diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/CMakeLists.txt b/rpcs3/Emu/CMakeLists.txt
index 694e059e7f..66d589487e 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 add_library(rpcs3_emu
 	IdManager.cpp
+	localized_string.cpp
 	System.cpp
 	system_config.cpp
 	system_config_types.cpp
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_controls.h b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_controls.h
index 5948d35bff..4f0c2612bd 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_controls.h
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_controls.h
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 #include "overlay_utils.h"
 #include "overlay_fonts.h"
 
+#include "Emu/localized_string.h"
+
 #include <string>
 #include <vector>
 #include <memory>
@@ -442,6 +444,12 @@ namespace rsx
 				is_compiled = false;
 			}
 
+			virtual void set_text(localized_string_id id)
+			{
+				this->text  = get_localized_u32string(id);
+				is_compiled = false;
+			}
+
 			virtual void set_font(const char* font_name, u16 font_size)
 			{
 				font_ref = fontmgr::get(font_name, font_size);
@@ -1045,7 +1053,7 @@ namespace rsx
 
 		struct edit_text : public label
 		{
-			enum direction
+			enum class direction
 			{
 				up,
 				down,
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_edit_text.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_edit_text.cpp
index 4c27d2686f..1bfc5b6797 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_edit_text.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_edit_text.cpp
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ namespace rsx
 		{
 			switch (dir)
 			{
-			case left:
+			case direction::left:
 			{
 				if (caret_position)
 				{
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ namespace rsx
 				}
 				break;
 			}
-			case right:
+			case direction::right:
 			{
 				if (caret_position < text.length())
 				{
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ namespace rsx
 				}
 				break;
 			}
-			case up:
+			case direction::up:
 			{
 				const size_t current_line_start = get_line_start(text, caret_position);
 				if (current_line_start == 0)
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ namespace rsx
 				refresh();
 				break;
 			}
-			case down:
+			case direction::down:
 			{
 				const size_t current_line_end = get_line_end(text, caret_position);
 				if (current_line_end == text.length())
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_list_view.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_list_view.cpp
index 9176366efc..edfb712ce5 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_list_view.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_list_view.cpp
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ namespace rsx
 			m_accept_btn->set_pos(30, height + 20);
 			m_cancel_btn->set_pos(180, height + 20);
 
-			m_accept_btn->set_text("Select");
-			m_cancel_btn->set_text("Cancel");
+			m_accept_btn->set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_LIST_SELECT);
+			m_cancel_btn->set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_LIST_CANCEL);
 
 			m_accept_btn->set_font("Arial", 16);
 			m_cancel_btn->set_font("Arial", 16);
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message_dialog.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message_dialog.cpp
index 303db62d08..6a32f0393f 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message_dialog.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message_dialog.cpp
@@ -29,12 +29,12 @@ namespace rsx
 			progress_1.back_color = color4f(0.25f, 0.f, 0.f, 0.85f);
 			progress_2.back_color = color4f(0.25f, 0.f, 0.f, 0.85f);
 
-			btn_ok.set_text("Yes");
+			btn_ok.set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_MSG_DIALOG_YES);
 			btn_ok.set_size(140, 30);
 			btn_ok.set_pos(545, 420);
 			btn_ok.set_font("Arial", 16);
 
-			btn_cancel.set_text("No");
+			btn_cancel.set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_MSG_DIALOG_NO);
 			btn_cancel.set_size(140, 30);
 			btn_cancel.set_pos(685, 420);
 			btn_cancel.set_font("Arial", 16);
@@ -197,13 +197,13 @@ namespace rsx
 				if (interactive)
 				{
 					btn_cancel.set_pos(585, btn_cancel.y);
-					btn_cancel.set_text("Cancel");
+					btn_cancel.set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_MSG_DIALOG_CANCEL);
 					cancel_only = true;
 				}
 				break;
 			case CELL_MSGDIALOG_TYPE_BUTTON_TYPE_OK:
 				btn_ok.set_pos(600, btn_ok.y);
-				btn_ok.set_text("OK");
+				btn_ok.set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_MSG_DIALOG_OK);
 				interactive = true;
 				ok_only     = true;
 				break;
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_osk.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_osk.cpp
index c23a130f46..371cdd3aa3 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_osk.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_osk.cpp
@@ -227,27 +227,27 @@ namespace rsx
 
 			m_btn_cancel.set_pos(frame_x, frame_y + frame_h + 10);
 			m_btn_cancel.set_size(140, 30);
-			m_btn_cancel.set_text("Cancel");
+			m_btn_cancel.set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_CANCEL);
 			m_btn_cancel.set_text_vertical_adjust(5);
 
