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Ben Sironko
is a game designer and programmer whose work spans video games, board games, physical games, installations, and other gameplay experiments. He is currently a technical game designer at Gylee Games and also the co-founder of Common Opera, a game studio building elaborate games with a DIY sensibility.
Additionally he has an MFA in Game Design from the NYU Game Center and has previously worked with Sundae Month and Weathered Sweater.
His games have been exhibited worldwide at festivals and events including Tokyo Game Show, Gamescom, Day of the Devs, A MAZE, Fantastic Arcade, That Party, and others as well as mentioned in publications like EDGE Magazine, Polygon, and Paste. His games Tuned Out and Waxwing won the HUMAN HUMAN MACHINE AWARD at A MAZE/Berlin 2018 and A MAZE/Berlin 2024 respectively.
He is based in Los Angeles.