Gamescom 2024

Team17 Group confirms participation at Gamescom 2024

astragon Entertainment and Team17 Digital, both subsidiaries of Team17 Group plc, are excited to announce their joint participation at gamescom 2024 in Cologne, the world’s largest trade fair for interactive entertainment.

At their shared booth in Hall 6, visitors will find a range of simulation highlights from astragon Entertainment and a variety of popular indie games from Team17 Digital. The booth will feature numerous hands-on gaming opportunities as well as an engaging stage program, packed with this year’s top attractions.

At the business stand in Hall 4.2, press representatives and industry partners will have exclusive access to presentations and insights into the latest projects from all three Team17 Group plc subsidiaries astragon Entertainment, Team17 Digital, and StoryToys.

Team17 Digital is responsible for publishing award-winning titles, including recent hits like Blasphemous, Dredge, Moving Out, and the Overcooked! franchise. With over 30 years in the industry, the company boasts a growing portfolio of games and successful first-party titles such as Hell Let Loose, The Escapists, Golf With Your Friends, and the iconic Worms series. At gamescom 2024, Team17 Digital will showcase a diverse selection of titles from its extensive catalog to visitors.

‘’Team17 are looking forward to a super successful Gamescom”, says Ann Hurley, General Manager of Team17. “We pride ourselves in having something for every type of gamer and so we will be sharing a plethora of indie titles on the show floor, whilst engaging with our business partners in the business hall. We’re excited to welcome you and everyone having a wonderful time.’’

astragon Entertainment is known for its successful simulation brands such as Construction Simulator, Police Simulator: Patrol Officers, Bus Simulator, and Firefighting Simulator. Alongside these popular titles, the company publishes Railroads Online and offers a diverse array of distribution titles from global partners across various genres.

“For many years, gamescom has provided us with a valuable platform to showcase our new products to a global audience. We are excited to share our passion for simulation games with our community and visitors at our booth,” says Julia Pfiffer, Co-CEO of astragon Entertainment. “In the business area, we will offer space for engaging discussions with partners and media representatives about the industry, our current portfolio, and upcoming projects.”

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About Team17 Digital

Founded in 1990, Team17 Digital is a leading developer, video games label, and creative partner for developers around the world. Part of Team17 Group plc, which floated on AIM in 2018, Team17 Digital has an extensive portfolio comprised of over 120 titles, and fully encapsulates the spirit of independent games. Team17 Digital’s portfolio of multi-award-winning and award-nominated in-house brands include Hell Let Loose, Golf With Your Friends, The Escapists, and the iconic Worms franchise, alongside its games label partner titles, including the award-winning games Blasphemous, Greak: Memories of Azur, and Overcooked! franchise. Visit www.team17.com for more information.

About Team17 Group plc

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 of educational apps appealing to children under the age of eight, and a working simulation games developer and publisher.

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.