A veteran-led studio crafting software and games with the patient, deliberate hand of those who have seen many cycles of the industry — and chosen, still, to keep building.
Wisdom Traded · Worlds Built
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I — The Saga
Half a century of combined craft, distilled into one studio.
Eyelid Studio is a small, deliberate company that builds software and games. The name is a reference to an old story: Odin gave one eye for wisdom. We don't claim that price — only the lesson behind it. Some things are worth the trade.
Every project we take on must answer a single question: does this deserve to exist? If the answer is yes, we ship it with the conviction earned from twenty-five years apiece in the trenches of game development — through console generations, engine wars, platform pivots, and the long shift from boxed product to global service.
We work for clients we respect, on properties we believe in, with a small circle of collaborators we have known for decades. We do not chase trends. We finish what we start.
50+
Years Combined Experience
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Principals · Zero Egos
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Curiosity Required
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Eye Forever Watching
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II — The Work
Recent chapters from the workshop.
Sports Replay Now
— A platform for the next generation —
Live · 2024Streaming Platform
Sports Replay Now
A global streaming and broadcasting platform purpose-built for youth sports. SRN gives families, coaches, scouts, and small leagues the production tools, distribution, and replay infrastructure that used to belong only to the professional broadcast world. Every game, captured. Every moment, recoverable. Every player, seen.
Live StreamingMulti-Camera ReplayGlobal CDNCloud DVRCoach & Scout Tools
Full-cycle production across console, PC, and mobile. Engine work, gameplay programming, technical art, systems design, ship-state polish.
Software & Platforms
Streaming infrastructure, broadcast pipelines, real-time backends, and consumer-facing apps. Built to scale from one game to one million.
Strategic Counsel
Twenty-five-year careers don't condense well into a deck. For studios in transition, we advise on production, technology, and the long game.
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III — The Principals
Two veterans. One eye open in every direction.
A · C
Aaron Casillas
Co-Founder · Principal
A 25+ year veteran of the game industry. Aaron has built and shipped across console generations, mentored teams through grueling production cycles, and developed a hard-won taste for what is worth doing — and what is not.
ProductionEngineeringDesignMentorship
D · B
Darrell Benvenuto
Co-Founder · Principal
A 25+ year veteran of the game industry. Darrell brings deep experience in software craft, systems thinking, and the kind of patient problem-solving that ships complex products on time. He builds things that stay built.
EngineeringArchitectureProductionStrategy
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IV — Press & Assets
The mark, in every form.
Our logo is freely available for editorial and partner use. Please do not modify, recolor, or redraw it. For other inquiries, reach the studio directly.
Welcome to eyelid.online (the "Site"), operated by Eyelid Studio, Inc. ("Eyelid Studio," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using the Site you agree to these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
1. Use of the Site
The Site is provided for general informational purposes regarding Eyelid Studio and its products and services. You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe on the rights of, restrict, or inhibit any other party's use and enjoyment of the Site.
2. Intellectual Property
All content on the Site — including text, logos, the Eyelid Studio mark, graphics, animations, software, and design — is the property of Eyelid Studio, Inc. or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content on this Site without our prior written permission.
Press and partner use of our logo assets (the PNG, GIF, and MP4 versions provided in our press kit) is permitted for editorial coverage and approved partnership purposes only. The mark may not be modified, recolored, or redrawn.
3. Third-Party Links
The Site contains links to third-party websites including, without limitation, sportsreplaynow.com. These links are provided for convenience. Eyelid Studio is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party site.
4. Disclaimer
The Site is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
5. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Eyelid Studio, Inc. and its principals, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site.
6. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this notice indicates when the terms were last revised. Your continued use of the Site after any change constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.
7. Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the State of California and the United States of America, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
Eyelid Studio, Inc. ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit eyelid.online (the "Site") and how we use it.
1. Information We Collect
We collect minimal information. Specifically:
Server logs: Like nearly every website, our Apache web server records standard request information — IP address, user-agent, timestamp, requested URL, referrer, and HTTP status. These logs are retained for security and operational purposes and are not used to build advertising or marketing profiles.
Email correspondence: If you contact us at hello@eyelid.online, we receive whatever information you choose to send us. We use that information solely to respond to your inquiry.
We do not use third-party analytics, advertising trackers, or social-media pixels on this Site.
2. Cookies
The Site does not set tracking cookies. Your browser may store small, non-identifying state for the Site (such as a preference for closing a modal), but this information is local to your browser and not transmitted to us.
3. How We Use Information
We use the information we collect to:
Operate, secure, and improve the Site.
Respond to inquiries and conduct ordinary business correspondence.
Comply with applicable legal obligations.
4. How We Share Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your information. We may share information with:
Service providers (such as our web hosting provider) acting on our behalf and bound by confidentiality.
Authorities if required by valid legal process.
5. Data Retention
Server logs are retained for a period sufficient to address security and operational needs, then routinely rotated and deleted. Email correspondence is retained for as long as necessary to maintain the relationship or as required by law.
6. Children's Privacy
This Site is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us so we can delete it.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to access, correct, or delete personal information we hold about you, or to object to certain processing. To exercise these rights, email hello@eyelid.online.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this notice indicates when the policy was last revised.
