planet coaster 2 reveal: water parks and fall 2024 date

Frontier Developments has announced the highly anticipated sequel, Planet Coaster 2, scheduled for release in autumn 2024 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X | S. The reveal trailer showcased exciting new water park attractions including lazy rivers, wave pools, and waterslides, along with other additions like water coasters, changing rooms, and sunbeds. The game promises enhanced creativity with advanced building tools, new themes, and fan-favorite rides. Players can enjoy three different game modes: Career, Franchise, and Sandbox. Furthermore, multiplayer experiences will be more accessible, allowing friends to visit and collaborate on park designs. Frontier will share further details in their monthly Frontier Unlocked livestreams.

Planet Coaster 2 introduces a variety of new features such as water park attractions like lazy rivers and wave pools, advanced building tools, new themes, animatronics, smoke, water jets, and unique sounds. The game also includes three gameplay modes—Career, Franchise, and Sandbox—offering different park-building experiences.

Planet Coaster, released in 2016, is known for its deep customization options and complex but engaging theme park management mechanics. It garnered positive reviews for its detailed simulation and creative freedom, receiving an 8.5/10 from IGN for its blend of customizable roller coaster parks and light economic systems. Planet Coaster 2 aims to build on this legacy by offering even more tools and options for players to create their dream amusement parks.