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Since our #SIDETokyo studio launched late last year, they’ve made a splash on the local gaming scene. We’re thrilled to have our world-class game audio services now offered in the country where PTW was originally founded 30 years ago – so we wanted to give you an inside look at how they work! Including what it takes to deliver original Japanese voice production for games, from the casting process to the differences between recording for games and anime. Find out more in this in-depth interview we conducted with SIDE Tokyo’s Studio Head, Hiroshi Takao, and our SVP of Audio Olivier Deslandes. 👉 https://bit.ly/3x45svi #GameAudio #JapaneseVO #VoiceProduction #Tokyo | SIDE Global

🎮 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗶𝗻 𝗝𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻! 🎮 Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity within the game industry? As a bilingual Player Support Specialist (Japanese/English or Korean/English), you'll be part of an all-star team providing email support for gamers. If you have a passion for games and a love for customer or player support, and possess strong written and verbal communication skills, we encourage you to apply below: Customer Support Specialist (Korean): ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dfzxpVuH Customer Support Specialist (Japanese): ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dCWBi5dQ #GameJobs #Hiring #PlayerSupport #CX #PTWJapan

Our India studios in Hyderabad and Bangalore had a great time shaking up the daily routine with their recent "Bring Your Kids to Work Day"! 🎈 With a fun "Boss Baby" theme, families enjoyed a day filled with snacks, games, and goodies. Grateful for these moments to spend time together outside of work and bond as a team! #PTWBangalore #PTWHyderabad #FridayFun

Throwing it back to last week, our teams celebrated a decade of innovation for InvestBraga at the Braga Economy Week Business Show. 🌍 From Braga to the world, we showcased our commitment to crafting a resilient talent ecosystem for the gaming sector in Portugal. 🎮 Our presentation by Studio Head Daniela Rocha Mar, 'Game On', took to the stage to discuss the roles, opportunities and ways into the games industry today. Press visits and exciting conversations were had at our booth too. #InvestBraga10 #BragaEconomyWeek #GameOn #Localization #LQA #TBT

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, #PenetrationTesting (or pen testing) stands as a critical practice to fortify digital systems against potential threats. The latest article in our Penetration Testing series delves into more of what this entails, the consequences of neglecting it, the significance of OSCP certification, and why hiring a third party to test your systems is essential. Read the full article here: 👉 https://bit.ly/4dTLqEf #PenTesting #ExploitationTesting #CyberSecurity #QA

Looking back on the Morocco Gaming Expo last week! It was a great experience to attend the event promoting the games industry in Rabat, Morocco. With the creation of the "Rabat Gaming City" complex, the capital is set to become a source of high-quality jobs, a hotbed of cultural and social creativity, and one of the biggest hubs in the gaming sector of the #MENA region. Thanks to all who attended our talk given by Olivier Deslandes, SVP of Audio at PTW and SIDE Global, whose extensive experience in game localization helped shed light on best practices and factors to consider when localizing your games for global audiences. Until next time! #MoroccoGamingExpo2024 #GameLocalization #l10n #AudioLoc #LQA

Venture to the Vile, a new 2.5D Metroidvania from our friends at Cut to Bits and Aniplex, is out now! ✨ Our teams are proud to have provided both #LQA and #Localization for the game's 12 supported languages. Huge kudos to everyone at Cut to Bits and Aniplex for bringing this title to life, and to all our translators and testers for their hard work! Take in the Victorian vibes as you attempt to overcome the Vile’s monstrosities – even if it means losing your humanity. The game is available now on Steam: 👉 https://bit.ly/3Vd2cag #l10n #IndieGame #PTWLocalization #PTWLQA

This week we had the pleasure of welcoming the Mayor of Braga in Portugal to officially inaugurate our newest European studio: #PTWBraga! 🎊 With our CEO Deborah Kirkham and Braga Studio Head Daniela Rocha Mar, our guests got a tour of our facilities, including our cutting-edge data center, and took part in some fun VR and arcade games to celebrate the advancement of the games industry in Portugal during InvestBraga's "Semana da economia." Our Braga studio currently supports with #Localization and #LocalizationQA, helping game publishers and developers ensure their games meet the highest standards and provide excellent player experiences globally. And with a high-caliber talent pool and a thriving gaming scene in the region, we can’t wait to see what the future holds for our new studio. 🚀 #StudioLaunch #Braga #Portugal #GamingIndustry

Today we're excited to launch a new series: 𝗕𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻𝘀 - Meet Our Player Support Champions! 🎮 For years our #PlayerSupport team members have been working tirelessly to help and protect gamers, turning problems into solutions, one ticket at a time. They're often the unsung heroes – but no longer! We hope to sing their praises and take you "behind the screens" to show off our amazing teams at PTW around the globe. Our first team member is Alex-Mihai Matei from our Bucharest studio in Romania. Alex has been an integral part of our team for over 6 years now, consistently delivering amazing results for our partners and their players. 🌟 Get to know him better below, and stay tuned for more team updates in the months to come. #PTWPlayerSupport #PTWBucharest #MeetTheTeam #CX #PX 

In 2 weeks we'll be back at LocWorld for another year of insightful conferences on all things #Localization, in video games and beyond! 🌍 #LocWorld51 will be held in Dublin from June 5-7. Get in touch to discuss how we can support your game localization from start to finish, from audio localization to LQA. For more information: 👉 https://bit.ly/3ylxuml #l10n #AudioLoc #LQA #LocWorld