Rollercoaster World is a simulation video game

Simulation video game

A simulation video game describes a diverse super-category of computer and video games, generally designed to closely simulate aspects of a real or fictional reality.-Sub-genres:-Construction and management simulation:...

 for Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems produced by Microsoft.Microsoft introduced an operating environment named Windows on November 20, 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces . Microsoft Windows came to dominate the world's personal...

 and PlayStation 2

PlayStation 2

The PlayStation 2 is a sixth-generation video game console manufactured by Sony as part of the PlayStation series. Its development was announced in March 1999 and it was first released on March 4, 2000, in Japan...

 that simulates theme park management and roller coaster

Roller coaster

The roller coaster is a popular amusement ride developed for amusement parks and modern theme parks. LaMarcus Adna Thompson patented the first coasters on January 20, 1885...

 design. Developed by Bimboosoft

Bimboosoft

Bimboosoft Co.,Ltd. is a Japan-based video game developer and publisher founded in 1998. The company's initial releases were roller coaster simulations for the Dreamcast and PlayStation 2, one of which was released in the UK under the title Coaster Works. Bimboosoft's focus has now switched to...

 and published by Midas Interactive Entertainment

Midas Interactive Entertainment

Midas Interactive Entertainment is a European publisher based on the outskirts of Takely in Essex, England of computer, PDA, mobile phone and video games....

, the game was released on May 21, 2004.

Gameplay

Rollercoaster World features both a "Management mode" and a "Challenge mode". In the Management mode the player creates and manages their own theme park. In the park, the player builds roller coasters

Roller coaster

The roller coaster is a popular amusement ride developed for amusement parks and modern theme parks. LaMarcus Adna Thompson patented the first coasters on January 20, 1885...

, amusement rides

Amusement ride

Amusement rides are large mechanical devices that move people to create enjoyment. They are frequently found at amusement parks, traveling carnivals, and funfairs.-Notable types:*Afterburner*Ali Baba*Balloon Race*Booster...

, and amenities for visitors such as fast food restaurant

Fast food restaurant

A fast food restaurant, also known as a Quick Service Restaurant or QSR within the industry itself, is a specific type of restaurant characterized both by its fast food cuisine and by minimal table service...

s and toilet

Toilet

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s. The Challenge mode has five levels

Level (video gaming)

A level, map, area, or world in a video game is the total space available to the player during the course of completing a discrete objective...

, the player create a roller coaster while observing the safety

Safety

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, g-force

G-force

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 and speed

Speed

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 limits. The player can create several different types of roller coasters in both modes - including: Out & Back

Out and Back roller coaster

Out and back refers to the layout of a roller coaster. An out and back coaster is one that climbs a lift hill, races out to the far end of the track, performs a 180 degree turn and then races its way back to the station....

, Inverted

Inverted roller coaster

An inverted roller coaster is a roller coaster in which the train runs under the track with the seats directly attached to the wheel carriage. This latter attribute is what sets it apart from the older suspended coaster, which runs under the track, but "swings" via a pivoting bar attached to the...

 and Suspended.