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Benjamin Garney Email & Phone Number
Co-Founder and CTO
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Rifflix
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@theengine.co
5 phones found area 971, 541, 253, and 916
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Benjamin Garney is listed as Co-Founder and CTO at Rifflix, based in Eugene, Oregon, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at theengine.co, phone signal with area code 971, 541, 253, 916, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Benjamin Garney.
Benjamin Garney previously worked as CEO/Founder at The Engine Company and CTO at Sparkze. Benjamin Garney studied at University Of Oregon.
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About Benjamin Garney
Ben Garney is the founder of The Engine Company, a technical consulting firm providing services ranging from implementation to product architecture and development to fractional CTO. Ben has had three exits - as key hire, co-founder and founder. His work has powered hundreds of millions of user experiences, been shown on the TED Prime stage, and used in planetary robotics research. His areas of expertise include internet video, AR/VR, game engines, internet printing, and engineering team leadership.Ben’s game credits include Marble Blast Ultra (750k+ units sold), Social City (Best Social Network Game '10, 3M+ DAU), ZAP (now BitFighter), Blockland, Legions, Disney City Girl, Double Doodle, Where’s My Water 2 (Android port), EverWing (3M+ DAU) and Marble It Up! (Switch, PC, Apple Arcade). He co-wrote Video Game Optimization (2010), and co-authored several papers in the planetary robotics field. He has also done technical review for a number of other books as well as the foreword for C++ High Performance. Ben has spoken at Adobe MAX, FITC, GDC Online, Flash Gaming Summit, and the Game Developers Conference. Ben’s consulting clients include Adobe, Arcimoto, Axacore, BitFry, Collobos, Disney/Playdom, Dolby, EWI, Famous, Feeney Wireless/Novatel, Kabam, Kia, Lenovo, Moon Studios, Meta, Epyx/MGM, Riot Games, Roomlia, SCI, and Viacom.
Listed skills include Game Development, Video Games, Programming, Flash, and 42 others.
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Ceo/Founder
CurrentTEC provides consulting services to companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500s in areas including streaming video infrastructure, mobile app and game development, highly scalable backends, prototyping, IoT, AR/VR, wearables and more. It also acts as an incubator for internal products.Ben founded The Engine Company in 2012 to build the Loom SDK, an open source framework for mobile, desktop, and IoT apps and games. Blackstorm Labs/Game Closure/PlayCo acquired the Loom SDK in 2017.
Jan 2012 - Present
Cto
Current
Jun 2021 - Present
Executive Director/Co-Founder
Current
Marble It Up
Led implementation of the best roll playing game on Nintendo Switch, PC, and followup Marble It Up: Mayhem! as a launch title on Apple Arcade. Custom physics, rendering, networking, level format etc. on top of Unity, running at a smooth 60hz in handheld mode. Of all the games Ben has worked on, he is most proud of this one - it's the most beautiful, the most fun and has an incredible team.
Aug 2017 - Present
Chief Technology Officer
Long term adviser on technical and business matters. Assisted in technical and production side of pitches to investors and publishers. Pitch to Apple Arcade team resulted in a close partnership approved by Apple senior leadership, and game's position as a tent pole title for that platform.
Jan 2014 - Dec 2023
Resident Guru
Blockland, Llc
Ben collaborates with Eric Hartman from time to time on Blockland development. What started as a stock Torque 1.3 game now has scenes with hundreds of thousands of user placed blocks, NAT/firewall punching, multithreaded Bullet physics, a powerful asset caching and downloading system, a script quota system, an auto updater, and a built in raytracer for generating server preview images.
Feb 2007 - Jul 2018
Co Founder & Partner
Jeff Tunnell, Rick Overman, Tim Aste, Ben Garney, and Sean Sullivan founded PushButton Labs in 2008. Ben designed, developed, and evangelized the PushButton Engine, an open source Flash game framework. PBE was used by Zynga, Playdom, RockYou, Hive7, among others. In May of 2010, approximately 1% of the earth’s population played games powered by PBE. Ben led frontend development for the award-winning Social City, as well as the early phases of what became Disney City Girl. He also served as an advisor to Adobe around their Flash strategy. PushButton Labs was acquired by Disney in 2011.
Aug 2008 - Nov 2011
Torque Technologies Director
Ben joined GarageGames in 2003 as the first employee. In his role as Torque Technologies Director, his focus was the Torque series of game engines (TGE, TGB, TGEA, TNL). Torque licensors included Electronic Arts, NC Soft, Sony, Disney, Vivendi Universal, Hasbro, NASA, L3, Lockheed Martin, and IBM. In addition to contributing to GarageGames community games, he worked on Fallen Empire: Legions (directly leading to a Penny Arcade comic), Zap and 750,000-unit-selling XBox 360 launch title Marble Blast Ultra. GarageGames was acquired by InterActive Corp in 2007.
Jun 2003 - Mar 2008
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Benjamin Garney education
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University Of Oregon
Computer Science
Purdue University
Education record
Portland State University
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What company does Benjamin Garney work for?
Benjamin Garney works for Rifflix.
What is Benjamin Garney's role at Rifflix?
Benjamin Garney is listed as Co-Founder and CTO at Rifflix.
What is Benjamin Garney's email address?
AeroLeads has found 1 work email signal at @theengine.co for Benjamin Garney at Rifflix.
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AeroLeads has found 5 phone signal(s) with area code 971, 541, 253, 916 for Benjamin Garney at Rifflix.
Where is Benjamin Garney based?
Benjamin Garney is based in Eugene, Oregon, United States while working with Rifflix.
What companies has Benjamin Garney worked for?
Benjamin Garney has worked for Rifflix, The Engine Company, Sparkze, Marble It Up, and Bit Fry Game Studios, Inc..
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What schools did Benjamin Garney attend?
Benjamin Garney studied at University Of Oregon.
What skills is Benjamin Garney known for?
Benjamin Garney is listed with skills including Game Development, Video Games, Programming, Flash, Actionscript, Social Games, Game Design, and Scripting.
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