Planet Coaster

Planet Coaster is a management and construction game that gives players the dream job of building and maintaining theme parks. The game is considered a spiritual successor to the iconic RollerCoaster Tycoon franchise. Planet Coaster was developed by Frontier Developments, a British studio that worked on multiple RollerCoaster Tycoon games. 

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Planet Coaster Tag Page Cover Art
Simulation
Released
November 17, 2016
ESRB
E For Everyone due to Crude Humor, Mild Violence
Developer(s)
Frontier Developments
Publisher(s)
Frontier Developments
Engine
COBRA

Surprise and delight crowds as you build the coaster park of your dreams and manage a truly living world with unparalleled attention to detail.

Whatever your skill level, bring your ideas to life. Take advantage of Blueprints to quickly place over 700 pre-made objects, including coasters, facilities and scenery; build from the ground up with detailed piece-by-piece construction; or transform the ground itself with terrain-altering tools.

Running your park is just as easy. Guests react in realtime as you set prices, place scenery, and install exciting new attractions. Keep them entertained so attendance figures – and profits – skyrocket.

Looking for inspiration? Discover the Frontier Workshop and harness the world’s best designs in your expanding empire. Download coasters, scenery, buildings, and entire parks,   or grow a following by uploading your own creations. From stunning firework displays to sprawling cruise ships, there’s no limit to the creativity.
 

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