Summer School Literaturübersetzen 23: “Translating Comics, Graphic Novels and Video Games”

On June 24, 2023, I will be giving a workshop on video game localization as part of this year’s Summer School in Literary Translation at Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf. The event is free of charge; however, registration is requested. My colleagues and I look forward to your participation! You can find further information here: …

Article on Golem.de

In an interview with Golem.de, I talk about my work as a video game translator, give insights into my everyday life, and explain what localization is all about. Feel free to take a look! Videospiellokalisierung – Lost in Translation Many thanks to Golem.de and Nadine Emmerich for the opportunity! With friendly permission, I may also …

PAX Australia 2019

Tomorrow on 12 October 2019, I will be at the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) Australia. Come by and let’s talk about video games, localizations, or news. There are some developers on site for whom I did the German localization of their games. Tomorrow on 12 October 2019, I will be at the Penny Arcade Expo …

Christmas Greetings and 2015 Prospects

Merry Christmas! I wish all of my readers, players, friends, and relatives Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year! Now is the time to recall the bygone year and prospect the new one. Many things did happen, but unfortunately, many things did not. Legend of the Silver Fox is far from being finished, but here’s …

Nuss-Zealand

Some of you may know it already, some may not. In mid-September, I will be traveling to New Zealand for one year! Together with Torsten Sohrmann, my loyal companion in private and professional life (some of you know him; he helped edit some images for German translations and with other design stuff), I’m doing a …

Merry Christmas 2013

I wish you all a merry Christmas and a happy new year! So much happened in 2013, and I’m already looking forward to the upcoming year. What awaits you in 2014? Many new translations will be released next year. Five games are already translated and I guess the releases won’t be far away now. Many …

Welcome

Welcome to Marcel Weyers’s new website! There will change a lot in the next few days and there will be great alterations. For now, you can look at the updated sites about my books and my translations. Beside my already released translation projects, you will also find upcoming releases now; among others, there will be …