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RollerCoaster Tycoon 2

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RollerCoaster Tycoon 2
RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 cover
Developers
Chris Sawyer
Publishers
Infogrames
Release dates
Windows October 15, 2002
RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 guide on StrategyWiki
RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 on Wikipedia
RollerCoaster Tycoon
RollerCoaster Tycoon 1999
RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 2002
RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 2004
OpenRCT2 (Engine fanport) 2015
RollerCoaster Tycoon World 2016
RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic 2017
RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures 2019

Key points

The game has low system requirements and will run on most computers.
The game runs on a slightly improved RollerCoaster Tycoon engine. It features a scenario editor, new rides and an improved UI to build underground rides of any kind.
OpenRCT2 is working on fixing the dated engine shortcomings.

General information

RollerCoaster Tycoon Wiki - A wiki dedicated to everything RollerCoaster Tycoon related
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Error: DRM 'SecuROM' not recognised
Built in DRM does not check other than that the disk is not burned.
Windows
Amazon.com
DRM-free
Windows
GamersGate
Error: DRM 'GamersGate' not recognised
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
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Windows

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Time Twister
Windows
Wacky Worlds
Windows

Version differences

Triple Thrill Pack is a complete edition with both expansions.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/285330/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/285330/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game options menu.
In-game options menu.

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Input settings

In-game key map settings.
In-game key map settings.

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium II 300 MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 800 MB
Video card (GPU) 8 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8.1 compatible

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/285330/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (285330) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References