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ASTRAGON ENTERTAINMENT SET TO SHOWCASE ASTOUNDING GAME LINEUP AND ASTONISHING FIRST-LOOKS AT PAX EAST 2024
STOP BY BOOTH 16105 AND ATTEND A SPECIAL LIVE STREAMED PANEL ON MARCH 23 FOR AN EXCLUSIVE PEEK AT THE FUTURE OF POLICE SIMULATOR: PATROL OFFICERS AND THE CONSTRUCTION SIMULATOR FRANCHISE
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March 5, 2024
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[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Astragon :
Dusseldorf, Germany, March 5, 2024 — Publisher astragon Entertainment has announced it will be attending PAX East 2024 from March 21 to March 24 with exclusive demos of never-before-seen content for familiar favorites like Police Simulator: Patrol Officers and the Construction Simulator® franchise at booth 16105. Hands-on demos for popular open world locomotive sandbox Railroads Online and critically acclaimed living ink folktale Howl will also be available.
Additionally, astragon will present a glimpse of what’s on the horizon with a special live streamed panel, “astragon PAX showcase,” slated for Saturday, March 23, from 4 to 5PM EST in the Boston Satellite Theatre. The panel will be hosted by popular simulation game content creator Raptor and reveal more information regarding the future of Police Simulator: Patrol Officers and the Construction Simulator® franchise.
Bookmark the livestream and don’t miss what astragon has in store next:
Raptors Channel https://www.youtube.com/@Raptoria/streams
Official PAX Twitch channel https://www.twitch.tv/pax2
Details on astragon Entertainment’s PAX East 2024 lineup may be found below:
Police Simulator: Patrol Officers, the law enforcement sensation that allows players to join a police force and experience the day-to-day life of an officer, will pay a visit to this year’s PAX East with an exclusive hands-on playable demo showcasing new additional content that will be announced throughout the show and the publisher’s livestream.
Similarly, Construction Simulator®, the storied phenomenon that enables anyone to build a business from scratch and become a successful construction entrepreneur, will attend PAX East 2024 with an exclusive demo featuring the game’s US map and US brands. The first vehicle pack included in the Construction Simulator® - Year 2 Season Pass will also be revealed during astragon’s live stream.
Released on February 15, the Year 2 Season Pass includes three new vehicle packs, an additional Cosmetic Pack, and a massive new construction site. As a bonus, Year 2 Season Pass owners will get an exclusive pickup truck with space for up to four players!
Speaking of Construction Simulator®, astragon will pull back the curtains on the future of the franchise at this year’s PAX East via the publisher’s livestream and its show booth. Attendees may even be able to get their hands on this new project for the first time ever… Keep your eyes peeled!
Railroads Online, the online locomotive sandbox that has players build their own railroads across an expansive open world, will attend PAX East 2024 with a hands-on demo showcasing the game's most impressive trains, sample tracks, and track-building methods.
A demo for Howl, the turn-based tactical folktale starring a deaf heroine on a mission to cure a sinister "howling plague,” will also be available to play at astragon’s booth.
astragon Entertainment’s PAX East 2024 booth (No. 16105) will be located in the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center at 415 Summer St., Boston, MA 02210. Booth hours are identical to PAX East’s Expo Hall hours: March 21 to March 24, from 10AM to 6PM EST daily. Attend the “astragon PAX showcase” panel on Saturday, March 23, from 4 to 5PM EST in the Boston Satellite Theatre or bookmark the livestream below.
Raptors Channel https://www.youtube.com/@Raptoria/streams
Official PAX Twitch channel https://www.twitch.tv/pax2
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astragon's presence at PAX EAST is supported by Alienware as our main partner.
For more information, please visit:
Website: https://www.astragon.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/astragon
Twitter: https://twitter.com/astragon_games
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astragon_entertainment/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/astragon
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/astragon-entertainment/
© 2024 astragon Entertainment GmbH. © 2024 AESIR Interactive GmbH. Developed by Independent Arts Software GmbH. © 2024 Stefan Kelnberger GmbH © 2024 weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung GmbH. Published and distributed by astragon Entertainment GmbH. Construction Simulator, astragon, astragon Entertainment and its logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of astragon Entertainment GmbH. weltenbauer. All rights reserved.
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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 Aesir Interactive
Aesir Interactive is a German development studio based in Munich, Bavaria. Over 40 passionate designers, artists and programmers lay the foundation for engaging games and innovative interactive applications. As a leading Unreal Engine developer, Aesir established a formidable tech-stack and workflow for smooth continuous development and integration, creating lively and beautiful worlds for passionate gamers across the globe on all major consoles and PC.
The diverse members of Aesir come from all over the world, yet they share a common path – crafting memorable experiences through elegance, discipline, and excellence. For more information, visit aesir-interactive.com.
About weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung GmbH
weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung GmbH is a developer of computer games, interactive applications and visualizations. Since 2006, weltenbauer. has implemented a great variety of projects in the games, serious games and interactive segments. This has enabled the team to gain extensive experience in multi-platform development for mobile devices, consoles, desktop systems and browsers. The weltenbauer. team consists of 90 permanent employees and freelance experts from the fields of 3D computer graphics, conceptualization, real time and web development. Find more information on www.weltenbauer-se.com and http://www.facebook.de/weltenbauer.
Stefan Kelnberger GmbH
Since 2018, Stefan Kelnberger has been developing first American Railroads as a hobby project and later Railroads Online. In 2021, he founded Stefan Kelnberger GmbH and has since been working full-time as a developer on Railroads Online, which he has since steadily developed further together with an international team of freelancers. Railroads Online was released on October 01, 2021 as an Early Access game and has so far been able to convince with almost 3,500 reviews and 80% positive ratings.
About Mi’pu’mi Games GmbH
Mi’pu’mi Games, established in 2009, is an independent developer, a truly multiplatform & multi-project studio, located in Vienna, the heart of Europe. The studio is built around a team of industry veterans, supported by an ambitious team of young talents, who are experts in their fields covering all aspects of game production. In the last decade, Mi'pu'mi had the privilege to support global AAA productions as well as franchises from clients like Io-Interactive, Remedy Entertainment, Ubisoft, MachineGames & Red Bull. With this international experience, the studio released its own acclaimed original IP The Lion’s Song, an episodic adventure game set in early 20th-century Austria. To find out more about Mipumi go to www.mipumi.com.
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