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LQA Bug Dictionary #1: Mistranslation

What Is Mistranslation in Game Localization? In game localization QA, mistranslation is one of the most critical issue types because it directly affects how players understand the game. A mistranslation happens when the translated content is incorrect, misleading, or partially missing in meaning. This is not just a language issue. In games, mistranslation can change […]

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Introducing the LangLink LQA Bug Dictionary Series: A Practical Guide to Common Game Localization QA Issues

IIn game localization, not all bugs are created equal, and not all teams speak the same bug language. A term like mistranslation may sound straightforward to a linguist, while UI overflow or non-localized assets may be classified differently by QA, production, or development teams. When bug definitions are unclear, teams spend more time aligning internally, […]