RollerCoaster Tycoon® Classic
Isometric theme park management with custom coasters and classic scenarios
Origin8 Technologies Ltd. · Published by Atari · Released Sep 28, 2017
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 3,138
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 31 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 160
- peak 24h 251
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 4 months ago
- Apr 24, 2026
What is RollerCoaster Tycoon® Classic?
A single-player isometric simulation and strategy game about building and managing amusement parks. You design coasters, place rides and facilities, shape terrain, route paths, hire staff, manage finances, and complete a series of park scenarios.
For you if...
- +you enjoy theme park building and financial management
- +you prefer isometric pixel graphics and single-player scenarios
- +you want piece-by-piece coaster design and park customization
Not for you if...
- −you dislike isometric pixel graphics and detailed management
- −you want multiplayer park building
- −you prefer action over staff and finance micromanagement
What players say
91% of 3,138 reviews are positive · 80% of 31 in the last 30 days
Players praise the large scenario selection, classic pixel presentation and sound, and straightforward park management with room for micromanagement. Recent players criticize the interface and report crashes, lost progress, stuck guests, and building or placement glitches.
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RollerCoaster Tycoon® Classic system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel 2.16Ghz or AMD equivalent
- Graphics
- OpenGL 2
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 360 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel 2.4Ghz+ or AMD equivalent
- Graphics
- OpenGL 2+
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 512 MB available space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
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, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Simplified Chinese.
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Recent updates
- Apr 24, 2026 · Patch Notes for April 24, 2026
- Mar 5, 2026 · Update Notes for March 5, 2026
- Jun 24, 2025 · Patch Notes for June 24, 2025 (macOS)
- Apr 7, 2025 · Patch Notes for 4/5/2025
- Apr 3, 2025 · macOS Update - Patch Notes for 4/3/2025
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