Team17
Founded 1990 · 174 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
Team17 is a video game developer and publisher with over 33 years of experience and a portfolio of 110+ games including titles like Worms, The Escapists, Overcooked!, and Hell Let Loose. The company develops and publishes games across multiple genres and platforms, partnering with independent developers worldwide.
Also known as Team17
Investors · 2
Company profile
researched Aug 2026Team17 is a video game label that develops and publishes games created with and by independent developers. Its catalogue spans several genres, including first-person shooters (Hell Let Loose, Hell Let Loose: Vietnam, Rogue Point), tactical and roguelike titles (Worms: Galactic Tactics, Wardrum), metroidvania and co-op action (GREAK 2: Alliance of the Storms, Silver Pines, Goblin Cleanup), adventure and role-playing games (Nice Day for Fishing, Lumentale: Memories of Trey), simulation and city building (Sintopia), and dating/life-sim titles (Date Everything).
Games are distributed through major digital storefronts, with titles listed for Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, the Epic Games Store and Nintendo Switch. The company maintains a publishing pitch channel through which independent studios can submit games for potential publication, and it recruits staff for internal roles, referring to employees as "Teamsters."
Business model
Team17 operates as a games label and publisher, partnering with independent development studios to bring their titles to market, alongside titles in its own portfolio. Games are sold to players via digital storefronts including Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Epic Games Store and Nintendo Switch.
Latest developments
Recent and newly released titles include Hell Let Loose: Vietnam, Lumentale: Memories of Trey, Wardrum, Sintopia, Rogue Point and Goblin Cleanup, while Worms: Galactic Tactics, GREAK 2: Alliance of the Storms and Silver Pines are listed as upcoming and available to wishlist.
▸Full profile — market position, go-to-market, geography, history
Market position
Team17 positions itself as a long-standing indie games label, stating it has partnered with independent developers for over 30 years.
Go-to-market
The company markets its portfolio directly to players through its website and storefront links, offering purchase and wishlist options for released and upcoming titles, and operates an email newsletter for game news and offers as well as social media channels. It also solicits inbound submissions from independent developers seeking a publisher.
Players of PC and console games across genres including multiplayer, first-person shooters, roguelikes, metroidvania, RPG, simulation and life sims, as well as independent development studios looking for a publishing partner.
Geography
Team17 publishes games for players internationally via global digital storefronts.
History
The company states it has worked with independent developers for more than 30 years, and its portfolio includes the long-running Worms series alongside more recent releases such as Hell Let Loose.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Team17 do?
- Team17 is an indie games label that develops and publishes titles with independent developers across multiple platforms.
- Who are Team17's investors?
- Team17's investors include Chroma Ventures, LDC.