The PlayStation Anthology
3 volumes in French, 1 in English
The history of Sony's first console and its library, game by game. Co-author.

Video game historian, author and fan translator
I write the history of video games, and I bring forgotten Japanese games to English-speaking players through fan translations and native PC recompilations.
Reference books on consoles and the people who made them, written for players who want the full story.
3 volumes in French, 1 in English
The history of Sony's first console and its library, game by game. Co-author.
2 volumes in French, 2 in English
Co-author and project director: I built and led the writing team.
2016, crowdfunded
The only book dedicated to Coleco, from leather goods to the ColecoVision and Adam.
Games that never left Japan, or never left their original hardware.
| Game | Platform | Project |
|---|---|---|
| Nage Libre | Super Famicom | English translation |
| Tengai Makyou II: Manji Maru | Nintendo DS | English translation |
| Sigma Harmonics | Nintendo DS | English translation |
| Venus & Braves | PlayStation 2 | English translation |
| El Dorado Gate | Dreamcast | English translation |
| Operation Darkness | Xbox 360 | Static recomp to PC |
| 3D Dot Game Heroes | PlayStation 3 | Static recomp to PC |
All releases are patches or recompilation tools. You need your own copy of the original game.
Things I build so other people can do more with less effort.
An MCP server and general-purpose tools that make text extraction, translation and reinsertion approachable for people who aren't ROM hackers.
Workflows that connect your apps and take repetitive work off your hands. Available for freelance projects.
A French-language site about Japanese role-playing games, which I run.
A platform to help people move abroad, with immigration rules kept up to date as they change.
Born in the Alps, moving east one save point at a time.
For books, translation projects, interviews or automation work.
Email: contact@antoineclercrenaud.com
Site in French: jrpg.fr