GAME INFO
HINTS AND TIPS

Chris Sawyer is the designer and programmer behind RollerCoaster Tycoon as well as major roller coaster fan. As such, he knows all the ins-and-outs, or rather ups-and-downs, of ride design. To assist budding ride designers, he offers his tips for ride creation.
 

Select page to view:
 
General Ride Design

Designing a ride is easy but it doesn't always turn out as exciting as you first thought. Chris Sawyer's general ride design tips show you how to maximize your ride's potential with visual examples. Click here to read more...

Managing Ride Intensity

Including lots of turns and drops in a ride may make it thrilling but there is a difference between an exciting ride and a painful ride. If the intensity is too high, your passengers will experience a lot of discomfort and may not ride at all. However, you don't need to avoid sharp turns or loops if you build them right. Chris Sawyer's tips will show you how to manage your ride's intensity with some useful examples. Click here to read more...
 

Official Rollercoaster Site
©1999, Chris Sawyer. All Rights Reserved
©1999 Hasbro Interactive,Inc.