Game localization and the rise of Arabic in the gaming industry

Africa's LSP Podcast

Our guest for this episode of Africa’s LSP Podcast is Eman Abdo, a game localization specialist and English – Arabic translator based in Egypt. Eman shares her passion for the gaming industry, her beginnings as a game localization professional, the skills required to excel in this field and the processes involved in localizing a game. We also discuss the growth of Arabic in the gaming industry, the dynamics of localizing a game for Arabic-speaking users and many deeper insights.

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Africa’s LSP Podcast is brought to you by Bolingo Communications and Media Consult, and hosted by Ady Namaran Coulibaly. Should you have suggestions about topics we should cover or want to be a guest on the podcast, please send us an email at [email protected]