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What is a game localization?

A Game Localization job involves adapting a video game for different languages and cultures to ensure an engaging experience for players worldwide. This includes translating text, adjusting UI elements, localizing voice-overs, and ensuring cultural relevance while preserving the game's original intent. Professionals in this role work closely with translators, writers, and developers to maintain consistency and accuracy. They may also test the localized versions to catch errors and improve overall quality. Effective localization enhances player immersion and helps games reach a global audience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in game localization, and why are they important?

To thrive in Game Localization, you need fluency in both the source and target languages, deep cultural understanding, and experience with translation or linguistics—often supported by a related degree. Familiarity with localization tools such as CAT (Computer-Assisted Translation) software, terminology databases, and content management systems is highly valued. Outstanding attention to detail, proactive communication, and strong teamwork skills help professionals excel in this collaborative, fast-paced field. These competencies are crucial for delivering high-quality, culturally relevant game experiences to global audiences while meeting tight deadlines.

What are the typical challenges faced by game localization professionals?

Game localization professionals often encounter challenges such as adapting humor, idioms, or region-specific references to make sense in the target culture, as well as working with technical limitations like text length or script constraints. Another common challenge is ensuring consistency and accuracy across large volumes of in-game text, dialogue, and user interfaces under tight deadlines. Collaboration with developers, writers, and QA testers is essential to address these issues and ensure localization quality. With effective communication and problem-solving, these challenges become rewarding opportunities to enhance the gaming experience for international players.

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Infographic showing various Game Localization job openings in Montreal, QC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, and 43% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Allemand/German - Localisation de jeux video | Localization Video Game QA Tester

Side

Montreal, QC • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

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ALLEMAND - Testeur.se AQ en localisation de jeux video

Montreal, Canada

Etes-vous quelqu'un qui aime jouer aux jeux video et recherche un emploi ou vous pouvez utiliser votre langue maternelle? Ne cherchez pas plus loin, Side Montreal est a la recherche de testeurs(ses) de jeux video AQ en localisation allemand! Soyez le premier a voir la version localisee des jeux en les testant vous-meme!

*Contrats sur appel avec des exigences de disponibilite a temps plein du lundi au vendredi, jusqu'a 40 heures par semaine*

*Il s'agit d'un poste en personne, a notre bureau principal dans le quartier Mile-End de Montreal. Le poste exige que le candidat soit a Montreal, Quebec*

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Ce que vous allez faire

  • Relecture et identification des erreurs de langue en allemand
  • Verifier que le jeu adhere aux lignes directives des fabricants des consoles
  • Ecrire des rapports d'erreurs/de bugs que vous trouvez pour aider a ameliorer le jeu
  • Dire des suggestions d'amelioration
  • Assurez-vous que le jeu deroule bien en recherchant des contenus manquants/incorrects
  • Effectuer des courtes traductions occasionnelle

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Ce que nous recherchons

  • Une maitrise de niveau natif de l'allemand est obligatoire, car le poste necessite une comprehension approfondie du contenu des jeux en langue allemande, selon les demandes des clients.
  • Parfaite connaissance de la culture allemande.
  • Excellente maitrise de l'anglais indispensable, car le role implique la comprehension et l'interpretation de la documentation interne de nos clients internationaux de renom.
  • Faire preuve d'une maitrise de base du francais pour faciliter la communication et la collaboration lorsque cela est necessaire.
  • Competences informatique - particulierement avec Excel.
  • Excellente attention aux details.

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Ce que nous offrons

  • Salaire competitif et formation remuneree
  • Potentiel d'ouvertures permanentes a temps plein avec des opportunites de croissance
  • Vacances accumulees payees des le premier jour et 4 jours de conge de maladie/personnel par annee apres la periode d'essai.
  • Rabais sur la carte de transport STM si vous travaillez au bureau
  • Programme d'aide aux employes pour vous et votre famille immediate (conjoint, enfants, parents, freres et surs) des le premier jour
  • Environnement de travail amusant, diversifie et collaborative

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A propos de Side
Side (anciennement PTW) est un fournisseur mondial de services et de developpement de jeux video, proposant des solutions techniques et creatives a de nombreux developpeurs et studios parmi les plus importants du monde. Fondee en 2009 et s'appuyant sur plus de 30 ans d'experience de notre maison mere au Japon, Side est devenue une force mondiale avec 20 studios repartis dans 14 pays en Amerique du Nord, en Europe, en Amerique du Sud et en Asie.

Nos services de pointe incluent le developpement de jeux, la production artistique, la production audio, l'assurance qualite, la localisation, l'assurance qualite de la localisation, le support aux joueurs, la gestion de communaute et les ensembles de donnees.

Aidez-nous a partager des histoires avec le monde entier! Rejoignez une equipe internationale de joueurs passionnes et contribuez a offrir des experiences de jeu inoubliables.

Decouvrez notre cote de la vie. Pour plus d'informations, rendez-vous sur https://www.side.inc/fr-ca

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GERMAN - Localization Video Game QA Tester

Montreal, Canada

Are you a gamer looking to take advantage of your native language? Look no further, Side Montreal is looking for German Localization QA Game Testers! Be the first to see the localized version of the unreleased games by testing them out yourself!

*This is an on-call position with full-time availabilities from Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week*

*This is an in-office position at our main office in the Mile-End area of Montreal. The role requires candidates to be in Montreal, Quebec*

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What you'll be doing

  • Proofreading and identifying German language errors
  • Ensuring console manufacturer guidelines are on point
  • Writing reports of all the errors/bugs you found to help improve the game
  • Get your voice heard by providing feedback on the game
  • Make sure the game runs smooth by identifying missing/wrong content
  • Performing ad hoc translations

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