Supporting a variety of languages at launch can make a huge difference




Sometimes the best way to compete is too not compete at all. So many companies spend so much money competing in the English-only arena. When the competition gets tough, why not try some international markets? One company found great success by going this route. Bedtime Digital CEO Klaus Pedersen discusses the success he found by moving his software into the international market ... http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-10-03-waking-up-to-localization

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