• Bad Game Translation Hall of Fame

  Let's take a look at the best of the worst English game translations of all time! (UPDATED May 11, 2018)

• Games with Famous Bad Translations INTO Japanese

  English-speaking gamers have "All Your Base", but what do Japanese gamers have?

• This Be Bad Translation #01, Zero Wing!

  This infamous scene from the start of Zero Wing has become the face of bad translation worldwide.

• This Be Bad Translation #02, Vroom in the night sky!

  This notorious Nintendo Switch game is proof that bad translation is alive and well, even on the newest game consoles.

• This Be Bad Translation #03, SLASH HERO!

  This Japanese mobile game is a treasure trove of machine-translated nonsense.

• This Be Bad Translation #04, Download!

  This Japanese game has a surprising amount of interesting and colorful English.

• This Be Bad Translation #05, Gunbarich!

  This popular Japanese arcade game finally hit the Nintendo Switch, along with an awkward English translation.

• This Be Bad Translation #06, Hana no Star Kaidō!

  This weird old game was only released in Japan, yet it features lots of memorably bad English writing.

• This Be Bad Translation #07, Battle Rangers!

  This arcade classic features amazing examples of bad 1980s video game translation.

• This Be Bad Translation #08, Tales of Berseria!

  This big-name, modern translation is bursting with post-game problems.