Interview: Fan Translator Chapu Talks Upcoming Projects, Gaming in Argentina, & Resurfacing PS1 Oddities

“Games that aren’t great also deserve…a chance to reach a wider audience”.

When the hacker Chapu Translations released his PS1 fan translation of Gust Co., Ltd.’s slapstick 3D adventure Welcome House 2 in December 2024, he was fulfilling a decade-long dream.

A huge fan of the PlayStation 1’s eclectic Japanese library and a great admirer of the PlayStation fan translation community, he had always wanted to produce his own English translations of Japanese games; however, he admits some early failed attempts forced him to put his dreams on hold in 2014.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

“Games that aren’t great also deserve…a chance to reach a wider audience”.

When the hacker Chapu Translations released his PS1 fan translation of Gust Co., Ltd.’s slapstick 3D adventure Welcome House 2 in December 2024, he was fulfilling a decade-long dream.

A huge fan of the PlayStation 1’s eclectic Japanese library and a great admirer of the PlayStation fan translation community, he had always wanted to produce his own English translations of Japanese games; however, he admits some early failed attempts forced him to put his dreams on hold in 2014.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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