(06-08-2015, 07:10 PM)hauntmedoitagain Wrote: Localization should not and does not have creative input on a video game whatsoever. It's the equivalent to asking someone in accounting for an opinion on a movie's theme over the director or scriptwriter. Simply put, it's irrelevant. Their job is to translate things and nothing more.
Honestly, the real insult is thinking someone 'down the hall' has a real say on the matter, especially when it's not revealed in any official manner. Someone's personal blog is not a legitimate source rather you agree or not.
...you've had this exact conversation with others in prior threads, do you really just ignore what was stated by the devs themselves that the western team members have a hand in the lore and that they are not just a localization team?
Koji fuckin' wrote the lyrics to Dragonsong, and it's all lore stuff. Come on.
