RollerCoaster Tycoon (video game)

This article is about the video game. For the series, see RollerCoaster Tycoon.

RollerCoaster Tycoon
Cover art
Publisher(s)Hasbro Interactive[a]
Designer(s)Chris Sawyer
Programmer(s)Chris Sawyer
Artist(s)Simon Foster
Composer(s)Allister Brimble
SeriesRollerCoaster Tycoon
Platform(s)Windows, Xbox
ReleaseWindows
  • NA: March 22, 1999
  • EU: April 12, 1999
Xbox
  • NA/EU: March 25, 2003
Genre(s)Construction and management simulation
Mode(s)Single-player

RollerCoaster Tycoon is a 1999 construction and management simulation video game developed by Chris Sawyer and published by Hasbro Interactive. It was released for Windows and was later ported to the Xbox by Frontier Developments in 2003. It is the first game in the RollerCoaster Tycoon series.

RollerCoaster Tycoon received two expansion packs: Added Attractions (released in the US as Corkscrew Follies) in 1999, and Loopy Landscapes in 2000. Two special editions were released: RollerCoaster Tycoon Gold/Totally Roller Coaster in 2002, which contained the original game, Added Attractions/Corkscrew Follies, and Loopy Landscapes; and RollerCoaster Tycoon Deluxe in 2003, which contained the content in Gold plus more designs for the different customizable rides.
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