 			m_btn_space.set_pos(frame_x + 100, frame_y + frame_h + 10);
 			m_btn_space.set_size(100, 30);
-			m_btn_space.set_text("Space");
+			m_btn_space.set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_SPACE);
 			m_btn_space.set_text_vertical_adjust(5);
 
 			m_btn_delete.set_pos(frame_x + 200, frame_y + frame_h + 10);
 			m_btn_delete.set_size(100, 30);
-			m_btn_delete.set_text("Backspace");
+			m_btn_delete.set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_BACKSPACE);
 			m_btn_delete.set_text_vertical_adjust(5);
 
 			m_btn_shift.set_pos(frame_x + 320, frame_y + frame_h + 10);
 			m_btn_shift.set_size(80, 30);
-			m_btn_shift.set_text("Shift");
+			m_btn_shift.set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_SHIFT);
 			m_btn_shift.set_text_vertical_adjust(5);
 
 			m_btn_accept.set_pos(frame_x + 400, frame_y + frame_h + 10);
 			m_btn_accept.set_size(100, 30);
-			m_btn_accept.set_text("Accept");
+			m_btn_accept.set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_ACCEPT);
 			m_btn_accept.set_text_vertical_adjust(5);
 
 			m_update = true;
@@ -662,12 +662,10 @@ namespace rsx
 
 		std::u32string osk_dialog::get_placeholder()
 		{
-			if (m_password_mode)
-			{
-				return U"[Enter Password]";
-			}
-
-			return U"[Enter Text]";
+			const localized_string_id id = m_password_mode
+				? localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_ENTER_PASSWORD
+				: localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_ENTER_TEXT;
+			return get_localized_u32string(id);
 		}
 
 		void osk_dialog::update()
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_save_dialog.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_save_dialog.cpp
index d7a71f4f0c..799fba3fd4 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_save_dialog.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_save_dialog.cpp
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ namespace rsx
 
 			m_description->set_font("Arial", 20);
 			m_description->set_pos(20, 37);
-			m_description->set_text("Save Dialog");
+			m_description->set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_SAVE_DIALOG_TITLE);
 
 			m_time_thingy->set_font("Arial", 14);
 			m_time_thingy->set_pos(1000, 30);
@@ -176,15 +176,15 @@ namespace rsx
 
 			if (op >= 8)
 			{
-				m_description->set_text("Delete Save");
+				m_description->set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_SAVE_DIALOG_DELETE);
 			}
 			else if (op & 1)
 			{
-				m_description->set_text("Load Save");
+				m_description->set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_SAVE_DIALOG_LOAD);
 			}
 			else
 			{
-				m_description->set_text("Save");
+				m_description->set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_SAVE_DIALOG_SAVE);
 			}
 
 			const bool newpos_head = listSet && listSet->newData && listSet->newData->iconPosition == CELL_SAVEDATA_ICONPOS_HEAD;
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_shader_compile_notification.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_shader_compile_notification.cpp
index 776e3fb83b..454feb4c30 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_shader_compile_notification.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_shader_compile_notification.cpp
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ namespace rsx
 			const u16 pos_y = g_cfg.video.shader_compilation_hint.pos_y;
 
 			m_text.set_font("Arial", 16);
-			m_text.set_text("Compiling shaders");
+			m_text.set_text(localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_COMPILING_SHADERS);
 			m_text.auto_resize();
 			m_text.set_pos(pos_x, pos_y);
 
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_trophy_notification.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_trophy_notification.cpp
index 63b6605f0d..9ca3dc43c5 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_trophy_notification.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_trophy_notification.cpp
@@ -118,18 +118,18 @@ namespace rsx
 				image.set_raw_image(icon_info.get());
 			}
 
-			std::string trophy_message;
+			localized_string_id string_id = localized_string_id::INVALID;
 			switch (trophy.trophyGrade)
 			{
-			case SCE_NP_TROPHY_GRADE_BRONZE: trophy_message = "bronze"; break;
-			case SCE_NP_TROPHY_GRADE_SILVER: trophy_message = "silver"; break;
-			case SCE_NP_TROPHY_GRADE_GOLD: trophy_message = "gold"; break;
-			case SCE_NP_TROPHY_GRADE_PLATINUM: trophy_message = "platinum"; break;
+			case SCE_NP_TROPHY_GRADE_BRONZE: string_id = localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_TROPHY_BRONZE; break;
+			case SCE_NP_TROPHY_GRADE_SILVER: string_id = localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_TROPHY_SILVER; break;
+			case SCE_NP_TROPHY_GRADE_GOLD: string_id = localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_TROPHY_GOLD; break;
+			case SCE_NP_TROPHY_GRADE_PLATINUM: string_id = localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_TROPHY_PLATINUM; break;
 			default: break;
 			}
 
