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RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks announced at gamescom 2026 — MP3s & NPCs
Atari and Springloaded have announced RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks at gamescom 2026. The new installment aims to blend the classic RollerCoaster Tycoon gameplay with modern design, featuring new systems for emergent storytelling. It will launch on Steam Early Access this winter for $24.99, with a console release planned for after early access concludes.
Atari is taking another shot at reviving RollerCoaster Tycoon
Atari is reviving the RollerCoaster Tycoon series with RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks, developed by Springloaded. The game was announced at Gamescom and will be released in early access soon. This follows the poorly received RollerCoaster Tycoon World and a decade-long silence for the franchise.
RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks announced, drawing inspiration from the originals
Atari and Springloaded have announced RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks, a new installment in the series inspired by the original games. The title will feature a classic isometric camera, a retro-inspired UI, and an overhauled rollercoaster design mode. RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks is set to launch in early access on Steam this winter for $24.99, with a full release on PC and consoles planned for later.
RollerCoaster Tycoon finally gets another chance as Atari hands the reins to the indie studio behind a zoo management…
Atari has announced RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks, a new entry in the management series developed by Springloaded, the studio behind Let's Build a Zoo. The game is set to launch in Steam Early Access soon, with developers emphasizing community involvement. This new title aims to honor the legacy of the original RollerCoaster Tycoon while introducing modern sensibilities.
RollerCoaster Tycoon Is Back, And This Time It Has Bubsy
Atari announced the return of RollerCoaster Tycoon with RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks, developed by Springloaded. The game will initially launch on Steam Early Access, with plans to remain in that state for approximately one year. A brief appearance of the Bubsy mascot was also noted.
The Big Question: What's your video game happy place?
Several Eurogamer staff members share their personal 'happy places' in video games, discussing titles that offer comfort, nostalgia, or a sense of accomplishment. These range from the expansive exploration of No Man's Sky and the challenging yet meditative worlds of FromSoftware games to the simple joys found in games like Super Mario 64 and Rollercoaster Tycoon Classic.
FIFA World Cup developer Refactor Games reportedly shuttered by Delphi Interactive
Refactor Games, a studio co-owned by Delphi Interactive, has reportedly been shut down shortly after releasing FIFA World Cup: Launch Edition for Netflix Games. Meanwhile, Atari reported significant revenue growth for its 2025-26 fiscal year, driven by acquisitions, though its consolidated group posted a net loss.
Atari's core business returns to profit, but consolidated group posts $5.5m net loss as Thunderful drags on results
Atari's core business achieved operational profitability for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, with revenue reaching a decade high of $65 million. However, the consolidated group, including the recently acquired Thunderful, posted a net loss of $5.5 million due to Thunderful's significant operating loss. The company's Games and Hardware segments saw substantial growth, and Atari also acquired IP rights to several Ubisoft titles and expanded its stake in Thunderful.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – July 18, 2026 – Tomodachi Life starts a new streak
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of July 18, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream retaining the top position. The charts list the top 30 best-selling games overall and the top 30 download-only titles.
The Daily Grind: What’s your favorite video game that couldn’t realistically be turned into an MMO?
This article discusses which favorite video games are not realistically adaptable into MMORPGs without compromising their core gameplay. Examples like Rollercoaster Tycoon and Chrono Trigger are cited as titles whose unique mechanics would be difficult to translate into the massively multiplayer online roleplaying genre.
Get RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 and Voidwrought for Free
The Epic Games Store is offering free copies of RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 and Voidwrought for PC users. This giveaway is part of their regular weekly promotions and requires a free Epic Games Store account to claim.
Weekend Console Download Deals for June 19: Dispatch your wallets
This article highlights various digital game sales available on PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch for the weekend of June 19. It features discounts on a wide range of titles, including notable games like Resident Evil 4 Gold Edition, Dave the Diver, and Grand Theft Auto 5, across different storefronts and subscription services.
This week's Epic Games Store free games include an RPG you'll never forget and a stylish rhythm shooter
The Epic Games Store is offering Citizen Sleeper and Robobeat for free until June 25. Citizen Sleeper is a narrative-driven RPG set on a space station where players manage survival by rolling dice, while Robobeat is a rhythm-based shooter featuring fast-paced action and customizable soundtracks. Upcoming free titles include Roller Coaster Tycoon 3 and Voidwrought.
Weekend Console Download Deals for June 12: PlayStation Mid-Year Deals
PlayStation is offering mid-year deals on titles like ARC Raiders and Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection, with additional free games for PlayStation Plus members. Xbox features Capcom publisher sales, including Resident Evil 4 Gold Edition, while the Nintendo eShop also has Capcom discounts. Various other publishers like Atari and RGG Studio also have sales across platforms.
Nintendo Download: 4th June (North America)
The latest Nintendo Download update for North America brings a variety of new games to the Nintendo Switch eShop. Highlights include Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and eFootball Kick-Off!, with numerous other titles across different genres also launching this week. The update also features enhanced editions of existing games and various bundles.
Nintendo Download – June 4, 2026 (North America) – Solarpunk, River City Saga: Journey to the West, more
The latest Nintendo Download report for North America highlights new releases on the Nintendo eShop for the week of June 4, 2026, including Solarpunk and River City Saga: Journey to the West. The report also details upcoming DLC events for Donkey Kong Bananza and ongoing eShop sales on indie titles for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2.
US: Nintendo Download for 4th June, 2026
Nintendo has released its latest download update for the Nintendo Switch 2, featuring new titles like Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and eFootball Kick-Off!. Classic games such as Donkey Kong 64 are now available for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members. Additionally, Nintendo Music has expanded its device support and added tracks from Mario Kart World and Pikmin.
There's one game Don't Nod narrative designer Nina Freeman won't ever uninstall from her PC, because it's banned on Steam: 'It's tragic, because everyone should play this game'
Narrative designer Nina Freeman discusses her PC gaming habits, highlighting Devotion as a game she will never uninstall due to its quality and controversial Steam ban. She also shares her most played game, Dota 2, and her appreciation for complex branching narratives in titles like Scarlet Hollow.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – May 31, 2026 – Mina the Hollower takes down Yoshi
The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of May 31, 2026, show Mina the Hollower debuting at number one, unseating Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. New entries Bluey’s Quest for the Gold Pen and Stray also made their debut on the charts.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – May 30, 2026 – Mina the Hollower, Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5, LumenTale all debut
The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of May 30, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream remaining at #1. New releases Mina the Hollower, Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5, and LumenTale: Memories of Trey all debuted in the top rankings.