Localisation Team is a team of Jagex employees who adapt and translate RuneScape into its three non-English versions: Portuguese, French and German.
Role
The role of the Localisation Team at Jagex is to translate the entire game[1] into its 3 different languages. Translators are responsible for managing RuneScape's foreign social media and take part in the community.
Portuguese-Brazilian team
Current
| Picture | Name | Nationality | Role | Employed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Mod Maths | Brazilian | Senior Translator | 2012 |
Former
Mod Chanti
Mod Chanti was a translator and community manager for the portuguese-brazilian community until 2018. She worked on the Social Media Team for a couple months before leaving Jagex.
Mod JSnow
Mod JSnow was a translator for the PT-BR team until 2017. Although he left Jagex, when Mod Chanti left temporarily for the social team, JSnow returned as a freelancer until Chanti's return.[2]
Mod Giuly
Mod Giuly was a translator and team leader for the PT-BR team until 2010.
Mod Luiz
Mod Luiz was a community manager for the PT-BR team until May 2013, when he moved to the marketing team at Jagex. He left Jagex in September 2017.
Mod Anabela
Mod Anabela was a community manager for the English and the PT-BR team from 2008 to 2010. Then, she left to be a Commercial Assistant and left Jagex in 2014.
Mod Liv
Mod Liv was a member on the Player Support team for the English and the PT-BR team until 2011.
Mod Claudio
Mod Claudio was a QA tester for the PT-BR team until 2014.
Mod Turtle
Mod Turtle was a community manager for the English and the PT-BR team until 2012. She left to take maternity leave.
Mod Betina
Mod Betina was a translator for the PT-BR team until 2010.
Mod Daniel F
Mod Daniel F was a translator for the PT-BR team until 2013.
Mod Gus
Mod Gus was a translator for the PT-BR team until 2010.
Mod Nacholib
Mod Nacholib was a translator for the PT-BR team until 2013.
Mod Catia
Mod Catia was a translator for the PT-BR team until 2010.
Mod Matte
Mod Matte was part of the PT-BR localisation team leader until 2014.
Mod Mordini
Mod Mordidi was part of the PT-BR team until 2015.
Mod Pedro
French team
Current
| Picture | Name | Nationality | Role | Employed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mod Emilie | French | Translator | 2011 |
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Mod Nelly | French | Translator | 2011 |
| N/A | Mod Toom | French | French Team Leader | 2008 |
|
Mod Talevio | French | Translator | 2015 |
Former
Mod Linda
Mod Linda was a translator for the French team until 2016.
Mod Edu
Mod Edu was part of the French localisation team until 13 March 2013.[3]
Mod Fiz
Mod Fiz was part of the French localisation team until 2013.
Mod Jon
Mod Jon was part of the French localisaion team until 2014.
Mod Argus
Mod Argus was part of the French localisation team until 2011.
Mod Arca
Mod Arca was part of the French localisation team until 2009.
Mod Legendmk
Mod Legendmk was part of the French localisation team until 2009.
Mod French
Mod French was part of the French localisation team until 2012.
Mod Gala
Mod Gala was part of the French localisation team until 2012.
Mod Marion
Mod Marion was part of the French localisation team until 2013.
German team
Current
| Picture | Name | Nationality | Role | Employed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mod Babsi | German | Translator | 2012 |
|
Mod Dagget | German | Localisation Manager | 2006 |
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Mod Dorn | German | Translator | 2017 |
|
Mod Moon | German | German Manager | 2012 |
|
Mod Purpur | German | Translator; QA Tester | 2014 |
Former
Mod Ges
Mod Ges is a former German translator. She joined Jagex in 2005 [4] and left without a statment in 2015.
Mod Argus
Mod Argus was part of the German Community Support[5] team and the German Community Management[6] from 2009 to 2012. He was the last Community Manager for the German version which never did get replaced. In 2012 he disappeared without a statment. Since then the German version didn't receive any Customer or Community Support.
Mod Leeny
Mod Leeny was part of the German Community Management[7] until June 2011 when she became a Social Networking Specialist[8] before she left Jagex.
Mod Ani
Mod Ani was part of the German Customer Support team until 2014.
Mod Keule
Mod Keule was part of the German localisation team until 2014.
Mod Klasse
Mod Klasse was part of the German localisation team until 2013.
Mod Heiko
Mod Heiko was part of the German localisation team until 2011.
Mod Vero
Mod Vero was part of the German localisation team until 2010.
Mod Ruediger
Mod Ruediger was part of the German localisation team until 2009.
Mod Poekel
Mod Poekel was part of the German localisation team until 2009.
Mod Kerstin
Mod Kerstin was part of the German localisation team until 2009.
Mod Ilona
Mod Ilona was part of the German localisation team until 2009.
Mod Soeren
Mod Soeren was part of the German localisation team until 2007.
Mod Arem
Mod Arem was part of the German localisation team until 2007.
Mod Bella
Mod Bella was part of the German localisation team until 2007.
Mod Marsian
Mod Marsian was part of the German localisation team in the past.
Latin American Spanish team
The RuneScape Latin American Spanish version of RuneScape was closed on 3 November 2014 but the former translators were:
- Mod Javier
- Mod Arantza
- Mod Alba
- Mod Jules
- Mod German
Other
Mod Dagget
Mod Dagget was a part of the German translation team from May 2006[9] until December 2016 and former German translation teamleader. In January 2017 he announced that he is now the localisation manager for Jagex.[10]
References
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