New IP slated for PC next year
I can’t effectively describe how pleased I am knowing that multiple games about rollercoasters are in the works. There’sRollerCoaster Tycoon World,ScreamRide, and nowCoaster Park Tycoonfrom Frontier Developments, the studio behindRollerCoaster Tycoon 3andElite: Dangerous.
No screenshots to go off yet, but we have a time frame (2016) and platform (PC), as well as the team’s intention for the game: “to raise [the benchmark set byRCT3] even further by combining accessible creative features with a sophisticated simulation.”
WithCoaster Park Tycoon, Frontier is hoping to establish “a second major self-published franchise [alongsideElite],” according to chief creative officer Jonny Watts. I’d be less interested in crowdfunding and constant betas/alphas, if that’s the route they go, but delightful news otherwise.
Coaster Park Tycoon Announced for 2016[Frontier]
I only ask that we be able to do stuff like this: