FOR TRANSLATING VIDEO GAMES?

Unlike other gaming translation services we use real-life human translation experts instead of relying on inaccurate computer programs, this means you will get the best possible translation and the widest range of languages possible. We also make use of translation memory software to keep the cost of your translation queries as reasonable as possible.

DOES YOUR GAMING TRANSLATION SERVICE COVER VIDEO GAME CONSOLES?

Yes if you need a mobile game translated Absolute Translations are able to provide high-quality translations at a cost-effective price.

DO YOU TRANSLATE MOBILE GAMES?

Yes if you need a mobile game translated Absolute Translations are able to provide high-quality translations at a cost-effective price.

WHAT DOES VIDEO GAME LOCALIZATION MEAN?
Gaming companies can benefit from not just video game translations but also from game localization. With Game localization, your source language script is not just translated word for word into your target language, instead your games content is localized to your specific market so that it feels truly authentic.

Our game localization experts offer the most accurate translation services as they are native language speakers as well as gaming experts. Meaning they can provide the highest quality translation whilst ensuring it appeals to your international audience.
WHAT QUALITY ASSURANCE DO I GET FOR YOUR GAME TRANSLATION SERVICES?

As we have been a translation agency for over 20 years we have learnt a thing or two about providing a quality service. Not only are we are a member of the Association of Translation Companies (ATC) we are also one of only a handful of companies to hold the latest ISO certification specific to translation services, ISO 17100:2015.

Plus, as an ISO 9001:2015 certified company and Goldman Sachs 10KSB Programme Partner, we always strive for excellence and apply quality control procedures on every step of our translation process.

WHAT VIDEOGAME GENRES DO YOU TRANSLATE?

Our gaming translation services are available to all genres of games, platforms and language pairs you need.

HOW TO BECOME A VIDEO GAME TRANSLATOR?

We require our gaming translators to have a minimum of five years of experience providing linguistic services, be native speakers of the language they are translating and have experience in the industry they are providing translations for.

CAN I TRANSLATE VIDEO GAMES BY MYSELF?

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IS IT CHALLENGING TO TRANSLATE GAMES?

It can be very difficult to get a game translated accurately as video games typically involve a lot of niche terms and this can be difficult to convey depending on the language pairs. Reputable gaming translation services, like Absolute Translations, employ expert translators who also have professional experience in the gaming sector, allowing them to quickly and accurately carry out translations of even the most obscure terminology.

WHY CHOOSE ABSOLUTE TRANSLATIONS AGENCY FOR MY GAME TRANSLATION?

Our translators are highly skilled linguistic experts with real-world experience of the gaming industry. We can quickly and effectively turn around translated projects which is why the likes of Microsoft, HP Sony Ericsson, and Siemens all choose us for their translation services.

WHAT DO YOUR CUSTOMERS SAY?

Not only are we highly decorated with industry accreditations, but we are well respected by our customers for providing a commendable experience. We have been rated an impressive 95% on Trust Pilot and are striving to make this a 100% rating.

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As part of our ongoing efforts to protect the environment for future generations, Absolute Translations is proud to have achieved carbon negative status!

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