![]() ![]() If you want to try the Universal Game Translator for yourself, Robinson has posted a download link on his website. It’s there in case someone searching for that exact thing needs it.” “I guess that’s why I put it up for download. Google supports more languages for translation than just Japanese, and so The Universal Game Translator could be of help to even more people. ![]() Games running on the Sega Saturn, Dreamcast, and PlayStation were more easily translatable thanks to sharper fonts using full kanji, he wrote. Robinson said he got “bad results” with older consoles like the Nintendo Entertainment System and Sega Genesis. But Robinson said he managed to use the Universal Game Translator with a console and TV by splitting the video signal to run it through a Windows machine, and then reintegrating it with the source video. Thanks to emulators that mimic old consoles on home PCs, most people these days are playing old Japanese role-playing games (JRPGs) on computers, and so the Universal Game Translator has a desktop client. ![]() “It’s just slightly better than nothing and can stop you from choosing ‘erase all data’ instead of ‘continue game’ or whatever.” “All machine translation is horrible,” Robinson wrote in his blog. If you’re looking for something that’ll consistently and accurately convey a game’s story, this isn’t the tool. Fan translations are a true labor of love-it’s not an easy feat to translate the nuances of language and emotion for a paragraph’s worth of text, let alone a full game. Importantly, the Universal Game Translator isn’t a replacement for human translators. ![]()
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