List of roller coaster related video games

The following are video games dedicated to the construction or simulation of roller coasters.

Construction simulators

Many titles focused on roller coasters are construction and management simulation games. Players must construct roller coasters and sometimes other fairground attractions in order to attract visitors to their fairgrounds or otherwise achieve their goals.

Year Game Platform Developer Publisher Notes
1993CoasterMS-DOSCode To GoWalt Disney Computer Software, Inc.
1994Theme ParkMS-DOS, Amiga, 3DO, Sega Genesis, Sega CD, Amiga CD32, Mac OS, Atari Jaguar, FM Towns, Sega Saturn, PlayStation, SNES, Nintendo DS, iOSBullfrog ProductionsElectronic Arts
1999RollerCoaster TycoonWindows, XboxChris Sawyer ProductionsHasbro Interactive, MicroProse , InfogramesIncludes two expansion packs: Added Attractions (Corkscrew Follies in the United States) and Loopy Landscapes
1999Coaster WorksDreamcastBottom Up, BimboosoftXicat Interactive, Inc.
1999Theme Park WorldPlayStation, Windows, Mac OS, PlayStation 2Bullfrog ProductionsElectronic Arts
2000LegolandWindowsKrisalisElectronic Arts
2001NoLimitsWindows, Mac OS XOle LangeMad Data GmbH & Co. KG
2001Theme Park IncWindowsBullfrog ProductionsElectronic Arts
2001Ultimate RideWindowsGigawatt Studios, Disney ImagineeringDisney Interactive Studios
2002Hyper RailsWindowsPantera EntertainmentDigital Steelworks, Inc.[1]
2002RollerCoaster Tycoon 2WindowsChris Sawyer ProductionsInfogramesIncludes two expansion packs: Wacky Worlds and Time Twister. Both of these are developed by Frontier Developments.
2002Rollercoaster WorldWindows, PlayStation 2BimboosoftMidas Interactive Entertainment
2002World's Greatest Coasters 3DWindowsVirtual PlaygroundGlobal Star Software Ltd.[2]
2004RollerCoaster Tycoon 3Windows, Mac OS X, iOSFrontier DevelopmentsAtari, Inc., Aspyr Media, Frontier DevelopmentsIncludes two expansion packs: Soaked and Wild.
2008Efteling TycoonWindowsDartmoor Softworks, HexArts EntertainmentAtari Benelux
2009AirCoasteriOSZiconicZiconic
2012Coaster CrazyiOSFrontier DevelopmentsFrontier Developments
2012RollerCoaster Tycoon 3D3DSn-SpaceAtari, Inc.
2013Coaster FrenzyiOS, AndroidTeam AffineTeam Affine
2013RiftCoasterOculus RiftBoone CalhounBoone CalhounA demo for Oculus Rift that became viral. The developer has no plans for a sequel.[3]
2014NoLimits 2WindowsOle Lange[4]Mad Data GmbH & Co. KG
2014RollerCoaster Tycoon 4 MobileiOS, AndroidOn 5 GamesAtari, Inc.
2016RollerCoaster Tycoon WorldWindowsNvizzio CreationsAtari, Inc.
2016Planet CoasterWindowsFrontier DevelopmentsFrontier Developments
2016Theme Park StudioWindowsPantera EntertainmentPantera Entertainment
2016RollerCoaster Tycoon ClassiciOS, AndroidOrigin8 TechnologiesAtari, Inc.
2017RollerCoaster Tycoon TouchiOS, AndroidAtari, Inc.
2018RollerCoaster Tycoon AdventuresNintendo SwitchNvizzio CreationsAtari, Inc.
TBAParkitectWindows, Mac OS X, LinuxTexel RaptorTexel Raptor

Roller coaster games in other genres

Some video games concerned with roller coasters belong to other video game genres, these are listed below.

Year Game Platform Genre Developer Publisher Notes
19833D Crazy CoasterVectrexAction, puzzleGeneral Consumer ElectronicsMilton Bradley
1985Roller CoasterAmstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX SpectrumAction, platform, puzzleS. BrocklehurstElite Systems
1989Roller Coaster RumblerAmiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOSRail shooterSubway SoftwareTynesoft
2006ThrillvillePlayStation 2, PlayStation PortableStrategy, action, partyFrontier DevelopmentsLucasArts
2007Thrillville: Off the RailsNintendo DS, Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2, Microsoft WindowsStrategy, action, partyFrontier DevelopmentsLucasArts
20093D Rollercoaster RushiOS, AndroidStrategyDigital ChocolateRockYou3D Rollercoaster Rush has seven sequels, most notably Haunted 3D Rollercoaster Rush and Jurassic 3D Rollercoaster Rush.[5]
2015ScreamrideXbox One, Xbox 360PuzzleFrontier DevelopmentsMicrosoft Studios

See also

References

  1. House, Michael. "Overview - Hyper Rails". allgame. Retrieved 2012-10-03.
  2. "Overview - World's Greatest Coasters 3D". allgame. Archived from the original on 2014-11-14. Retrieved 2012-10-03.
  3. Feltham, Jamie (2 October 2014). "RiftCoaster Developer Explains Why He Won't Make a Sequel | VRFocus". VRFocus. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  4. "No Limits 2". Steam. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  5. Wynter, Nadia WYNTER (25 September 2009). "Digital Chocolate unveils Haunted Rollercoaster app for iPhone thrills". NY Daily News. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
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