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9 Great Games Like Planet Coaster

These are hand-picked games similar to Planet Coaster. Our experts have spent time searching for great games like Planet Coaster. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we identify games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Planet Coaster. These selections also include games that offer a different experience but address a similar theme or topic.
 

Planet Coaster Console Edition is a pleasure park construction and management game. It draws on games like Theme Park and RollerCoaster Tycoon. You build different theme park rides and roller-coasters in considerable detail, to score design points and attract visitors.

Unfortunately, Planet Coaster is not available on Android, Mac, Switch or iOS. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:

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Planet Coaster
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PEGI Rating 7+ for Planet Coaster

DetailsGame Details

Rating: PEGI 7+

Release Date: 17/11/2016

Platforms: PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Genres: Creative, Puzzle and Simulation

Developer: @FrontierDev

Players: This is a single player game

Costs: Free. In-game purchases

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Tracks The Train Set Game
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PEGI Rating 3+ for Tracks The Train Set Game

Tracks The Train Set Game

Rating: PEGI 3+

Release Date: 11/10/2019, updated in 2020

Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PC and Xbox One

Genres: Creative, Open World and Simulation

Developer: @WhoopGroup

Players: This is a single player game

This is a digital version of wooden toy train sets, without the costs of buying more and more track pieces. You build your toy train set and towns and then jump into the driver's seat and drive the train, seeing your toy world to scale. It's a very...

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Microsoft Flight Simulator
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PEGI Rating 3+ for Microsoft Flight Simulator

Microsoft Flight Simulator

Rating: PEGI 3+

Release Date: 18/08/2020

Platforms: PC and Xbox Series X|S

Genres: Open World and Simulation

Developer: @AsoboStudio

Players: You can play this with 30 players online

Microsoft Flight Simulator (Microsoft Flight Sim 2020) is the latest flight simulator game in the long running series. Along with a huge range of aircraft you can learn to fly, the game recreates the entire Earth using textures and data from data Maps...

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Zoo Tycoon
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PEGI Rating 3+ for Zoo Tycoon

Zoo Tycoon (Series)

Rating: PEGI 3+

Release Date: 17/10/2001, updated in 2017

Price: 60% off

Platforms: Nintendo DS, PC, Xbox 360, Xbox One and iOS

Genres: Creative, Simulation and Strategy

Developer: @AsoboStudio

Players: This is a single player game. You can play with up to 4 players online

Zoo Tycoon is a zoo simulator series where you take charge of a zoo business, build the park, care for animals and attract visitors. You can build, expand, and upgrade the zoo by purchasing animals, creating suitable animal habitats, and allocate staff...

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Satisfactory
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Satisfactory

Expected Rating: PEGI 3+

Release Date: 19/03/2019, updated in 2020

Platforms: PC

Genres: Creative, Open World and Simulation

Developer: @Coffee_Stain

Players: You can play this with 4 players online

Satisfactory is a factory building set on a foreign planet. Like the popular Tycoon and Factory games in Roblox, you start with humble beginnings, you harvest what you can by hand but steadily you build a sprawling empire of automated harvesting...

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Sim City
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PEGI Rating 3+ for Sim City

Sim City (Series)

Rating: PEGI 3+

Release Date: 02/02/1989, updated in 2014

Platforms: Android, Mac, PC and iOS

Genres: Creative, Simulation and Strategy

Developer: @EA

Players: This is a single player game

SimCity is a series of city-building games, created by Will Wright. Since their inception as educational experiences in 1989, the games have enabled players to design ambitious cities. The attraction is the open-ness of play, where you can let your...

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Learning Factory
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Learning Factory

Expected Rating: PEGI 3+

Release Date: 18/02/2021

Platforms: Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC and PlayStation 4

Genres: Puzzle and Strategy

Developer: @Luden_io

Players: This is a single player game

Learning Factory is a strategy game where you automate an old factory. Unusually, this isn't to make money and conquer the world but a round about approach to understand cats. Peculiar backstory aside, the game tasks you with renovating the factory,...

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Cities Skylines
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PEGI Rating 3+ for Cities Skylines

Cities Skylines

Rating: PEGI 3+

Release Date: 10/03/2015, updated in 2018

Price: 75% off

Platforms: Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

Genres: Creative, Simulation and Strategy

Developer: @ColossalOrder

Players: This is a single player game

Cities: Skylines is a city-building simulation. It rekindled the attention to detail and ambitious city planning of the Sim City games. You zone buildings, place roads, set taxation, provide public services and public...

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Pocket City
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PEGI Rating 3+ for Pocket City

Pocket City

Rating: PEGI 3+

Release Date: 21/07/2018

Platforms: Android and iOS

Genres: Creative, Open World and Strategy

Developer: @CodebrewGames

Players: This is a single player game

You build your own living breathing city by creating residential, commercial, and industrial zones, as well as placing special buildings. In addition to this Sim City style play you earn points to upgrade by competing missions.

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Factorio
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Factorio

Expected Rating: PEGI 7+

Release Date: 14/08/2020

Platforms: Mac and PC

Genres: Creative, Open World, Simulation and Strategy

Developer: @FactorioGame

Players: You can play this with 700 players online

Factorio is a construction strategy game where you crash-land on an alien planet and must harvest resources to create industry to build a rocket to escape (or fall in love with running your factory and stay on longer).

Planet Coaster is in This List

In addition to the similar games listed above, which have been linked to this game specifically in the database, you may find games with a similar theme to Planet Coaster in the following list:

Create An Attraction

Many games let you create your own items, object or levels. But some are specifically designed for you to do this in order to attract characters and visitor to your creation in the game.

Whether it's the perfect garden in Viva Pinata, the ideal visitor island in Animal Crossing or the most thrilling ride in Planet Coaster, these games are fun because they combine creativity and management.

Then there are games where your attractions are more understated. The ideal home and live to keep your Sims happy. Or maybe create something that doesn't impact the environment negatively like in Eco.

Whatever you create, as well as attract characters in the game, the creations you make are ideal to share with other people (parents and carers maybe) to show them what you've been doing.
 
Editor's ChoiceGame image Chicory A Colorful Tale

Chicory: A Colorful Tale
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PEGI Rating 7+ for Chicory A Colorful Tale
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Hokko Life
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PEGI Rating 3+ for Hokko Life
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Rip Them Off
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PEGI Rating 3+ for Rip Them Off
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Triple Town
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PEGI Rating 3+ for Triple Town


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