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astragon Entertainment: publisher profile and games

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Simulations-Publisher aus Düsseldorf, seit 2000 aktiv und Teil der everplay group. Bekannt für Bus Simulator, Bau-Simulator und Police Simulator.

astragon Entertainment: publisher profile and games is a studio (Publisher) based in Düsseldorf, Deutschland, founded in 2000. PlayInsider covers 1 game by astragon Entertainment: publisher profile and games: Ranger's Path: National Park Simulator (76).

astragon Entertainment is a publisher and developer from Düsseldorf that specialises in simulations. Series like Bus Simulator, Construction Simulator and Police Simulator come from astragon, and currently also Ranger's Path: National Park Simulator.

History of astragon

The company was founded on 25 July 2000 as astragon Software GmbH in Hagen by Dirk Walner and André Franzmann. Its roots go back to rondomedia, founded in Mönchengladbach in 1998. At first astragon mainly released budget PC games, later it specialised in simulations. Since 2019 astragon has been based in Düsseldorf.

astragon Entertainment – Construction Simulator
Construction Simulator is one of the publisher's oldest brands (Image: astragon Entertainment)

Acquisition by Team17

In January 2022 the British Team17 group, now everplay group, acquired astragon for 75 million euros plus up to 25 million euros in performance-based payments. Since 2023 the development studio astragon Development, formerly Independent Arts Software, has also been part of the company.

astragon Entertainment – Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop
The Bus Simulator series has accompanied astragon since 2016 (Image: astragon Entertainment)

Games by astragon

Its best-known brands include Bus Simulator, Construction Simulator, Police Simulator: Patrol Officers and Firefighting Simulator. Together with To-Go Games from Bratislava, astragon is working on Ranger's Path: National Park Simulator, which has been in Early Access since March 2026.

astragon Entertainment – Police Simulator: Patrol Officers
Police Simulator: Patrol Officers is one of astragon's well-known brands (Image: astragon Entertainment)
astragon Entertainment – Ranger's Path
Ranger's Path is made in a long-term partnership with GRIP Studios (Image: astragon Entertainment)

More information is available on the official astragon website.

Games by astragon Entertainment: publisher profile and games