Carsten Harmans



Carsten Harmans is the senior Dutch language lead translator and localizer at Nintendo of Europe. Harmans joined NOE as a senior translator in January 2007, becoming a senior Dutch translator in July 2017. His approach to localization is described as methodical, and he is described as having a deep understanding of game writing trends.

Harmans localized Metroid: Samus Returns into Dutch. Many of the games he has translated are Mario spinoff titles. including Super Mario Maker and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Harmans is also a voice actor, and has provided additional voices for Mario Golf: World Tour, Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash and Mario Sports: Superstars, and voiced the announcer in Mario Tennis Open.