Jason Rohrer, Date of Birth

Jason Rohrer

American video game designer

Date of Birth: 14-Nov-1977

Profession: writer, computer scientist, musician, game designer, programmer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Jason Rohrer (born November 14, 1977) is an American computer programmer, writer, musician, and game designer.
He publishes most of his software into the public domain (Public domain software) and charges for commercial platform distributed versions of his games, like on the iPhone appstore or Steam.
He is a graduate of Cornell University. From 2004 until 2011 he practiced simple living, stating in 2009 that his family of four had an annual budget of less than $14,500.
They have since relocated from Las Cruces, New Mexico to Davis, California.
In 2005 Jason Rohrer worked on a local currency, called North Country Notes (NCN), for Potsdam, New York.
In 2016 Rohrer became the first videogame artist to have a solo retrospective in an art museum.
His exhibition, The Game Worlds of Jason Rohrer, was on view at The Davis Museum at Wellesley College until June 2016.