I’ve been working on some statistics for the upcoming GDC conference. One of the stats is the popularity of languages in translation. Since no one keeps such statistics, I thought I’d actually generate the ones from my company. This is not automatically done, so it meant about an hour of crunching numbers into an Excel spreadsheet from our accounting program. The numbers below are the top 12 (of 45 languages) from the last two years of work Apogee has done. There are a few surprises here. Chinese is a full 26% of our workload, by wordcount. One reason for that,…