-			trophy_message = "You have earned the " + trophy_message + " trophy\n" + trophy.name;
-			text_view.set_text(trophy_message);
+			text_view.set_text(trophy.name);
+			text_view.set_text(get_localized_u32string(string_id) + text_view.text);
 			text_view.auto_resize();
 
 			// Resize background to cover the text
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/System.h b/rpcs3/Emu/System.h
index 78abe687ad..33edaa459e 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/System.h
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/System.h
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 u64 get_system_time();
 u64 get_guest_system_time();
 
+enum class localized_string_id;
+
 enum class system_state
 {
 	running,
@@ -49,6 +51,8 @@ struct EmuCallbacks
 	std::function<std::shared_ptr<class OskDialogBase>()> get_osk_dialog;
 	std::function<std::unique_ptr<class SaveDialogBase>()> get_save_dialog;
 	std::function<std::unique_ptr<class TrophyNotificationBase>()> get_trophy_notification_dialog;
+	std::function<std::string(localized_string_id)> get_localized_string;
+	std::function<std::u32string(localized_string_id)> get_localized_u32string;
 };
 
 class Emulator final
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/localized_string.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/localized_string.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c438e063d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/localized_string.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#include "stdafx.h"
+#include "localized_string.h"
+#include "System.h"
+
+std::string get_localized_string(localized_string_id id)
+{
+	return Emu.GetCallbacks().get_localized_string(id);
+}
+
+std::u32string get_localized_u32string(localized_string_id id)
+{
+	return Emu.GetCallbacks().get_localized_u32string(id);
+}
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/localized_string.h b/rpcs3/Emu/localized_string.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6c1a418cb2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/localized_string.h
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <string>
+
+enum class localized_string_id
+{
+	INVALID,
+
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_TROPHY_BRONZE,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_TROPHY_SILVER,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_TROPHY_GOLD,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_TROPHY_PLATINUM,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_COMPILING_SHADERS,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_MSG_DIALOG_YES,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_MSG_DIALOG_NO,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_MSG_DIALOG_CANCEL,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_MSG_DIALOG_OK,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_SAVE_DIALOG_TITLE,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_SAVE_DIALOG_DELETE,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_SAVE_DIALOG_LOAD,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_SAVE_DIALOG_SAVE,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_ACCEPT,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_CANCEL,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_SPACE,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_BACKSPACE,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_SHIFT,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_ENTER_TEXT,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_ENTER_PASSWORD,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_LIST_SELECT,
+	RSX_OVERLAYS_LIST_CANCEL,
+};
+
+std::string get_localized_string(localized_string_id id);
+std::u32string get_localized_u32string(localized_string_id id);
diff --git a/rpcs3/emucore.vcxproj b/rpcs3/emucore.vcxproj
index 1ad84bd04d..a05998b9db 100644
--- a/rpcs3/emucore.vcxproj
+++ b/rpcs3/emucore.vcxproj
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@
     <ClCompile Include="Emu\Io\KeyboardHandler.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="Emu\Io\pad_config.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="Emu\Io\pad_config_types.cpp" />
+    <ClCompile Include="Emu\localized_string.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="Emu\NP\rpcn_config.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="Emu\RSX\Overlays\overlay_osk_panel.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="Emu\RSX\Overlays\overlay_utils.cpp" />
@@ -488,6 +489,7 @@
     <ClInclude Include="Emu\Io\Keyboard.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="Emu\Io\pad_config.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="Emu\Io\pad_config_types.h" />
+    <ClInclude Include="Emu\localized_string.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="Emu\NP\generated\np2_structs_generated.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="Emu\NP\np_handler.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="Emu\NP\signaling_handler.h" />
diff --git a/rpcs3/emucore.vcxproj.filters b/rpcs3/emucore.vcxproj.filters
index 2013b953f1..8a4365a397 100644
--- a/rpcs3/emucore.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/rpcs3/emucore.vcxproj.filters
@@ -968,6 +968,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="Emu\NP\rpcn_config.cpp">
       <Filter>Emu\NP</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="Emu\localized_string.cpp">
+      <Filter>Emu</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ClInclude Include="Crypto\aes.h">
@@ -1858,6 +1861,9 @@
     <ClInclude Include="Emu\NP\rpcn_config.h">
       <Filter>Emu\NP</Filter>
     </ClInclude>
+    <ClInclude Include="Emu\localized_string.h">
+      <Filter>Emu</Filter>
+    </ClInclude>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="Emu\RSX\Common\Interpreter\FragmentInterpreter.glsl">
diff --git a/rpcs3/headless_application.cpp b/rpcs3/headless_application.cpp
index e9b715d9ef..765fb6f245 100644
--- a/rpcs3/headless_application.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/headless_application.cpp
@@ -98,6 +98,9 @@ void headless_application::InitializeCallbacks()
 	callbacks.on_stop   = []() {};
 	callbacks.on_ready  = []() {};
 
