# Games like RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Platinum

> The closest matches to RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Platinum: Planet Coaster, RollerCoaster Tycoon® 2: Triple Thrill Pack, RollerCoaster Tycoon®: Deluxe, Tropico 4, and Parkitect. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Planet Coaster](https://imho.run/games/493340/planet-coaster) — Also Economy, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 31,038 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/493340/)
2. [RollerCoaster Tycoon® 2: Triple Thrill Pack](https://imho.run/games/285330/rollercoaster-tycoon-2-triple-thrill-pack) — A frequent pick in RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum players' libraries, and another Strategy. 3,664 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/285330/)
3. [RollerCoaster Tycoon®: Deluxe](https://imho.run/games/285310/rollercoaster-tycoon-deluxe) — Also City Builder, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 5,407 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/285310/)
4. [Tropico 4](https://imho.run/games/57690/tropico-4) — Also Real-Time with Pause and City Builder, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 4,970 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/57690/)
5. [Parkitect](https://imho.run/games/453090/parkitect) — Also City Builder and Economy, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 4,657 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/453090/)
6. [Two Point Campus](https://imho.run/games/1649080/two-point-campus) — Also City Builder and Economy, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 2,682 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1649080/)
7. [Railroad Tycoon 3](https://imho.run/games/7610/railroad-tycoon-3) — Also Real-Time with Pause and Economy, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 854 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/7610/)
8. [Parkasaurus](https://imho.run/games/591460/parkasaurus) — Also City Builder and Economy, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 1,905 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/591460/)
9. [SimCity™ 4 Deluxe Edition](https://imho.run/games/24780/simcity-4-deluxe-edition) — Also City Builder and Economy, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 5,328 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/24780/)
10. [The Sims™ 3](https://imho.run/games/47890/the-sims-3) — Same nostalgic mood as RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 20,341 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/47890/)
11. [Game Dev Tycoon](https://imho.run/games/239820/game-dev-tycoon) — Also Economy, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 22,051 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239820/)
12. [Cities: Skylines](https://imho.run/games/255710/cities-skylines) — Also City Builder and Economy, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 99,307 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/255710/)
13. [Startopia](https://imho.run/games/243040/startopia) — A frequent pick in RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum players' libraries, and another Simulation. 649 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/243040/)
14. [Prison Architect](https://imho.run/games/233450/prison-architect) — Also City Builder and Economy, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 33,775 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233450/)
15. [Thrillville®: Off the Rails™](https://imho.run/games/6080/thrillville-off-the-rails) — A frequent pick in RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum players' libraries, and another Action. 707 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/6080/)
16. [Sid Meier's Railroads!](https://imho.run/games/7600/sid-meier-s-railroads) — Also Real-Time with Pause and Economy, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 1,787 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/7600/)
17. [Let's Build a Zoo](https://imho.run/games/1547890/let-s-build-a-zoo) — Also City Builder and Economy, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 2,138 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1547890/)
18. [Corsair Cove](https://imho.run/games/1368140/corsair-cove) — Also City Builder and Economy, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 3,443 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1368140/)
19. [Let Them Trade](https://imho.run/games/1313290/let-them-trade) — Also Real-Time with Pause and City Builder, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 477 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1313290/)
20. [Wildlife Park 3](https://imho.run/games/287200/wildlife-park-3) — Also City Builder and Economy, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 196 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/287200/)
21. [Against the Storm](https://imho.run/games/1336490/against-the-storm) — Also Real-Time with Pause and City Builder, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 18,297 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1336490/)
22. [Railway Empire 2](https://imho.run/games/1644320/railway-empire-2) — Also City Builder and Economy, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 1,044 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1644320/)
23. [Hotel Magnate](https://imho.run/games/832360/hotel-magnate) — Shares scenario based challenges with RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 271 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/832360/)
24. [Anno 2070™](https://imho.run/games/48240/anno-2070) — Also City Builder and Economy, like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum. 6,846 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/48240/)

## Machine-readable

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- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2700&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2700
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2700
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Platinum

RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Platinum, released in 2008 by Frontier, is a strategy simulation that tasks players with building and managing their own theme parks from the ground up. The game offers comprehensive coaster-design-tools alongside broader expansion-management systems, allowing for detailed customization of attractions, scenery, and park infrastructure. Players can observe their creations up close through a first-person-ride-camera feature and must manage the complexities of guest-pathfinding and a ride-breakdown-system that affects park operations. The substantial scope of the experience accommodates lengthy sandbox sessions with no time pressure. Reviewers describe the atmosphere as nostalgic and lighthearted, and players highlight both the creative freedom to design elaborate coasters and the sandbox mode as particularly compelling aspects of the game. The title holds a 91% positive rating based on over 3,100 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2700
- **Developer:** Frontier, Aspyr (Mac)
- **Publisher:** Frontier, Aspyr (Mac)
- **Genres:** Strategy, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 12, 2008
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 81
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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