Atari confirmed this afternoon that the retro RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic will be coming to the Nintendo Switch this December. Fans of the exciting franchise can get their hands on the game via the Nintendo eShop for $25 on Thursday, December 5th. RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic successfully combines the best features of the original RollerCoaster Tycoon and RollerCoaster Tycoon 2. Read on for details along with the Nintendo Switch announcement.
Create incredible parks in Chris Sawyer's original rollercoaster simulation:
RollerCoaster Tycoon® Classic™ is a new RCT experience, remastered in 2017 by franchise creator Chris Sawyer to combine the best features of two of the most successful and beloved RCT games in the series' history – RollerCoaster Tycoon® and RollerCoaster Tycoon® 2. Roller Coaster Tycoon Classic also comes together with Toolkit, Wacky Worlds and Time Twister expansion packs! Create and manage amazing parks filled with the most outrageous rides you can imagine. RCT Classic incorporates a blend of the authentic gameplay, gameplay depth and unique graphical style of Chris Sawyer's original best-selling RollerCoaster Tycoon® games. Loaded with content, players can enjoy designing and building slides and rides, decorating parks, and managing staff and finances to keep their guests happy and the money flowing. Can you become the next RollerCoaster Tycoon?
Key features:
The Original RollerCoaster Sim: Experience all the fun of the original RollerCoaster Tycoon® and RollerCoaster Tycoon® 2 games, with a new sim that combines the best elements of both classic titles.
Coaster Crafting: Create amazing roller coasters – Quickly create a pre-made design, or use the intuitive part-by-part builder tools to design and theme your own unique rides.
Park Designer: Keep your guests happy by building gentle or wild rides, food and drink stands, water rides and even transportation to take them around the park; Customize your park by building scenery, fine-tuning the landscape, and routing walking paths.
Park Management: Manage your park's marketing and finances to make a profit while attracting more guests; Organize your staff to keep the park running smoothly and looking its best.
Exciting Environments: Build the ultimate theme park in a range of challenging environments, from the quiet of Forest Frontiers to the bustling commerce of Megaworld Park.
Park Scenarios: Progress through 95 classic park scenarios from RollerCoaster Tycoon® and RollerCoaster Tycoon® 2.
Authentic gameplay: isometric graphics in a classic style and original theme park music and sound effects.
Packed with content: Includes hundreds of types of slides and rides and dozens of different shops, stands and facilities.