Keywords Studios (KWS LN)

Keywords Studios plc provides technical services to the video game industry in Ireland, Japan, Italy, Canada, the United States, India, Singapore, the United Kingdom, Brazil, and Spain. It offers localization services related to translation and cultural adaptation of in-game text and audio scripts in various game platforms and genres; and localization testing services consisting of testing the linguistic correctness and cultural acceptability of computer games. The company also provides audio/voiceover services, including script translation, actor selection, and talent management through pre-production, audio direction, recording, and post-production, such as native language quality assurance of the recordings. In addition, it offers functional testing services related to quality assurance services provided to game producers to ensure game functions; and art creation services relate to the production of graphical art assets for inclusion in the video game, including concept art creation, as well as 2D and 3D art asset production and animation. Further, the company provides customer support services related to the live operations support, such as community management, player support, and associated services to producers of games. It serves video game developers and publishers. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.