Everyone, at one time or another, wants to be a tycoon at something, be it business or some other endeavor. The gaming industry has tapped into this desire with a virtual plethora of titles, from underwater to space, to trains and planes.

Make and ride your own rockin' roller coaster in the third iteration of the RollerCoaster Tycoon franchise.

The RollerCoaster Tycoon series holds a very special place in my heart. Not only was it my gateway game to the wonderful world of economic simulations (I'm serious) and the joy of strategy and planning they can bring, but it was also among the best of the genre for the simple fact that it had...

The "3" in the title of RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 (RCT3) signifies that it is the third game in the popular series, but it is even more appropriate as this game takes the series into the world of 3D graphics for the first time.

Supa-dupa looper-troopa. I'll stop.

As with previous Tycoon installments, kids can play any of several challenging scenarios. For example, they might be asked to build a park on difficult terrain or one designed to attract lots of guests.

I once worked in an amusement park, in the gift shops at a Six Flags near my house. The pay was awful, but for the most part I liked my job. That was, until I made some comments in my online journal about the job.

I bought this game because Tycoon 1, 2, and 3 were really AWESOME! Now this platinum edition comes with the 2 Expansion packs, meaning you can add a little safari zoo thing to your park and a water park to your park.

Can't get enoght of it, I like to take maps of amusment parks in the USA and use them in sandbox moad. I have done this with 4 parks so far it's fun some times redesing them my way later. + i have desing about 24 of my own Thank You, Thank You for a great!!! Game.

Challenging; Easy to Learn; Gameplay; Graphics; Great Sound

No Online Play

I used to play this when it first came out and while the graphics aren't as great as other games today, this is still a fun game and worth buying.

Still a fun game after almost 10 years

Resolution not quiet right on newer systems but expected