+	callbacks.get_localized_string = [](localized_string_id) -> std::string { return {}; };
+	callbacks.get_localized_u32string = [](localized_string_id) -> std::u32string { return {}; };
+
 	Emu.SetCallbacks(std::move(callbacks));
 }
 
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3.vcxproj b/rpcs3/rpcs3.vcxproj
index 4ea22fff55..cb7121307d 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3.vcxproj
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3.vcxproj
@@ -471,6 +471,11 @@
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="QTGeneratedFiles\Debug - LLVM\moc_localized_emu.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release - LLVM|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="QTGeneratedFiles\Debug - LLVM\moc_log_frame.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release - LLVM|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
@@ -766,6 +771,11 @@
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug - LLVM|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="QTGeneratedFiles\Debug\moc_localized_emu.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release - LLVM|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug - LLVM|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="QTGeneratedFiles\Debug\moc_log_frame.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release - LLVM|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
@@ -1081,6 +1091,11 @@
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug - LLVM|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="QTGeneratedFiles\Release - LLVM\moc_localized_emu.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug - LLVM|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="QTGeneratedFiles\Release - LLVM\moc_log_frame.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
@@ -1376,6 +1391,11 @@
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug - LLVM|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="QTGeneratedFiles\Release\moc_localized_emu.cpp">
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release - LLVM|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug - LLVM|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="QTGeneratedFiles\Release\moc_log_frame.cpp">
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release - LLVM|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
@@ -1555,6 +1575,7 @@
     <ClCompile Include="rpcs3qt\gui_application.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="rpcs3qt\input_dialog.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="rpcs3qt\localized.cpp" />
+    <ClCompile Include="rpcs3qt\localized_emu.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="rpcs3qt\microphone_creator.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="rpcs3qt\osk_dialog_frame.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="rpcs3qt\pad_led_settings_dialog.cpp" />
@@ -2388,6 +2409,24 @@
       <Outputs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug - LLVM|x64'">.\QTGeneratedFiles\$(ConfigurationName)\moc_%(Filename).cpp</Outputs>
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     </CustomBuild>
+    <CustomBuild Include="rpcs3qt\localized_emu.h">
+      <AdditionalInputs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release - LLVM|x64'">$(QTDIR)\bin\moc.exe;%(FullPath)</AdditionalInputs>
+      <Message Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release - LLVM|x64'">Moc%27ing %(Identity)...</Message>
+      <Outputs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release - LLVM|x64'">.\QTGeneratedFiles\$(ConfigurationName)\moc_%(Filename).cpp</Outputs>
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+      <AdditionalInputs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">$(QTDIR)\bin\moc.exe;%(FullPath)</AdditionalInputs>
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+      <AdditionalInputs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug - LLVM|x64'">$(QTDIR)\bin\moc.exe;%(FullPath)</AdditionalInputs>
+      <Message Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug - LLVM|x64'">Moc%27ing %(Identity)...</Message>
+      <Outputs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug - LLVM|x64'">.\QTGeneratedFiles\$(ConfigurationName)\moc_%(Filename).cpp</Outputs>
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+    </CustomBuild>
     <ClInclude Include="rpcs3qt\stylesheets.h" />
     <CustomBuild Include="rpcs3qt\skylander_dialog.h">
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diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3.vcxproj.filters b/rpcs3/rpcs3.vcxproj.filters
index 9a8d8910f4..9bfff284da 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3.vcxproj.filters
@@ -1090,6 +1090,21 @@
     <ClCompile Include="QTGeneratedFiles\Debug - LLVM\moc_rpcn_settings_dialog.cpp">
       <Filter>Generated Files\Debug - LLVM</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="rpcs3qt\localized_emu.cpp">
+      <Filter>Gui\settings</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="QTGeneratedFiles\Release - LLVM\moc_localized_emu.cpp">
+      <Filter>Generated Files\Release - LLVM</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="QTGeneratedFiles\Debug\moc_localized_emu.cpp">
+      <Filter>Generated Files\Debug</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="QTGeneratedFiles\Release\moc_localized_emu.cpp">
+      <Filter>Generated Files\Release</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="QTGeneratedFiles\Debug - LLVM\moc_localized_emu.cpp">
+      <Filter>Generated Files\Debug - LLVM</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ClInclude Include="Input\ds4_pad_handler.h">
@@ -1415,6 +1430,9 @@
     <CustomBuild Include="rpcs3qt\rpcn_settings_dialog.h">
       <Filter>Gui\settings</Filter>
     </CustomBuild>
+    <CustomBuild Include="rpcs3qt\localized_emu.h">
+      <Filter>Gui\settings</Filter>
+    </CustomBuild>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <Image Include="rpcs3.ico" />
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/CMakeLists.txt b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/CMakeLists.txt
index 268628da6e..7389e97150 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 	instruction_editor_dialog.cpp
 	kernel_explorer.cpp
 	localized.cpp
+	localized_emu.cpp
 	log_frame.cpp
 	main_window.cpp
 	memory_string_searcher.cpp
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/gui_application.cpp b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/gui_application.cpp
index e8161b1473..aa6fcbbcd3 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/gui_application.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/gui_application.cpp
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include "gs_frame.h"
 #include "gl_gs_frame.h"
 #include "display_sleep_control.h"
+#include "localized_emu.h"
 
