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Deepa Iyengar
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Aleksandar Radulovic commented on Deepa Iyengar's blog post 'Wanted: iPhone/Unity programmer ASAP for cool project'
Just sent you a mail :)
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Want a cool side project? We have an iPhone game just waiting for you! Contact deepa@mindgames.is for details.
on Tuesday
Deepa Iyengar commented on Kristján Friðbertsson's blog post 'Augmented Women'
first "screw Vala" and then "augmented women..." You are becoming a one-man hostile environment ;)
August 23
Deepa Iyengar and Halldór Grétar Svansson are now friends
August 23
Kristján Friðbertsson commented on Deepa Iyengar's blog post 'UK government closes door on games tax relief'
true - but keep in mind that we only need one of them to prefer the iPhone, what with the "monkey see, monkey do" trend, which market research indicates is likely to also appeal to great apes. Even better if that one user is an alpha male... but bes…
August 11
Deepa Iyengar commented on Deepa Iyengar's blog post 'UK government closes door on games tax relief'
What is the evidence that this market segment prefers iPhone? I only see them using Nintendo DS.
August 11
Kristján Friðbertsson commented on Deepa Iyengar's blog post 'UK government closes door on games tax relief'
Of course, it's possible they were taking into account the new market segment recently identified, containing a large (albeit dwindling) group of new gamers: http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Article/201008215681128
August 11
Kristján Friðbertsson commented on Deepa Iyengar's blog post 'UK government closes door on games tax relief'
Very true :)
August 11
Deepa Iyengar commented on Deepa Iyengar's blog post 'UK government closes door on games tax relief'
People need to know the nasty bits to know whether they should work on stuff in their spare time with a friend or go all out and start a company with all the associated structures and laws ;)
August 11
Kristján Friðbertsson commented on Deepa Iyengar's blog post 'UK government closes door on games tax relief'
Most likely it was written with the aim of being inspiring to aspiring game developers, leaving out all the "nasty bits".. ;)
August 11
Kristján Friðbertsson commented on Deepa Iyengar's blog post 'UK government closes door on games tax relief'
True, I must admit I was rather surprised by that angle, but most likely the reporter had that angle in mind and found people to give him a positive view on it... I guess... could have been more balanced though, without a doubt. It's very remniscent…
August 11
Deepa Iyengar commented on Deepa Iyengar's blog post 'UK government closes door on games tax relief'
I mean, come on. "The current publishing model sees a 70-30 revenue split in favour of developers, with some titles - such as Angry Birds by Finish developer Rovio - selling in excess of 6 million copies in the last six months." Um, Angry Birds is…
August 11
Deepa Iyengar commented on Deepa Iyengar's blog post 'UK government closes door on games tax relief'
Ok...in that article it's like going back in time a year or so. Where have these people been? "Chris Byatte, who runs the independent British publisher, Chillingo, told the BBC that it was a "golden era" for games development. "The carriers have b…
August 11
Kristján Friðbertsson commented on Deepa Iyengar's blog post 'UK government closes door on games tax relief'
sort of relevant, in that it shows that they keep mentioning this issue... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-10937388
August 11
Deepa Iyengar commented on Kristján Friðbertsson's blog post 'Uh... "Screw Vala" ??? Hardly appropriate... is it?'
It's not clear from this article whether UTV will market the games mainly abroad, though I would expect so (with a development studio "outsourced" to Florida and all!). I had not known about what Harding-Rolls describes, regarding how release of ne…
August 6
Kristján Friðbertsson commented on Deepa Iyengar's blog post 'Flash and iPhone programmers: MindGames wants you!'
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August 5

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http://mindgames.is
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Wanted: iPhone/Unity programmer ASAP for cool project

Want a cool side project? We have an iPhone game just waiting for you! Contact deepa@mindgames.is for details.

Posted on September 7, 2010 at 12:09pm — 1 Comment

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Mortal beta testers needed for MindGames' Facebook game!

Hi,

MindGames is looking for beta testers for our "Gods and Mortals" Facebook game. If you have a NeuroSky MindSet, you can play a God; if you don't, you can play a mortal. But never fear, mortals: you have a chance to reach heaven and pull down the gods!

Closed beta testing will start in a few weeks. If you'd like to join us, send email to deepa@mindgames.is .

Posted on August 5, 2010 at 11:49am —

Deepa Iyengar

Flash and iPhone programmers: MindGames wants you!

Do you live and breathe games? Have Flash, Unity or xCode programming skills? Want to get a starting job in the game industry? Have you always wanted to be a Jedi (or a Sith)? Are you available starting in September?

Then email deepa@mindgames.is to talk about working at MindGames!

www.facebook.com/MindGamesBCI
www.mindgames.is

Posted on August 3, 2010 at 3:06pm — 6 Comments

Deepa Iyengar

MindGames wants YOU!

Are you a programmer looking for work this summer (or longer) with the following features:

- a game project to be released professionally in September!
- the opportunity to make a game which you control with your mind!
- graphic designer co-workers who want to make games that look like no others!
- working space in downtown Reykjavik!
- creative, social working vibe!

And do you have the following qualities:

- love videogaming
- have a lot of initiat… Continue

Posted on June 28, 2010 at 2:17pm —

Deepa Iyengar

UK government closes door on games tax relief

This could make our efforts for similar breaks here in Iceland more difficult....Pocketgamer.biz

Posted on June 22, 2010 at 2:10pm — 13 Comments

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At 1:01pm on May 11, 2009, Guðmundur Bjarni Sigurðsson said…
I would love to come and have a chat. next week would be great. My email is gummisig@gmail.com and mobile 695 5686.
At 11:43am on May 11, 2009, Guðmundur Bjarni Sigurðsson said…
Hello Deepa, I enjoyed your talk on Hugmyndaráðuneytið. I was wondering if you guys needed graphics design help on any of your projects?
 
 
 

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