Albert Wei
@strayalbert.bsky.social
One of @thewarlocs, E-ZH l10n linguist: Loco Motive, One-eyed Likho, Expedition 33, Chants of Sennaar, Stoneshard, Axiom Verge 2, Black Book, Cloudpunk among other amazing indie titles, Death Strading 1&2 and others under NDA
https://albertwei.carrd.co/
https://albertwei.carrd.co/
That I can confirm! They've been like angles!
November 18, 2025 at 10:27 AM
That I can confirm! They've been like angles!
He was actually grandfather of Vincius, one of the BRPT translators, and was very close to him and his family
November 18, 2025 at 9:54 AM
He was actually grandfather of Vincius, one of the BRPT translators, and was very close to him and his family
... in markets using the non-source languages, so cost-effectiveness of localization is judged purely based on how many more copies a certain language brings. 4/4
November 8, 2025 at 10:29 AM
... in markets using the non-source languages, so cost-effectiveness of localization is judged purely based on how many more copies a certain language brings. 4/4
... when everything else is done and the release is at the horizon, or some just give up on that and expect loc pros to do their best, which inevitably impact on the delivered quality. There're also cases where localization is seen as the sole driver or breaker for sales performance... 3/4
November 8, 2025 at 10:25 AM
... when everything else is done and the release is at the horizon, or some just give up on that and expect loc pros to do their best, which inevitably impact on the delivered quality. There're also cases where localization is seen as the sole driver or breaker for sales performance... 3/4
Apart from that, there're also situations that we are all too familiar and most non-source languages face, where localization is excluded from the planning of development so that it's an afterthought or ad-on, so devs need to revisit codes or time planning to squeeze time for loc... 2/4
November 8, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Apart from that, there're also situations that we are all too familiar and most non-source languages face, where localization is excluded from the planning of development so that it's an afterthought or ad-on, so devs need to revisit codes or time planning to squeeze time for loc... 2/4
Things definitley have bee improved a lot! However, improvements have been not quite equal across languages and cultures, like it's not uncommon to see insufficient i18n support for non-latin alphabets/writing systems, different date and numerical formats and such. 1/4
November 8, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Things definitley have bee improved a lot! However, improvements have been not quite equal across languages and cultures, like it's not uncommon to see insufficient i18n support for non-latin alphabets/writing systems, different date and numerical formats and such. 1/4
Thank you for the ping and kind words, Concha!
February 27, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Thank you for the ping and kind words, Concha!