Alexei Svitkine is one of Project Magma's core programmers, having worked on the Myth II 1.5 and 1.5.1 updates, in addition to contributing to updates of Myth: The Fallen Lords and Myth III: The Wolf Age and to other Myth projects such as map-making tools and the freely-available metaserver source code. Aside from Myth, Alexei spends his time dabbling in various computer game related areas, such as contributing to Open Source projects like "Marathon: Aleph One", and working on a couple interesting game engines that are currently under wraps.