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Boxelware Launches First Demo of Aquapark Tycoon on Steam – With Pirates Aboard!

Dive into Aquapark Tycoon, the new sim game from indie developer Boxelware // Extensive demo packed with exciting features // Introducing „Theme Worlds“: Create your water park in Pirate or Ancient style

Erlangen, Germany, May 28, 2025 | Just in time for the start of outdoor pool season, developer studio Boxelware is opening the gates to Aquapark Tycoon, at least for a sneak peek! From now on, players can dive into the refreshing fun and try out the new tycoon game from the indie developer – known for its successful debut title Avorion – through an extensive demo.

Get the Aquapark Tycoon demo now – click here!

The demo of Aquapark Tycoon offers plenty of fun for all fans of the genre! Players can prove their skills as aquapark managers and design a water park entirely to their own vision: from pools for young and old to spectacular slides and a wellness area featuring a wide range of saunas.

Key features of the Aquapark Tycoon demo version: 
  • 2 modes: Demo scenario and Free Play mode 
  • 4 pools to build and customize
  • 5 unique slides, including a slide editor
  • 3 saunas to design your personal wellness oasis 
  • 2 themed worlds: Pirates and Ancient Times
  • Included management features: staff, ticket prices, insights into visitor thoughts and needs

Boxelware released the demo version as part of the Cozy & Family Friendly Games Celebration 2025, running from May 29 to June 1. The demo will remain playable after the event.

The full version of the game will include additional features such as indoor area design, dynamic day and season cycles, expanded management tools, new theme worlds, and a wider variety of slides, saunas, and pools.

For the latest updates, visit the official website, check out Steam, or join the conversation on Discord. Make sure to add Aquapark Tycoon to your wishlist to keep up-to-date with the latest news!

This project is funded by FFF Bayern.

About Boxelware

​Boxelware is a development studio founded in 2016, based in Erlangen. The studio is led by Konstantin Kronfeldner, who realized his dream with the space game Avorion. Funding was secured through a Kickstarter campaign. Since the Early Access launch of Avorion in 2017, the game has sold over 500,000 copies. Aquapark Tycoon is the studio's second game.