Create incredible parks in the original rollercoaster sim from Chris Sawyer.
- Management (43)
- Simulation (42)
- Strategy (40)
- Classic (19)
- Singleplayer (16)
- Retro (15)
- Pixel Graphics (14)
- Sandbox (13)
- Isometric (10)
Release Date | Sep 28, 2017 |
Price | $ 19.99 Top 10% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 89.9% (very positive) Top 25% / 90.2% Top 25% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 85.7% Top 10% / 86.2% Top 10% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 1.7K Top 10% / 2K Top 10% |
Curators | 25 reviews Top 25% |
Median Play Time | 25.9 hours Top 5% |
Play Time per Dollar | 1.3 hour Top 20% |
Followers | 6.2K Top 15% |
Owners | ± 224.3K Top 10% |
Copies Sold | ± 166.2K Top 10% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 2M Top 5% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
Here you can see RollerCoaster Tycoon® Classic's Steam rating and reviews between September 2017 and December 2023. Steam's rating is varying from 72.5% (December 2017) to 90.2% (December 2023).
RollerCoaster Tycoon® Classic is an AAA level success, with 2K reviews Top 10%. The April 2020 peak suggests that there was a major update or discount.
Review Languages
This doughnut chart shows RollerCoaster Tycoon® Classic's review languages. The most popular language is English (72%), followed by German (6%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 24 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is translated in 6 languages. Considering that, unless the game is text-heavy, adding translations is not a lot of work compared to making a game, it is often a good idea to translate the game in many languages.
Time Played
This chart displays the time played in RollerCoaster Tycoon® Classic depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. Notice how the time in game reaches a stellar 102 hours in the 80th percentile.
The median play time for the negative reviews is 8.5 times less than the median for positive reviews. Some RollerCoaster Tycoon® Classic players left negative reviews after playing for a long time (more than 30 hours for the top 20%), it can be a sign that a part of the fanbase was displeased about the evolution of the game and decided to review bomb it. The Players' feedback section might give some insight about that.
Players' Feedback
Game's Strengths | Game's Weaknesses |
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It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's rating of 89.9% Top 25% should be taken into account when assessing them.
Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of RollerCoaster Tycoon® Classic's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.