Payload Studios
An independent games studio based in central London, known for TerraTech.
Last updated September 2, 2026
AI crawler reads
No AI crawler has read this profile since Oct 28, 2026.
Overview
Payload Studios is an award-winning, independent games studio based in London. Founded in 2013 by Russ Clarke and Vincent Scheurer to make their flagship game, TerraTech. The studio is known for TerraTech, a creative vehicle-building sandbox game, and has upcoming titles including TerraTech Worlds and a Bullet Heaven Builder.
History
Payload Studios was founded in 2013 by Russ Clarke and Vincent Scheurer to make their flagship game, TerraTech. TerraTech was successfully Kickstarted in 2014 and went into Steam Early Access shortly afterwards. It came out of Early Access in 2018 and was launched on PS4, Xbox One and Switch. The studio is now a team of passionate developers with a strong track record in PC, console and mobile.
Sources3 sources
Cite this profile: Cite the canonical profile. /brand-wiki/payload-studios · Editorial policy · How profiles are compiled