[thebigR]

Adds water park attractions and online coop. I haven't enjoyed much of Frontier's simulation games because they just suck management-wise, they're heavy on building and creating (when the tools aren't fucking you over that is) but very weak on the management/economic aspects. Planet Zoo, in particular, was not fun and I loved Zoo Tycoon 1 and 2 as a kid. PZ leaned so heavy into the animal conversation angle that it was not fun.

What is this scam joke of a "coop"? :: Planet Coaster 2 General Discussions

I was so hyped when I saw that the game will have online co-op, like hell yea, build and manage a park together! Then I saw the description, which states that you simply..share your savegame back and forth, to build on top of each others park? Wtf is this? This literally just "here is my save...

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Online coop also seems to be a bust for PC2. Open source versions of old tycoon games and smaller indie games have real coop. I'll blame concurrent console ports as well.

 

[DonDonDonPata]

Hey it's a bit off topic but if you like the mgmt / number-crunching side of things and you liked Zoo Tycoon, Let's Build A Zoo is great. Absurd levels of customization and control, right down to the amount of caffeine you put into your vending machine drinks.



Also on consoles.

 

[Adam Warlock]

I miss the tycoon and sims days when we could kill everyone.

 

[bork]

I miss the tycoon and sims days when we could kill everyone.

I have such an awesome video saved on my phone of a guy streaming doing exactly that. Its pretty hilarious. Wish i could post it here somehow. Dont know how to do that.