Alexander O. Smith
aka:
Alex Smith
Moby ID: 33390
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Born Feb. 8, 1973 in Vermont, USA. B.A. Dartmouth College/Keio University, Asian Studies M.A. Harvard University, Classical Japanese Literature Has worked with Sega, Capcom, and Square in game localization. Currently employed by Square, Japan, where he has worked on the following titles:
"Final Fantasy X" (main translator, voice acting) "Final Fantasy IX" (theme song adaptation) "Vagrant Story" (main translator) "Parasite Eve 2" (main translator, voice acting) "Front Mission 3rd" (assistant translator) "Final Fantasy 8" (assistant translator)
Published article: "The Final Word" in Subaru (Shueisha) 12/2001
Credited on 39 games
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| Batman: Arkham Shadow (2024, Quest) | Lead Writer |
| Humanity (2023, PlayStation 4) | Story |
| Tactics Ogre: Reborn (2022, PlayStation 5) | English Translators |
| Marvel Iron Man VR (2022, Quest) | Additional Writing |
| Legend of Mana (2021, Windows) | Special Thanks |
| Ori and the Will of the Wisps (2020, Xbox One) | Story |
| Oninaki (2019, Nintendo Switch) | Localization Producer |
| Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age (2017, PlayStation 4) | English Translators |
| Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy (2014, Nintendo 3DS) | Translation |
| The Wonderful 101 (2013, Wii U) | English Adaptation |
| Crimson Shroud (2012, Nintendo 3DS) | Translators |
| Final Fantasy V (2011, PSP) | Translation Support |
| Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together (2010, PSP) | Translators |
| Vanquish (2010, PlayStation 3) | English Adaptation Editing |
| Gyromancer (2009, Windows) | Translation |
| MadWorld (2009, Wii) | Scenario Translator |
| Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney (2007, Nintendo DS) | Translation |
| Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift (2007, Nintendo DS) | English Translators |
| Blue Dragon (2006, Xbox 360) | Special Thanks |
| Over G Fighters (2006, Xbox 360) | Voice Talents |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 17 games with David Carrillo
- 16 games with Hironobu Sakaguchi
- 16 games with Minoru Akao
- 16 games with Koji Yamashita
- 15 games with Akira Kashiwagi
- 15 games with Kazuyoshi Tashiro
- 13 games with Yutaka Sano
- 12 games with Shinji Hashimoto
- 12 games with Patrick H. Cervantes
- 12 games with Mathew A. Clift
Companies
- 16 games with Square Enix, Inc.
- 13 games with Square Co., Ltd.
- 9 games with Square Enix Co., Ltd.
- 9 games with Square Electronic Arts L.L.C.
- 8 games with Square Enix (2009) Limited
- 8 games with Beeline Group, Inc.
- 7 games with Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.
- 4 games with Capcom Co., Ltd.
- 4 games with Squartz Co., Ltd.
- 4 games with Nintendo of Europe GmbH
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