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4 August 2021
Team17 Group plc
("Team17", the "Group" or the "Company")
Trading Update & Notice of Results
Team17, a global games entertainment content creator and publisher of independent ("indie") premium video games and edutainment apps for children, provides the following trading update for the six months ended 30 June 2021.
The Group traded in line with the Board's expectations across the first six months of the current financial year and will report half year results for the six months ended 30 June 2021 on 14 September 2021.
Debbie Bestwick MBE, CEO of Team17, said:
"We continue to execute our highly ambitious pipeline, alongside completing the acquisitions of the Golf with Your Friends IP at the start of the year and the StoryToys business in July.
"We enter H2 2021 in great shape and continue to build on the growing success of our Games Label and look forward to supporting StoryToys on their continued growth trajectory."
Enquiries:
Team17 Group plc Debbie Bestwick MBE, Chief Executive Officer Mark Crawford, Chief Financial Officer
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GCA Altium (Nominated Adviser) Adrian Reed / Paul Lines
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Berenberg (Broker) Chris Bowman / Toby Flaux / Marie Moy / Alix Mecklenburg-Solodkoff
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Vigo Consulting (Financial Public Relations) Jeremy Garcia / Fiona Hetherington / Kate Kilgallen team17@vigoconsulting.com | +44 (0)20 7390 0233 |
About Team17
About Team17 Group plc
Team17 Group plc is a global provider of games entertainment to a broad audience. It has two main verticals - a games entertainment label and creative partner for indie developers, and a leading developer of educational apps, targeting children under the age of eight.
Games label and creative partner
Team17 is a games entertainment label and creative partner for independent ("indie") developers, focused on the premium, rather than free to play market, and creating games for the PC, console, mobile and tablet gaming markets.
Alongside developing the Company's own games in house ("first party IP"), Team17 also partners with independent developers across the globe to add value to their games in all areas of development and production and in bringing them to market across multiple platforms for fixed percentage royalties ("third party IP").
Since foundation in 1990, the Company has launched over 100 games, including the iconic Worms, Overcooked! and Escapists franchises, along with many more including; Yooka-Laylee, Yoku's Island Express, My Time at Portia, Hell Let Loose, Blasphemous, Golf With Your Friends, Neon Abyss and Moving Out making Team17 one of the most prolific developers and diverse partners of games for the indie market.
StoryToys
Team17's wholly owned subsidiary, StoryToys, is a leading developer and publisher of educational apps, targeting the pre-school market of children aged two to seven years old.
StoryToys' apps have been downloaded over 100 million times across 120 countries, and its educational entertainment apps are produced in 28 different languages. StoryToys' mission is to create apps for children that engage them in well-rounded activities designed to help them learn, play, and grow, with partners including The Walt Disney Company, The LEGO Group, Penguin Books, Sesame Workshop, Apple, Amazon and Google. www.storytoys.com
Visit www.team17.com for more information.