Tag: Planet Coaster
Preview Planet Coaster 2 Pulls Back the Curtain on PS5 Theme Park Magic
Tricky but rewarding
There’s a thrill to roller coasters. As you clunk, clunk, clunk up the track, you start to contemplate your life. You should have asked that cute person out, should have called your mum more, shouldn’t have gotten on this terrifying contraption. And then, as you crest over the apex of the climb and see the world below you,...
News First Planet Coaster 2 Gameplay Deep Dives into PS5 Water Parks
15 minutes of aquatic action
Hot off the heels of its official announcement earlier this month, Frontier has provided the first look at Planet Coaster 2 gameplay in a deep dive presentation that focuses on how theme parks and water parks have been combined into one experience. You can see the PS5 sequel in action in the video above, complete with...
News Planet Coaster 2 Adds Water Parks in PS5 Sequel Out This Year
Splash landings on console
Frontier has revealed a sequel to its PS5 launch title Planet Coaster will launch for Sony's current-gen console later this year. Planet Coaster 2 will expand on the theme park building simulation gameplay of the original and couple it with all-new water park construction. As well as roller coasters, you can put together...
News Ghostbusters Slimes Theme Park Management Sim Planet Coaster on PS5, PS4
DLC adds licensed content this week
Who you gonna call for new Planet Coaster: Console Edition content? Ghostbusters, of course! Frontier has announced a new licensed expansion for its theme park management sim – set to release on 29th April for PlayStation 5 and PS4 for £12.99/$14.99 – which will add the likes of ECTO-1 and Stay Puft...
News Planet Coaster's Spooky and Adventure Expansion Packs Out Now on PS5, PS4
We're gonna need a bigger park
One PlayStation 5 launch title that's flown under the radar is Planet Coaster: Console Edition, an amusement park management sim also available on PS4. If you've any nostalgia for games like Theme Park, this will be worth a look. It lets you create your very own rollercoasters and other attractions in efforts to win...
Hands On Planet Coaster Is a Fun PS4 Ride with Bumps Along the Way
Sickener
We were going to bring you a Planet Coaster: Console Edition review today, but we’ve had to settle for the PlayStation 4 version and, frankly, we’re so close to the PlayStation 5’s launch now that we didn’t want to blow our cotton candy early. So, we figured we’d share our hands-on impressions, with a full review to follow...
News Planet Coaster Takes a Ride to PS5 At Launch
Free upgrade from PS4 to PS5
You may want to stock up on cotton candy ahead of the PlayStation 5’s launch, as Planet Coaster: Console Edition will be queuing up for the next-gen system from 12th November in North America and 19th November in Europe. Also available on the PlayStation 4 from 10th November, you’ll be able to upgrade your...
News Planet Coaster: Console Edition Will Offer a Free PS5 Upgrade
Both physical and digital versions
Here's another for the list: Planet Coaster: Console Edition will be offering a free PlayStation 5 upgrade to those who purchase the game on PlayStation 4. This will be available for both the physical and digital versions of the title, with the experience optimised for next-gen hardware when it launches before the...
Interview How PS5 Makes Planet Coaster Better Than Ever
From the DualSense to the UI
While it hasn't been confirmed for launch just yet, Planet Coaster: Console Edition is a PlayStation 5 game you can look forward to playing this year. The console release of this 2016 PC title has received a full overhaul to accommodate for the DualSense controller soon to sit in our very hands, meaning developer...
Hands On Taking a Ride with Planet Coaster: Console Edition on PS4
Catch a ride
The dearth of management games on the PlayStation 4 has been one of the sins of the system, so we’re grateful for Frontier’s commitment to the genre. Having already found success with Jurassic World: Evolution, the UK-based developer is now bringing Planet Coaster to Sony’s current-gen and next-gen consoles, aiming to occupy the...
News New Planet Coaster Trailer Gives Us a Glimpse at Console Gameplay on PS5, PS4
What a ride
PlayStation is no stranger to management sims. Back on PS1, we were playing the likes of Theme Park and Theme Hospital, and Two Point Hospital is proof the genre still works a treat on consoles. Planet Coaster is the latest tycoon game heading to Sony's systems, with the Console Edition riding onto both PS5 and PS4 this holiday. A brand...
News Planet Coaster Rides Onto PS5, PS4 This Holiday
Cross-gen coasters
Planet Coaster: Console Edition was announced for PlayStation 4 all the way back in November of last year, but we've heard little of it since. Made by the highly regarded Frontier Developments, creators of Jurassic World Evolution, this theme park management game was a big success with the PC crowd, and is finally coming to...
News Planet Coaster Takes PS4 for a Ride in 2020
Theme park building sim coming to consoles
Before Jurassic World Evolution, Frontier Developments released Planet Coaster, a highly acclaimed theme park sim for PC. Like a modern day RollerCoaster Tycoon, the game allows you to build up your very own park from scratch, installing a wide variety of rides, eateries, and other attractions as you make...
