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RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Platinum

Theme park management sim where you design and ride coasters

Frontier, Aspyr (Mac) · Released Mar 12, 2008

SimulationStrategy

Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 4,438
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
28
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
11 years ago
Feb 26, 2015
Minimum PC
Any ™
0.1 GB RAM · 0.6 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 81/100 (critic reviews)

What is RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Platinum?

You manage a 3D amusement park, building roller coasters, water slides, and animal safaris while watching guests react. Work through scenarios at three difficulty settings or build freely in Sandbox mode.

For you if...

  • +you like managing park details at your own pace
  • +you want both scenario challenges and open-ended building

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike designing attractions and managing park details

What players say

90% of 4,438 reviews are positive

Players praise the depth of coaster design, the ability to ride their creations, and the variety of attractions. Some find the interface cumbersome, particularly when building or removing track.

Players over time

▼ -7% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 43 players on Oct 19, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

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RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Platinum system requirements

Minimum: Any ™, 0.1 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

Processor
Pentium® III 733 MHz or compatible (Pentium® 4 1.2 GHz or compatible recommended)
Graphics
Any ATI Radeon™ or GeForce™ 2 with 32MB or higher; or other video card with 32MB and hardware T&L (ATI Radeon™ 64 MB SDR or GeForce™ 2 Pro or other video card with 64 MB or more memory and hardware T&L recommended)*
Memory
128 MB RAM; 256 MB for XP (256 MB; 384 MB for XP recommended)
Storage
600 MB free
DirectX
DirectX® version 9 (included) or higher

Does RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Platinum have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Platinum run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish.

Does RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Platinum use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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