Detailed Game Comparisons
These in-depth game comparisons have their own dedicated sections on the Legends of Localization site.
EarthBound / MOTHER 2 Translation Comparison
Let's explore this historic game localization in incredible detail!
Pages: 46Final Fantasy IV Translation Comparison
The journey to explore Final Fantasy II/IV's original localization begins!
Pages: 34Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison
Let's look at the Japanese script and the SNES / GBA / Fan / Google translations all at once!
Pages: 16MOTHER 3 Translation Comparison
A new journey begins as we take a look at the MOTHER 3 fan translation!
Pages: 7Seiken Densetsu / Final Fantasy Adventure Translation Comparison
Let's compare the 1991 English translation of Seiken Densetsu with the original Japanese script!
Pages: 4Super Mario Bros. Translation Comparison
Let's explore the localization of this all-time video game classic!
Pages: 7The Legend of Zelda Translation Comparison
Let's examine the localization of a revered classic: the first Legend of Zelda game!
Pages: 12AVGN Translation Topics
He took you back to the past, and now I'm gonna take you to Japan!
Pages: 5
Comparison Galleries
These are simpler game translation comparisons displayed in a gallery format. Noteworthy changes are highlighted and explained with image captions.
Mega Man (Japanese / English) [FC/NES]
Screenshots, comparisons, and save files from both versions of the original Rockman/Megaman game.
Mega Man II (Japanese / English) [FC/NES]
132 side-by-side screenshots and 14 save-states from the original Japanese and English versions of Mega Man II.
Mega Man III (Japanese / English) [FC/NES]
14 save-states and over 130 side-by-side images from the Japanese and English versions of Mega Man III.
Live Comparisons
These game translation comparisons are done in a more casual streaming format that allows for live commentary and interactions with viewers.
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison
Japanese script vs. SNES/GBA/Fan/Google translations!
Videos: 18 Duration: 55 hours, 2 minutesSuper Mario RPG
I invented some nifty new technology to help us examine this classic's localization in great detail!
Videos: 13 Duration: 24 hours, 15 minutesFinal Fantasy Adventure Translation Comparison
Live translation comparison with info & details never found in English before!
Videos: 7 Duration: 15 hours, 13 minutesBreath of Fire II
Let's play Breath of Fire II and check out the details of its English translation! (Comparisons begin w/ Part 6)
Videos: 21 Duration: 38 hours, 6 minutesThe Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
Let's have some fun as we compare the Japanese and English differences in this smash-hit from Nintendo!
Videos: 10 Duration: 16 hours, 26 minutesThe Legend of Zelda: Ancient Stone Tablets
Let's play this forgotten Zelda game and compare the fan translation with the original script!
Videos: 3 Duration: 5 hours, 43 minutesSuper Mario Odyssey
Let's play this immense game in both languages and compare their text differences!
Videos: 12 Duration: 30 hours, 30 minutes