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Excalibur/Astragon

Excalibur to handle the publishing for six of Astragon's upcoming simulator games.

Oxfordshire, 6th July 2009 - Excalibur Publishing has agreed a six-product PC publishing deal with German simulation publisher Astragon Software GmbH. Starting off with Farming Simulator, this is a product which was one of Germany’s best-selling PC titles in 2008 with sales in excess of 100,000 units during its first five weeks on the Media Control GfK chart. The five other titles are: Digger Simulator, Crane Simulator, Forklift Truck Simulator, Driving Simulator and Farm Simulator.

Commenting on the deal which will see all six titles published between August and November 2009, Excalibur’s managing director, Robert Stallibrass offered: “These simulation titles offer Excalibur publishing an excellent inroad into this very niche market. We look forward to making a great success of each of them!”

Excalibur Publishing Limited

PO Box 586

Banbury

Oxfordshire

OX16 6BY

Tel: 01869 338428

Fax: 0870 132 1026

For press enquiries, contact us on 01869 338833 or press@excalibur-publishing.com

For sales and distribution enquiries, contact Robert Stallibrass on 01869 338833 or roberts@contact-sales.co.uk

About Excalibur Publishing

Based in the United Kingdom, Excalibur is the mainstream PC publishing arm of Contact Sales. The company is headed up by Robert Stallibrass who brings over 25 years' experience in computer games sales and marketing to the "round table".

About Astragon

Astragon Software GmbH is a publisher of video games and computer software based in Mönchengladbach Germany. The company specialises in publishing simulation games for the PC for which it is a market leader in this sector.

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