Quote Originally Posted by deltamire View Post
(Jesus, looking through my old copy, these comics were just very enthusiastic about wordplay and puns. Does that carry on from the original French, or was it added post-translation?)
There is clearly a lot of puns in the French.
Quote Originally Posted by danielxcutter View Post
I’d imagine both to some extent, really. A lot of French puns probably don’t work in other languages, but it’s still possible to make puns in other languages that work in the situation (looking at you, Korean translation for Undertale) and the jokes that don’t rely on French probably work just fine.
That's the whole point of a good translation. But of course one can't translate all the subtleties of a puns...
What about Undertale ?