Team17

Team17 is a British video game development and publishing studio founded in 1990 in Wakefield, England. Over the course of more than three decades, it has become one of the best-known European companies in the video game industry and is best known for its legendary Worms series, which has been entertaining players around the world since 1995.

The studio’s greatest fame comes from the Worms series, in which teams of armed worms battle each other using crazy weapons such as bazookas, banana bombs, and explosive sheep. In addition to this cult classic franchise, Team17 is also behind games such as Overcooked!, The Escapists, Dredge, Golf With Your Friends, Alien Breed, Yooka-Laylee (publisher), and many other successful titles.

Over the years, the studio has also expanded into publishing and supports independent developers from around the world. As a result, it has helped bring a number of award-winning indie games to market, which have garnered millions of fans.

Team17’s games are known for their original gameplay, distinctive humor, and emphasis on both local and online multiplayer. Their titles are regularly released on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, PC, and mobile devices.

Today, Team17 ranks among Europe’s leading game companies. By combining in-house development with the publishing of high-quality indie games, it has built a strong position, and its games are among the most popular titles across many genres.