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==Changes and improvements== |
==Changes and improvements== |
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While ''RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition'' is a re-release of ''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Platinum!]]'' under a different name, some minor changes were made such as: |
While ''RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition'' is a re-release of ''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Platinum!]]'' under a different name, some minor changes were made such as: |
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* Change: Splash screens after launching the game include a new copyright splash screen,<ref name="Atari" /> the new Frontier Foundry logo (no roller coaster animation), and excludes Atari and ATI splash screens. |
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* Change: The character-naming [[Cheats and Quirks|cheat code]] "Atari" that made peeps cheer was removed from the game. |
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* Native widescreen support in high definition. |
* Improvement: Native widescreen support in high definition. |
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** Microsoft Windows and macOS: In addition to old screen resolutions, new screen resolutions natively added (without having to change manually from the game files) are 1280 x 720 (16:9), 1366 x 768 (16:9), 1600 x 900 (16:9), 1600 x 1024 (16:10), 1680 x 1050 (16:10), 1768 x 992 (~16:9, 221:124), 1920 x 1080 (16:9). 16-bit and 32-bit color options of each screen resolution that were in ''Platinum!'' have been removed. |
** Microsoft Windows and macOS: In addition to old screen resolutions, new screen resolutions natively added (without having to change manually from the game files) are 1280 x 720 (16:9), 1366 x 768 (16:9), 1600 x 900 (16:9), 1600 x 1024 (16:10), 1680 x 1050 (16:10), 1768 x 992 (~16:9, 221:124), 1920 x 1080 (16:9). 16-bit and 32-bit color options of each screen resolution that were in ''Platinum!'' have been removed. |
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* Faster load times. |
* Improvement: Faster load times. |
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* Nintendo Switch: New user interface with controller support. |
* Nintendo Switch: New user interface with controller support. |
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* Nintendo Switch: New tutorial for game controls. |
* Nintendo Switch: New tutorial for game controls. |
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RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition is a compilation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 and its expansion packs, Soaked! and Wild!, just like RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Platinum! It was announced for Nintendo Switch, Steam, and the Epic Game Store on September 8, 2020 and was released by Frontier Developments under the Frontier Foundry brand on September 24, 2020. From the release date until October 1, 2020, the game is free-to-own on the Epic Game Store, otherwise, its original price is $19.99 on the Epic Game Store and Steam and $29.99 on the Nintendo eShop.
Changes and improvements
While RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition is a re-release of RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Platinum! under a different name, some minor changes were made such as:
- Change: Splash screens after launching the game include a new copyright splash screen,[1] the new Frontier Foundry logo (no roller coaster animation), and excludes Atari and ATI splash screens.
- Change: The character-naming cheat code "Atari" that made peeps cheer was removed from the game.
- Improvement: Native widescreen support in high definition.
- Microsoft Windows and macOS: In addition to old screen resolutions, new screen resolutions natively added (without having to change manually from the game files) are 1280 x 720 (16:9), 1366 x 768 (16:9), 1600 x 900 (16:9), 1600 x 1024 (16:10), 1680 x 1050 (16:10), 1768 x 992 (~16:9, 221:124), 1920 x 1080 (16:9). 16-bit and 32-bit color options of each screen resolution that were in Platinum! have been removed.
- Improvement: Faster load times.
- Nintendo Switch: New user interface with controller support.
- Nintendo Switch: New tutorial for game controls.
Videos
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Steam and Epic Game Store announcement trailer.
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Nintendo Switch announcement trailer.
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Steam and Epic Game Store launch trailer.
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Nintendo Switch launch trailer.
External links
- Epic Game Store (Microsoft Windows, macOS)
- Steam (Microsoft Windows, macOS)
- Nintendo eShop (Nintendo Switch)
