The Story of CD Projekt and The Witcher Video Documentary, Part Five

“Found in Translation,” the fifth part of Noclip’s video documentary on The Witcher series of games, touches on a couple of aspects of game development that are rarely discussed – localization and adaptation. Over the course of thirty or so minutes, CD Projekt’s senior localization project manager Ainara Echaniz and senior localization producer Mikołaj Szwed tell us all about the intricacies of translating the text-heavy Witcher games into a multitude of languages, while making sure to properly convey Slavic folklore that permeates those games to people all over the world. Check it out:

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Resident role-playing RPG game expert. Knows where trolls and paladins come from. You must fight for your right to gather your party before venturing forth.

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