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Join Alex, Michael, and others are they talk about the plotlines of legacy videogame franchises, how they evolved, and how they often go off the rails. They will also talk about how these games were developed, who was involved in writing these storylines, and why some gaming stories end up being completely bonkers.
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Thursday Oct 17, 2024
Episode 46-2: Jeremy Blaustein: Translator of Metal Gear Solid
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
In this episode, Alex and Michael talk about the early and mid-career of Jeremy Blaustein, translator for various Konami games such as Castlevania: Symphony of the Night and Metal Gear Solid, and his somewhat controversial takes on translating and localizing.
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Sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yd2i4ufo9wg
-Four Kids Flashback, by Tara Sands and Steve Yurko
The Bizarre, True Story of Metal Gear Solid's English Translation
Jeremy Blaustein, Polygon, published July 18th 2019
Interview With Jeremy Blaustein (Central Silent Hill)
Unknown Author, published 2003
https://www.silenthillmemories.net/creators/interviews/2003_blaustein_csh_en.htm
Interview with Jeremy Blaustein
Unknown author, Arcade Attack, unknown publisher
https://www.arcadeattack.co.uk/jeremy-blaustein/
Interview With The Wolfgirl - Agness Kaku
John Szczepaniak, Hardcore Gaming 101, Published January 2012
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