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Team17 Group PLC

04 September 2018

4 September 2018

Team17 Group plc

("Team17", the "Group" or the "Company")

Team17 launches 100(th) game

Team17, a global games label, creative partner and developer of independent ("indie"), premium video games, is pleased to announce the launch of the Company's 100(th) game, PLANET ALPHA.

The release of PLANET ALPHA marks the 100(th) game launched by Team17, which was founded in 1990. The Company has been involved in the successful launch of numerous games, including the Worms franchise, The Escapists and Overcooked series, Yooka-Laylee and collaborates with developers globally.

PLANET ALPHA has been developed in conjunction with Denmark based independent developer Adrian Lazar. The game was recently on show at Gamescom, one of Europe's biggest trade fairs for interactive games and entertainment and is available for purchase from today on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch(TM) and PC.

PLANET ALPHA is an atmospheric platform adventure game with a unique art style that takes place in a living alien world, with the player completing creative puzzles and using stealth mechanics.

Debbie Bestwick MBE, Chief Executive Officer of Team17, commented:

"Our 100(th) game marks an incredible milestone for Team17, having started life as an indie publisher in 1990. The release of PLANET ALPHA 100 games later demonstrates how we bring our unique expertise, perspective, values and experience to working with independent developers. We look forward to continuing to work with our partners to bring the next 100 games to market."

Enquiries:

 
 Team17 Group plc                                     via Vigo Communications 
  Debbie Bestwick MBE, Chief Executive Officer         +44 (0)20 7390 0238 
  Paul Bray, Chief Financial Officer & Chief 
  Operating Officer 
 GCA Altium (Nominated Adviser) 
  Phil Adams / Adrian Reed / Paul Lines               +44 (0)845 505 4343 
 Berenberg (Broker) 
  Chris Bowman / Toby Flaux / Marie-Agnes Stolberg    +44 (0)20 3207 7800 
 Vigo Communications (Financial Public Relations) 
  Jeremy Garcia / Fiona Henson 
  team17@vigocomms.com                                +44 (0)20 7390 0238

About Team17

Founded in 1990, Team17 Group plc is a leading international video games label and creative partner for independent developers. The portfolio comprises over 90 games, including The Escapists, Genesis: Alpha One, My Time At Portia, Overcooked, Yoku's Island Express, Yooka-Laylee, the Worms franchise and many more from developers around the world. Visit www.team17.com for more info.

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