Sigurlína Ingvarsdóttir
Sigurlína Ingvarsdóttir | |
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Born | 1978 (age 45–46) |
Occupation | Video game developer |
Sigurlína (Lína) Valgerður Ingvarsdóttir
Biography
Sigurlína was born and grew up in Iceland. Growing up, she enjoyed horse riding, reading fantasy and science fiction, as well as playing video games, board games, and
After a spell with Ubisoft in 2011, in 2012 she joined DICE to coordinate Battlefront, which has enjoyed commercial success.[3][4][5][6] After shipping the game, she moved to Vancouver to become Senior Producer for FIFA.[7] She joined independent studio Bonfire Studios in California in the summer of 2018[2] and three years later was announced chairwoman of Icelandic game developer Solid Clouds.[8]
Sigurlína is a member of The Future Is Ours campaign, which is concerned with carbon emission levels.[9] She also served as one of the first chairs of the Icelandic Game Industry.[8]
References
- ^ a b c "Sigurlína Valgerður Ingvarsdóttir". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). March 7, 2004. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
- ^ a b Ingvarsdottir, Sigurlina (November 29, 2018). "Origin Story". Bonfire Studios. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
- ^ a b Morris, Chris (September 22, 2015). "Meet the woman responsible for the year's biggest video game". Fortune. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
- ^ Hansegard, Jens (November 15, 2015). "'Star Wars Battlefront' Game to Launch". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
- The Huffington Post. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
- ^ Lawrence, Nathan (July 10, 2015). "Interview: DICE's Sigurlina Ingvarsdottir on Star Wars Battlefront". PC PowerPlay. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
- ^ Torfadótt, Magdalena Anna (June 23, 2018). "Úrvalsdeildin í tölvuleikjaiðnaði" [The premier league in the video game industry]. Viðskiptablaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved June 8, 2019.
- ^ a b "Sigurlína nýr stjórnarformaður Solid Clouds" [Sigurlína new chairman of Solid Clouds]. Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). May 21, 2021. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
- ^ "Boomers and Millennials Have to Join Forces to Fight Climate Change". TIME. November 15, 2016. Retrieved June 9, 2019.