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7 November 2024

Team17 Group plc

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

Director Dealing

Team17 announces that it has been notified by Debbie Bestwick MBE, Non-Executive Director of the Company (the "Selling Shareholder"), that she has agreed to sell, subject to completion, 3,026,694 ordinary shares of £0.01 each ("Ordinary Shares") in the Company (the "Sale Shares") at a price of £2.10 per Sale Share (the "Sale").

Following the Sale, Debbie Bestwick will have a beneficial interest of 27,240,250 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 18.7 per cent. of the existing issued share capital of the Company.

Debbie has agreed not to sell or otherwise dispose of any of her holding of Ordinary Shares for 5 months following completion of the Sale, except with the prior written consent of Peel Hunt LLP ("Peel Hunt").

The proceeds of the Sale are payable in cash and will be settled on a T+2 basis (unless otherwise agreed), and settlement of the Sale is expected to occur on or about 11 November 2024.

The Company will not receive any proceeds from the Sale.

About Team17

Team17 Group plc is a leading global developer and publisher of video games entertainment to a broad audience. The Group includes a games entertainment label and creative partner for Indie developers, a developer and publisher of educational apps appealing to children under the age of eight and a working simulation games developer and publisher.

Visit www.team17.com for more info.

Important notice

Peel Hunt is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Peel Hunt is acting for the Selling Shareholder only in connection with the Sale and no one else and will not be responsible to anyone other than the Selling Shareholder for providing the protections offered to clients nor for providing advice in relation to the Sale Shares or the Sale, the contents of this announcement or any transaction, arrangement or other matter referred to in this announcement.

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