Watch this video and learn what is Word Count Analysis in localization using Cities: Skylines ๐ฎ Get ready to level up your knowledge of the localization industry!
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What is the analysis? Let’s take Cities: Skylines as an example. In this game, if you want to check the happiness of your people, you click the Happiness Report and you’re going to be presented by a breakdown for your residential citizens industrial office or commercial. And in a way, this is what analysis means. Now, what does it mean practically for localization in localization? When we do the analysis, we actually get a report of the word count. So how many words there are in the project or in the files that we just analyzed and the breakdown is based on the match for each string against the pm that we are using for the analysis.
