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Team17 business and news from across the web.- Team17 confirms new layoffs following internal restructuringPublisher Team17 has confirmed layoffs impacting its marketing and communications departments following an internal restructuring. This follows a larger restructuring effort in 2023 and highlights ongoing challenges within the video game industry.
- Team17 has laid off members of its marketing and communications departmentTeam17 has conducted layoffs within its marketing and communications department, impacting at least the entire internal PR team. A spokesperson confirmed that roles were eliminated following a business operations review, but stated the company's commitment to supporting its games and partners remains unchanged.
- How to watch the PC Gaming Show 2026, including Exodus extended gameplay reveal highlightsThe PC Gaming Show 2026 will air on June 7, featuring over 50 games, including extended gameplay highlights from Exodus. Hosted by Sean "Day[9]" Plott and Mica Burton, with a pre-show hosted by Frankie Ward, the event will showcase world premieres from numerous developers and publishers. The broadcast will be available on multiple platforms including Twitch, YouTube, and Steam.
- Full Statement from Team17 and Expression GamesTeam17 and Expression Games have delayed the launch of Hell Let Loose: Vietnam to August 13th to ensure a higher quality release. The decision comes after internal playtests and feedback from a recent open beta. The developers expressed gratitude for player patience and commitment to delivering the expected quality for both PC and console versions.
- Hell Let Loose: Vietnam DelayedThe military shooter Hell Let Loose: Vietnam, developed by Expression Games and published by Team17, has been delayed. The game is now scheduled for release on August 13th, according to an announcement on Steam.
- Hell Let Loose: Vietnam delayed to AugustTeam17 and Expression Games have delayed the release of Hell Let Loose: Vietnam from mid-June to August 13th. The decision was made after an open beta weekend highlighted areas needing further development to ensure a quality launch experience. The expansion will feature six large-scale maps, 50v50 battles, helicopters, patrol boats, and destructible tunnels.
- Hell Let Loose: Vietnam, A 50v50 Shooter, Delayed To AugustTeam17 and Expression Games have announced that Hell Let Loose: Vietnam has been delayed from its original June 18 release date to August 13. The developers cited the need for additional development time to ensure a stronger launch experience. The 50v50 first-person shooter set during the Vietnam War will feature six maps at launch, including helicopter combat, and will be available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5.
- Silver Pines is a rotoscoped side-scrolling survival horror game that splices Silent Hill with Flashback, and it's out on October 8thSilver Pines, a rotoscoped side-scrolling survival horror game developed by Wych Elm and published by Team17, is set to release on October 8th. The game features a unique art style and gameplay that blends elements of Silent Hill and Flashback, with a demo available on Steam.
- THE NIGHTMARES ARE COMING! SILVER PINES LAUNCHING ON PC AND CONSOLES ON 8TH OCTOBERThe indie survival-horror game Silver Pines, developed by Wych Elm and published by Team17, is set to launch on October 8, 2026, for PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series consoles, and PlayStation 5. A demo is now available on Steam, introducing players to the game's mystery and dread-filled atmosphere, classic survival-horror gameplay, and Metroidvania-style exploration.
- Silver Pines gets release date, coming to both Nintendo Switch 2 and SwitchSilver Pines, a Metroidvania horror game developed by Wych Elm and published by Team17, will be released on October 8, 2026, for both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The game features survival horror gameplay, puzzle solving, and resource management in a dreamlike, neo-noir setting.
- Golf With Your Friends 2 shows off Bumper Station in new gameplayTeam17 and Radical Forge have revealed new gameplay for Golf With Your Friends 2, showcasing the Bumper Station course. This orbital outpost-themed course features pinball-like mechanics, including bumpers, speed ramps, and gravity-flipping ramps. The game is set to release in fall 2026 for PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5.
- The Biggest (And Best?) Xbox Games You Need To Play In June 2026This guide highlights the most anticipated Xbox games releasing in June 2026, focusing on quality over quantity. Key titles include the highly awaited Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, the remake of Gothic 1, and new entries in the Tour de France, UFC, and Hell Let Loose series. While Game Pass titles are scarce, the month offers a diverse lineup for Xbox players.
- Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Open BetaExpression Games and Team17 have launched an open beta for Hell Let Loose: Vietnam on PC via Steam. This upcoming multiplayer first-person shooter allows players to experience combat in Vietnam.
- LumenTale: Memories of Trey Out Now on PC and Nintendo SwitchLumenTale: Memories of Trey, a colorful monster-collecting RPG developed by Beehive Studios and published by Team17, is now available on PC and Nintendo Switch. The game features over 140 creatures to collect and train, with both PvE and PvP battles, alongside crafting, trading, and customization options. Both Standard and Deluxe Editions are available, with a Steam-exclusive Lumen Edition and an Early Adopter DLC for purchases made within the first month.
- LumenTale: Memories of Trey launch trailer – monster-collecting RPG adventure released on Nintendo SwitchLumenTale: Memories of Trey, a monster-collecting RPG adventure, has been released on Nintendo Switch. The game features over 140 Animon to collect and train, with turn-based PvE and PvP battles. Players can also customize a home base in The Anispace and explore the world of Talea.
- LumenTale: Memories Of Trey Unleashes Its Magic On PC And Nintendo Switch Today!LumenTale: Memories of Trey, a monster-collecting RPG developed by Beehive Studios and published by Team17 Digital, has launched today on PC and Nintendo Switch. The game features creature collecting, turn-based battles, customization, and crafting as players guide the hero Trey through the world of Talea to uncover lost memories.
- Another Throwback To Classic Pokémon Arrives On Switch TodayLumenTale: Memories of Trey, a creature-catching RPG inspired by classic Pokémon games, has been released on Nintendo Switch. Developed by Beehive Studios and published by Team17, the game features 140 collectable creatures, elemental strengths and weaknesses, training, and battling, alongside cooking and crafting mechanics. It is available in Standard and Deluxe Editions.
- ENDIX, the Virtual Event You Can Play, is now LIVE on Steam and Epic Games StoreENDIX, a free digital gaming expo, is now live on Steam and the Epic Games Store, running from May 23-24, 2026. The event offers playable demos, premieres, panels, and giveaways, aiming to be accessible to everyone regardless of their ability to travel. It features titles from major publishers like THQ Nordic and indie developers, with a dedicated horror section and partner Alienware providing prizes.
- LumenTale: Memories of Trey Review - More than mere imitationLumenTale: Memories of Trey is a creature-collecting RPG from Beehive Studios that offers a visually appealing experience with a focus on team-based combat and a unique story. While it draws heavily from Pokémon, it introduces mechanics like shared SP and TP meters, and a Holoken device for environmental interaction. Despite its strengths in aesthetics and combat systems, the game suffers from pacing issues in its narrative and a clunky Holoken power system.
- Nintendo Download: 21st May (North America)The latest Nintendo Download update for North America brings a variety of new games to the eShop, including "Yoshi and the Mysterious Book," "Tales of ARISE – Beyond the Dawn Edition," and "Coffee Talk Tokyo." Other notable releases include "Bubsy 4D," "FZ: Formation Z," and "R-Type Dimensions III," alongside numerous indie titles across various genres.