Mahdi Bahrami (Persian: مهدی بهرامی) is an Iranian computer programmer, video game designer and developer.[1][2]

Mahdi Bahrami
Bahrami at the 2014 Game Developers Conference
Born1994 (age 29–30)

Early life

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He was born in Isfahan. He was interested to the programming and mathematics from his childhood. He went to the Netherlands aged 19, where he made video games like Engare and Farsh.[3][4][5]

Awards

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  • IGF Student Showcase winner" San Francisco, 2014
  • Culture Award at Tehran Games Festival" Tehran, 2017
  • Best Game Design at Tehran Games Festival" Tehran, 2017
  • IndieCade Nominee" Los Angeles, 2015
  • Most innovative game at Tehran Game Convention" Tehran, 2017
  • Sense of Wonder Night official selection" Tokyo, 2010

References

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  1. ^ "Video game development in Iran: Limited tools, front companies and a specter of war". The Washington Post. February 5, 2020.
  2. ^ "An Iranian developer's entrancing game about his culture and the mathematics of art". polygon. May 12, 2014.
  3. ^ "13 fascinating games from the Now Play This Festival". The Guardian. April 4, 2016.
  4. ^ "Iran's Gaming Pioneer Mahdi Bahrami Brings the East to West". Intel. July 4, 2014. Archived from the original on March 1, 2016.
  5. ^ "Engare, a videogame about the mathematical beauty of Islamic art". Kill Screen. January 4, 2016.