Frontier Developments developed and published Planet Coaster, a construction and management simulation computer game for Microsoft Windows. It released on Windows on November 17, 2016. A console edition, Planet Coaster: Console Edition was released for Playstion 4, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X released on November 10, 2020. A few days later, on 12 November 2020 it was released on PS5. On November 17, 2020 Aspyr released the game for Mac OS.
Planet Coaster is a must play if you loved Roller Coaster Tycoon.
Planet Coaster is a must play if you love building games or if you were a fan of Roller Coaster Tycoon. Build your perfect park while designing the most insane coasters or using a premade one.
The game gives you a robust set of tools that allow players to design every aspect of their theme park. From intricate roller coasters to beautifully themed environments, the game supports extensive customization and creativity.
The game includes advanced simulation mechanics that track park guest behavior, preferences, and satisfaction. This attention to detail helps players manage their parks effectively, adjusting elements like pricing, ride efficiency, and staff management to ensure a thriving park.
One of the standout aspects of Planet Coaster is its support for user-generated content. Through the Steam Workshop, players can share and download rides, scenery, and entire parks created by other users, fostering a vibrant community of creators.
The game features highly detailed graphics and realistic sound effects, which contribute to the immersive experience of running a theme park. Each ride and attraction is meticulously designed, providing a visually stunning and engaging environment.
For those who prefer structured gameplay, Planet Coaster includes various scenarios and challenges that test players’ management skills. These modes offer specific objectives and constraints, adding depth and variety to the game.
Planet Coaster Achievements
- Welcome to Planet Coaster: Complete the tutorial
- A Star is Born: Earn a bronze star in Career mode
- Rising Star: Earn a silver star in Career mode
- Brightest Star in the Sky: Earn a gold star in Career mode
- Star Studded Career: Earn all the stars in Career mode!
- Rank 2: Achieve Career Rank 2
- Rank 3: Achieve Career Rank 3
- Rank 4: Achieve Career Rank 4
- Rank 5: Achieve Career Rank 5
- Rank 6: Achieve Career Rank 6
- Rank 7: Achieve Career Rank 7
- Rank 8: Achieve Career Rank 8
- Rank 9: Achieve Career Rank 9
- Rank 10: Achieve Career Rank 10
- Rise to the Challenge: Complete a challenge
- Challenge Experience: Complete five challenges in a single park
- Challenge Veteran: Complete ten challenges in a single park
- Money Spinner: Achieve a monthly profit of $10,000
- Loan Survivor: Repay a loan of $20,000
- Marketing Mogul: Spend $10,000 on marketing in one month
- Doing Your Homework: Complete a research project
- The Ratings Are Through the Roof!: Achieve a Park Rating of 1000
- Crashing the Party: Create a coaster crash involving 300 guests
- Salt of the Senses: Add the maximum amount of salt to your fries
- Investing in People: Train a member of staff to the highest level
- You're Hired!: Re-hire a staff member who has quit
- Scream if You Want to Go Faster!: Create a coaster that achieves 100mph
- Speed Freak: Create a coaster that achieves 150mph
- Faster than Lightning: Create a coaster that achieves 200mph
- A Head for Heights: Create a coaster with an 80m drop
- Jaw Dropping: Create a coaster with a 150m drop
- Coasting Along: Create a coaster at least 750m in length
- Don't Stop Me Now: Create a coaster at least 1500m in length
- The Ride of Your Life: Create a coaster at least 2500m in length
- Hang Time: Create a coaster with 5 moments of airtime
- Air Raising: Create a coaster with 10 moments of airtime
- Air Miles: Create a coaster with 15 moments of airtime
- You're A Winner!: Win a Go Karts race while driving the kart
