We’ve received many requests over the years about making itch.io available in new languages, either because someone would like to use the site in their own language, or they’d like to introduce others to the platform who don’t speak English. I’m happy to announce that we’re finally kicking off our translation project (and we’re already off to a great start). Join the project here itch.io was initially built as an English website. Whenever someone asked for language support we would enthusiastically say “Yes we want that,” but know inside it would be quite a challenge. For this project we have to go to every page on itch.io (there are a lot!), extract English text, and format it for translators to work with. As of last week we’ve started doing this. We’re using the foundation set up for the…

Source and More information: Join the itch.io community translation project

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