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Aquapark Tycoon at Gamescom 2025: Developers showcase new game version with lots of new content!

Erlangen, Germany, July 16, 2025 | Refreshing moments await at Gamescom 2025 in Cologne: From August 20 to 24, indie developer Boxelware will present its simulation game Aquapark Tycoon in the halls of the world’s largest gaming event. In the Indie Arena Booth (Hall 10.2), visitors can dive into the game world and design their very own water park.

Exclusive Gamescom demo brings new features!

Following the successful release of the first public demo on Steam in May, Boxelware is taking things to the next level at Gamescom. The upcoming demo version for Gamescom will include exciting new features, available to try out for the first time at the booth. Highlights include:

  • Sliding in first-person view for an extra thrill!
  • Lazy River for relaxing, feel-good moments
  • Twitch integration lets viewers appear as visitors in the water park
  • New building features, including blueprints for slides and pools
  • Additional management tools for better control of park operations, including …
    • Detecting and preventing pickpocketing, identifying and repairing damage, removing dirt, carrying out maintenance work, adding storage spots
    • using solar and geothermal energy to reduce costs

On top of that, all content developed so far for the water park simulation will be fully playable.

Boxelware at Gamescom 2025 – Key Facts

Where? Indie Arena Booth, Indie Area, Hall 10.2

When? August 20 (for trade visitors) to August 24, 2025

Who? Boxelware founder Konstantin Kronfeldner and his team look forward to answering all your questions about Aquapark Tycoon on-site!

Aquapark Tycoon provides the perfect refreshment on hot Gamescom days. 🌊 ​

Press appointments can be booked now at boxelware@keysquare-pr.com.

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.