Planet Coaster

November 17, 2016 Frontier Developments Frontier Developments
Simulator Strategy
PC Mac
About

Planet Coaster is a construction and management simulation video game. Similar to its spiritual predecessor, RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 (also developed by Frontier), the game allows players to build different theme park rides and roller-coasters.
Storyline

Planet Coaster - the future of coaster park simulation games has arrived! Surprise, delight and thrill incredible crowds as you build your coaster park empire - let your imagination run wild, and share your success with the world.
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Total Score
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Game Info

Release Date November 17, 2016
Developer Frontier Developments
Publisher Frontier Developments
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Action, Sandbox
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