 #ifdef WITH_DISCORD_RPC
 #include "_discord_utils.h"
@@ -358,6 +359,16 @@ void gui_application::InitializeCallbacks()
 		}
 	};
 
+	callbacks.get_localized_string = [](localized_string_id id) -> std::string
+	{
+		return localized_emu::get_string(id);
+	};
+
+	callbacks.get_localized_u32string = [](localized_string_id id) -> std::u32string
+	{
+		return localized_emu::get_u32string(id);
+	};
+
 	Emu.SetCallbacks(std::move(callbacks));
 }
 
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/localized_emu.cpp b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/localized_emu.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..af72b31540
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/localized_emu.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+#include <QString>
+#include "localized_emu.h"
+
+localized_emu::localized_emu()
+{
+}
+
+QString localized_emu::translated(localized_string_id id)
+{
+	switch (id)
+	{
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_TROPHY_BRONZE: return tr("You have earned the bronze trophy\n");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_TROPHY_SILVER: return tr("You have earned the silver trophy\n");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_TROPHY_GOLD: return tr("You have earned the gold trophy\n");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_TROPHY_PLATINUM: return tr("You have earned the platinum trophy\n");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_COMPILING_SHADERS: return tr("Compiling shaders");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_MSG_DIALOG_YES: return tr("Yes");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_MSG_DIALOG_NO: return tr("No");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_MSG_DIALOG_CANCEL: return tr("Cancel");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_MSG_DIALOG_OK: return tr("OK");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_SAVE_DIALOG_TITLE: return tr("Save Dialog");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_SAVE_DIALOG_DELETE: return tr("Delete Save");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_SAVE_DIALOG_LOAD: return tr("Load Save");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_SAVE_DIALOG_SAVE: return tr("Save");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_ACCEPT: return tr("Accept");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_CANCEL: return tr("Cancel");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_SPACE: return tr("Space");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_BACKSPACE: return tr("Backspace");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_SHIFT: return tr("Shift");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_ENTER_TEXT: return tr("[Enter Text]");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_OSK_DIALOG_ENTER_PASSWORD: return tr("[Enter Password]");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_LIST_SELECT: return tr("Select");
+	case localized_string_id::RSX_OVERLAYS_LIST_CANCEL: return tr("Cancel");
+
+	case localized_string_id::INVALID: return tr("Invalid");
+	default: return tr("Unknown");
+	}
+}
+
+std::string localized_emu::get_string(localized_string_id id)
+{
+	return translated(id).toStdString();
+}
+
+std::u32string localized_emu::get_u32string(localized_string_id id)
+{
+	return translated(id).toStdU32String();
+}
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/localized_emu.h b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/localized_emu.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2ba08e4719
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/localized_emu.h
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <string>
+#include <QObject>
+
+#include "Emu/localized_string.h"
+
+/**
+ * Localized emucore string collection class
+ * Due to special characters this file should stay in UTF-8 format
+ */
+class localized_emu : public QObject
+{
+	Q_OBJECT
+
+public:
+	localized_emu();
+
+	static std::string get_string(localized_string_id id);
+	static std::u32string get_u32string(localized_string_id id);
+
+private:
+	static QString translated(localized_string_id id);
+};