Jackbox Games
Ben Jacobs started their work experience in the gaming industry in 2007 at Electronic Arts as a Software Engineer. Ben worked there from July 2007 to February 2012. In 2012, Ben joined Jackbox Games, initially as a Software Engineer, and later became the Principal Software Engineer in April 2018. There is no recorded end date for their roles at Jackbox Games.
Ben Jacobs attended Kettering University from 2003 to 2005, studying Computer Science. Ben then transferred to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where they completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science from 2005 to 2007.
Jackbox Games
Jackbox Games is a multi-platform game publishing company that develops a portfolio of games for various platforms, including SKUs, PCs, consoles, social platforms, mobiles, and next generation platforms.Jackbox Games introduced the world to the first Trivia Party Game, namely “You Don’t Know Jack”. In 2011, Jackbox Games launched all-new consoleversions for today’s popular gaming systems that include Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, Nintendo DS, DSi, Roku 2, and PC. In 2012, it launched “You Don’t Know Jack” on social and mobile platforms including Facebook, iOS, Android, and Ouya.Jackbox Games was founded in 2011 and is based in Chicago, I.L.