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Working languages:
Spanish to German
English to German

Translate4u
Free-flowing video game translations!

Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Local time: 07:44 CET (GMT+1)

Native in: German Native in German

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Welcome to my profile!

I started working as a video game translator in autumn 2003 and translated more than 1,7 million words ever since, including more than 750.000 words for a popular MMORPG.

Striking the right note ...

I provide free-flowing translations, adhering to the source text's style and atmosphere capturing the player’s attention, abducting him into a new and exciting world … THE WORLD OF GAMES!

NEW CLIENTS, PLEASE NOTE: I am always interested in long-term collaboration and prepared to do a test translation ...

Sabine

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Specified Areas

* All platforms, all genres
* In-game texts, VO scripts
* Character/item/ability/skill descriptions
* Game manuals and credits
* Marketing related material & press releases
* B-o-B texts
* Websites - short descriptions
* Tutorials/walkthroughs
* Hardware manuals and ...
... Creation of glossary of terms

Typing: 300 keystrokes/min (60 wpm)

CAT tools: Wordfast 5.5, WordfastPro, Trados Freelance 6.5, SDLX Lite, MemoQ4Free (mobile license required), Idiom Worldserver, Metatexis Lite
XTM Cloud (web-based CAT tool)

Recent and on-going projects

Up to now more than 750.000 words Fantasy MMORPG (in-game texts, audio scripts/live-updates/ethernet adapter information/MemCard texts/error messages, zone reviews, current month news etc.)

75.000 words Sci-Fi RTS (descriptions of species, hulls, in-game text etc.)
14.000 words Poker (funny dialogs ;-) and manual)
18.000 words Actionthriller (storyline overview, dialogs, in-game texts)
38.000 words Horror Adventure (in-game texts)
90.000 words Hack'n Slay MMOG (quests, skills, arena/system/help texts)
30.000 words Single-Player action rpg (pawn messages, items, skills, equipment)
86.000 words Fantasy MMOG (prologue and all in-game texts)
20.000 words Social Network RPG (quests 1 - 93 and lots of item names)
108.000 words RPG Sim for Nintendo Wii
45.000 words Strategy PC game in a tropical setting
32.500 words Sci-Fi Shooter for Xbox 360

and more ...

• Excellent written communication skills - including
New German Spelling Rules
• All naming conventions and console terminologies
available
• Willingness to work on week-ends (no additional fees)
• Detailed- and result-oriented
• High-speed connectivity: VDSL 25.000

Platforms

GBA, PC, PS2, PS3, PSP, Xbox, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, DSi, 3DS, Wii, Game Cube, mobile phones & social network games

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Translation examples and CV available on request.

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Total pts earned: 1215
PRO-level pts: 1161


Top languages (PRO)
English to German932
Spanish to German169
German to English20
Spanish to English16
English to Spanish16
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Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering296
Other288
Bus/Financial210
Law/Patents167
Marketing98
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Top specific fields (PRO)
Law (general)83
Law: Contract(s)80
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino76
Finance (general)63
Mechanics / Mech Engineering56
Business/Commerce (general)41
Other39
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