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astragon Entertainment and Team17 confirm their joint participation at gamescom 2023

Dusseldorf/Germany, June 06, 2023 – astragon Entertainment and Team17, leading publishers and developers of immersive gaming experiences, are thrilled to announce the joint participation at the highly anticipated gamescom 2023 in Cologne, Germany, the world's largest interactive entertainment trade show.
 
>From August 23 to 27, astragon Entertainment and Team17, subsidiaries of Team17 Group Plc, will once again join forces to offer visitors an unparalleled experience from a wide range of the most anticipated games within the consumer sector. At the business booth, press representatives and partners can also expect exclusive insights into the latest developments from the extensive portfolios.
 
astragon Entertainment is the publisher of successful simulation games such as Construction Simulator, Police Simulator: Patrol Officers, Bus Simulator 21, and Firefighting Simulator – The Squad. In addition to this already exciting portfolio of simulation games, the company is working on great 3rd party publishing titles such as Railroads Online and offers a wide range of distribution titles of various genres from partners around the world. It's no secret that fans can already look forward to a diverse portfolio of astragon at the company’s gamescom booth.
 
"We are incredibly excited to once again be a part of gamescom, to show what ambitious projects we have been working on so far and which highlights gamers can expect from us in the future," says Julia Pfiffer, CEO of astragon Entertainment. "We can't wait to share our passion for games with the community, connect with fans and create lasting memories together."
 
More information on the company's lineup this year, as well as official invitations to press visits, will follow shortly.
  
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About astragon Entertainment GmbH
Founded in 1998, astragon Entertainment GmbH, a subsidiary of Team17 Group PLC, is a leading German games developer, publisher and distributor of sophisticated ‘working’ simulation games, focusing on non-violent cooperative gameplay with very detailed, technical, and realistic environments. Since 2023 Independent Arts Software has been a subsidiary of astragon Entertainment. The German developer studio has been producing commercial game software of various genres for over 30 years. astragon’s internationally well-known IPs include Construction Simulator, Bus Simulator, Police Simulator: Patrol Officers and Firefighting Simulator. The distribution of high-quality licensed and distribution products such as Farming Simulator and SnowRunner complete its attractive product range. astragon games are available world-wide on many different platforms such as consoles, smartphones, tablets, and PC. Visit www.astragon.com for more information.

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. Visit http://www.team17.com for more information.