Theme park management and construction simulation video game for building, managing, and entertaining visitors
Rollercoaster Tycoon 2 is a theme park management and simulation game developed by Chris Sawyer Productions and published by Infogrames. It was released in 2002 as a sequel to the popular Rollercoaster Tycoon game.
In Rollercoaster Tycoon 2, players take on the role of a theme park manager. The core gameplay involves constructing rides and attractions in the park, managing the park's finances, hiring and managing staff, ensuring guest satisfaction, and expanding and improving the park over time.
Players have access to over 100 different rides, attractions, and themed areas to place in their park. These include roller coasters, log flumes, carousels, haunted houses, restaurants, and much more. An improved coaster builder allows players to design completely custom roller coasters with complex layouts and elements.
Key features of Rollercoaster Tycoon 2 include:
With its deep simulation, creative freedom, and steady challenge, Rollercoaster Tycoon 2 has remained a popular tycoon and coaster building game even many years after its initial release.