Private company
17-BIT
Logo: Raj Joshi, Senior Producer & Studio Director for 17-BIT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons3
Independent video game developer
17-Bit is an independent video game developer. The company was founded as Haunted Temple Studios in 2009 by Jake Kazdal, formerly an artist with Sega, to make games with a 16-bit era aesthetic.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
2009Founded1
- Industryvideo game industry1
- HeadquartersSeattle1
- Websitewww.17-bit.com
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17-Bit is an independent video game developer. The company was founded as Haunted Temple Studios in 2009 by Jake Kazdal, formerly an artist with Sega, to make games with a 16-bit era aesthetic.2
Products and brands
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Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 2009Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.17-bit.com1
- X (Twitter)x.com/17_BIT1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/SeventeenBit1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/17.bit1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UCpoWTatG1G5lQIXJBm3Mdmg1
- Wikipedia17-Bit
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ16155855
Sources
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- 1Wikidata17-BIT on Wikidata
- 2Wikipedia17-BIT on Wikipedia
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