Parkitect
Theme park management sim with custom coasters and online co-op
Texel Raptor · Released Nov 29, 2018
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 94% of 8,150
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 29 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 55
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 5 days ago
- Sep 18, 2026
Metacritic: 83/100 (critic reviews)
What is Parkitect?
Parkitect is a theme park management simulation where you shape terrain, place rides and scenery, design roller coasters, route shop supplies, manage staff, and balance finances with guest satisfaction. Its 26-scenario campaign and sandbox mode support solo play or online co-op for up to eight players.
For you if...
- +you enjoy classic theme park management and coaster design
- +you want campaign scenarios and open-ended sandbox building
- +you prefer creating parks cooperatively with friends online
Not for you if...
- −you dislike balancing finances, staff logistics, and guest satisfaction
What players say
94% of 8,150 reviews are positive · 89% of 29 in the last 30 days
Players praise its resemblance to classic RollerCoaster Tycoon games, its balance of creative building and park management, and its campaign and sandbox options. The most common complaints concern unintuitive controls and interface design, especially the lack of an undo command and difficulty placing or aligning structures and coaster tracks.
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Parkitect system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 or newer
- Processor
- 2.3 GHz Intel i3 or comparable
- Graphics
- Shader Model 3.0 capabilities (anything with a graphics driver that isn't older than ~2016 probably works)
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
- Notes
- This will run the game, but for the best experience something closer to the Recommended Requirements is better
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 or newer
- Processor
- 3.0 GHz Intel i5 or comparable
- Graphics
- Dedicated graphics card made after ~2015
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Make sure your graphics drivers are up to date
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 34
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, German, Dutch, French, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese, Italian, Portuguese - Brazil, Polish, Japanese, Czech.
Tags
- Relaxing
- Level Editor
- Simulation
- Management
- Building
- Strategy
- Singleplayer
- Economy
- Retro
- Family Friendly
- Nostalgia
- Time Management
- Multiplayer
- Isometric
- City Builder
- Moddable
Recent updates
- Sep 18, 2026 · 1.12f4 Update / September Build Challenge
- Aug 17, 2026 · 1.12f3 Update / August Build Challenge
- Jun 12, 2026 · 1.12f Update / June Build Challenge
- May 12, 2026 · 1.12e3 Update / May Build Challenge
- Apr 15, 2026 · 1.12e2 Update / April Build Challenge
4 DLC available.
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