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Meet the gang!
 
 
Tobias Walter
Localisation Coordinator 		 
Works in: Munich
Joined: November 2008
Likes: Popcorn movies, Discworld, gaming, sports, feminist attempts at exaggerated emancipation in entertainment media
 
"The sooner you fall behind, the more time you'll have to catch up."
 
 
Sleeps in: Munich
Joined: March 2006
Likes: Keeping the sofa warm, digging for mice, writing my memoirs
 
"Should I run or should I sleep?"
 
Siena "Motte" Haase
Pampered Pet 		 
 
 
 
Gabriele Kahn
Localisation Manager 		 
Works in: Home Office
Joined: January 2008
Likes: Cats, card games, creative chaos
 
"My greatest ambition is to make people's lives more surreal."
 
 
Works in: Munich
Joined: April 2001
Likes: Making and raising kids, drawing, video games, being mean as can be
 
"Life is a bitch and I want my money back!"
 
Klaus Müller
Localisation Manager 		 
 
 
 
Marc Bethke
Localisation Coordinator 		 
Works in: Bochum
Joined: January 2006
Likes: Billiards, computer and video games, sleeping in ;-)
 
"No brain - no pain..."
 
 
Works in: Bochum
Joined: June 2009
Likes: Reading, writing, movies, meeting friends, video games, travelling, languages
 
"Don't panic!"
 
Corinna Kalthoff
Localisation Coordinator 		 
 
 
 
Frank Thuro
Localisation Coordinator 		 
Works in: Home Office
Joined: February 2009
Likes: History, sports, board games, video games
 
"Searching ... seek and destroy"
 
 
Works in: Munich
Joined: April 2001
Likes: My two guys, "Motte" and her dog-mob, horse riding, walks along the Isar and elsewhere - and if there is any time left: reading manuals ;-)
 
"I haven't got time to hurry!"
 
Natascha Haase
Senior Localisation Manager 		 
 
 
 
Stephan Ricken
Post Production Audio Engineer 		 
Works in: Munich
Joined: April 2009
Likes: Cycling, hiking, swimming, reading, going to the movies, travelling. And video games, of course, but only if the weather's bad
 
"The Dude abides."
 
 
Works in: Bochum
Joined: Day One
Likes: Script updates, crazy deadlines, impossible missions
 
"How many words and how fast?"
 
Peter Richter
Managing Director 		 
 
 
 
Damaris Reinke
Localisation Coordinator 		 
Works in: Bochum
Joined: February 2005
Likes: The Early Middle Ages, fantasy, historical fantasy
 
"Have a heart for smart-asses :)"
 
 
Works in: Munich
Joined: August 2006
Likes: Music, hiking/climbing mountains, ski mountaineering
 
"I'm a daisy in the sunshine..."
 
Julia Hotter
Localisation Coordinator 		 
 
 
 
Annett Hillebrand
Localisation Manager 		 
Works in: Bochum
Joined: September 1999
Likes: Reading, writing, painting, singing, photography, dreaming ;)
 
"You don't have to be crazy to work here..."
 
 
Works in: Munich
Joined: December 2007
Likes: Playing and listening to music
 
"Well, it's just entertainment, folks."
 
Christoph Roth
Localisation Coordinator 		 
 
 
 
Katja Kämper
Localisation Manager 		 
Works in: Bochum
Joined: November 1999
Likes: Literature, movies
 
"I'm not lost - I just don't know where we are."
 
 
Works in: Bochum
Joined: September 2005
Likes: Raising brats, making a noise, watching weird movies
 
"Everything is temporary - that will excuse nothing!"
 
Götz Neuhaus
Localisation Coordinator 		 
 
News
19.02.2010
New website design: 
"The new Effective Media homepage is now online."  
 
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Press Quotes
22.07.2010
www.exp.de about Singularity: 
"They splashed out on the sound, too, and employed very professional actors who give their characters authentic Russian accents. Thus, the German version of this title is well worth buying."  
 
14.07.2010
www.looki.de about Singularity: 
"The soundtrack, as well as the surprisingly good German VO, is fun to listen to, and together with fitting sound effects makes for a creepy atmosphere."  
 
13.07.2010
www.gameradio.de about Singularity: 
"The well-dubbed dialogues also contribute positively to the experience."  
 
01.07.2010
www.4players.de about Transformers: War for Cybertron: 
"good German voice-overs"  
 
30.06.2010
www.gameswelt.de about Singularity: 
"The voice department is better - the German actors are good and the Russian dialects are charming."  
 
29.06.2010
www.gamestar.de about Singularity: 
"+ good German actors all the way through"  
 
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