your rollercoaster would fly off the track. So there's a wheel on the underside of the track called an up-stop or an uplift wheel. The track can be made of wood or it can be made of steel.

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RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 manages to capture some of this, but Frontier also loses something in the translation from the original games. Gone is the giddy, infectious carnival music that seemed ...

Thanks to the changes in OpenRCT2, the open-source re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, it's possible to make tracks that are even longer than this.

Those riding on Britain's tallest rollercoaster got more of an adrenaline rush than they bargained for on Sunday afternoon, when they were forced to climb down 213 feet to make it safely to the ...

Rollercoaster Rush is compatible with any iPhone or iPod touch running the iPhone 2.2 software update. 3D Rollercoaster Rush runs on iPhone 2.1 and later. [Aayush Arya blogs about the Mac at MacUser.] ...

I was invited to try out its daring drops and swooping turns alongside rollercoaster superfan and theme park fanatic Calum Henderson. Calum, 26, who lives in Watford, visits Chessington every week ...

The RollerCoaster Tycoon World of 2015 demolishes what I’d seen from the game previously. The team has ditched the faux-cartoon aesthetic, the unrealistic rides, and even the grid-based ...

This is the dramatic moment tourists rode a floating pontoon like a rollercoaster during a typhoon onslaught. A group of holidaymakers and their tour guides braved the wobbly water conditions to ...

RollerCoaster Tycoon is good, but if you're not into slowly paced strategy games that require a lot of patience and number-tweaking without a lot of tangible payoff, it's not really for you.