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RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition is a compilation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 and its expansion packs, Soaked! and Wild!, just like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Platinum! It was announced for Nintendo Switch, Steam, and the Epic Game Store on September 8, 2020 and was released by Frontier Developments under the Frontier Foundry brand on September 24, 2020. From the release date until October 1, 2020, the game is free-to-own on the Epic Game Store, otherwise, its original price is $19.99 on the Epic Game Store and Steam and $29.99 on the Nintendo eShop.
Changes and improvements[]
While RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition is a re-release of RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Platinum! under a different name, some minor changes were made such as:
- Change: Splash screens after launching the game include a new copyright splash screen,[1] the new Frontier Foundry logo splash screen (no roller coaster animation), and a QLOC splash screen (on the Nintendo Switch), but excludes the Atari and ATI splash screens.
- Change: The character-naming cheat code "Atari" that made peeps applaud was removed from the game.
- Change: User data location that included MusicGenre.txt and Options.txt changed from:
- Microsoft Windows:
C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Roaming\Atari\RCT3
toC:\Users\[username]\AppData\Roaming\Frontier\RCT3
- macOS: To be added...
- Microsoft Windows:
- Improvement: Native widescreen support in high definition.
- Microsoft Windows and macOS: In addition to old screen resolutions, new screen resolutions natively added in the game (without having to edit the Resolution values in Options.txt) are 1280 x 720 (16:9), 1366 x 768 (16:9), 1600 x 900 (16:9), 1600 x 1024 (16:10), 1680 x 1050 (16:10), 1768 x 992 (~16:9, 221:124), 1920 x 1080 (16:9). 16-bit and 32-bit color options of each screen resolution that were in Platinum! have been removed.
- Improvement: Faster load times.
- Nintendo Switch: Controller support. Does not support touchscreen controls.
- Nintendo Switch: New user interfaces that can be interacted with gaming controllers.
- Nintendo Switch: New in-game tutorial for game controls.
Videos[]
External links[]
- Epic Game Store (Microsoft Windows, macOS)
- Steam (Microsoft Windows, macOS)
- Nintendo eShop (Nintendo Switch)
References[]
RollerCoaster Tycoon Games | |
Main games |
RollerCoaster Tycoon: Added Attractions/Corkscrew Follies • Loopy Landscapes |
Console games |
RollerCoaster Tycoon 3D |
Mobile games |
RollerCoaster Tycoon 4 Mobile |
Compilations | RCT Deluxe • RCT2 Triple Thrill Pack • RCT3 Gold! • RCT3 Gold Edition • RCT3 Platinum! • World of RCT • RCT 6 Pack • RCT Mega Pack • RCT3 Complete Edition |
Ports/remakes | OpenRCT2 • RCT Classic |
Spin-offs | RCT: The Board Game • RCT Pinball Machine • RCT Idle |