RollerCoaster Tycoon

RollerCoaster Tycoon (RCT) is a computer game created in 1999 for Microsoft Windows. It was developed by designer and programmer Chris Sawyer, artist Simon Foster and composer Allister Brimble. It was published by Hasbro Interactive (which was sold to Infogrames, and is now known as Atari).

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Computer game - 1999 - Microsoft Windows - Developed - Designer - Programmer - Chris Sawyer - Simon Foster - Allister Brimble - Published - Hasbro Interactive - Infogrames - Atari

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Despite its title, the game is about amusement park management and development, not only about roller coasters.

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Amusement park - Roller coaster

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The game was a sleeper hit. It spawned two sequels and several expansion packs.

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The user interface of RCT borrows substantially from a much older game by Sawyer, Transport Tycoon.

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Interface - Transport Tycoon

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