Rollercoaster Tycoon Tragedies

Ken AshfordPopular CultureLeave a Comment

A lot of people are familiar with the Rollercoaster Tycoon games, where you can design rollercoasters and theme parks, and watch little tiny "peeps" go around the park. The nice thing about Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 — the thrid version of the game — is that you can actually ride the roller coasters, and place your "camera" at any place in the park, and record videos. This, of course, has led to the creations of some funny/distrubing (depending on your point of view) YouTube videos of poorly designed RCT3 rollercoasters. Here’s one:

And how it is done: