Valve Unleashes Gameplay Action in 16 languages with SDL Global Information Management

Valve games, such as Half-Life® and Team Fortress®, have transformed the gaming landscape. And thanks to the Global Information Management strategy masterminded and managed by SDL, this and Valve’s other industry-leading games are being enjoyed by millions of gamers worldwide in 16 languages.

SDL provides Valve with a comprehensive range of language services, including localization, voiceover recording, and website translation. The result: Valve was able to simultaneously launch its new games to an eager audience across the globe.

• Translation Services
• Website Translation
• Multimedia
• Project Management

• Manage localization of gaming content in 16 languages worldwide
• Enable simultaneous shipmentof new games to audiences worldwide
• Coordinate localization of product information, including games instructions, packaging and audio visual content
• Meet rigorous standards of quality gamers expect from Valve

• Localized two games amounting to 25 hours of gaming material in 6 new languages in only 2 weeks
• Enabled simultaneous shipment and launch of games worldwide
• Eliminated overhead associated with managing in-house team of translators and project managers
• Provided consistently high-quality, timely, localized versions of the games
• Localized web content to a high degree of accuracy with specialist cultural knowledge and comprehensive organization