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'''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon Switch]]''' (working title) is a planned installment of the [[RollerCoaster Tycoon (series)|RCT franchise]] published by [[Atari]]. This game will be the first one of the series on the groundbreaking Nintendo Switch console.

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''RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic'' is released for the PC, with content from ''[[Wacky Worlds]]'' and ''[[Time Twister]]'', as well as the scenario editor, included for free.

[[User:Gymnasiast|Gymnasiast]] fromof the ''[[OpenRCT2]]'' team is awarded administator rights on the wiki.

''RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic'' is released on Mobile systems (Android and iOS). It is a port combining ''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon]]'' scenarios and ''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]]''. Content from the RCT2 expansions and a scenario editor are available as a separate purchase.

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Atari releases ''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon World]]''. It is the fourth installment in the main series released for the PC, 12 years after the previous reiteration.

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A fairly major stable build of ''[[OpenRCT2]]'' is released, adding cooperative multiplayer and an optional day/night cycle to the game. For the first time, native Linux support is also offered.

[[User:Horsti12Larry98|Horsti12Larry98]] successfully adopts the wiki. He is granted administrator and bureaucrat rights by ''Community Central'' due to the lenghtylengthy period of admin inactivity on the wiki.

The original ''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3]]'' is ported to iOS and released on the Apple App store. It contains the entirety of the base game, but has no content from either ''[[Soaked!]]'' or ''[[Wild!]]. ''

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''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 4 Mobile]]'' is released for Android devices.

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''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 4 Mobile]]'' is released for iOS. However, it was heavily critizisedcriticized for both its use of micro-transactions and a price tag and also a lack of features (as compared to previous games in the series).

Development of ''[[OpenRCT2]]'', an open source recreation of ''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]]'', begins.

''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3D]]'' is released for the Nintendo 3DS console. It is the first time a RollerCoaster Tycoon game has been released exclusively on a console, and is considered to be a "spin-off" title from the main series of games.

A teaser trailer for ''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3D]]'', an upcoming game for the Nintendo 3DS console, is released.

A chat is enabled on the wiki, allowing for easier communication between contributors on individual pages. Update: Chat was discontinued. Use talk pages instead.

As an extension to the [[RollerCoaster Tycoon Wiki:Ride Exchange|Ride Exchange]], the [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3|RCT3]] Building Exchange opens, allowing users to upload and share their custom buildings created in RCT3.

Sony Pictures Animation purchases the rights and announces plans to create a movie based on the "RollerCoaster Tycoon" video game franchise. It is said to bs a "live-action/CGI hybrid" and Harald Zwart has been linked to the project. Update: The film was never realized.

The wiki's [[RollerCoaster Tycoon Wiki:Ride Exchange|Ride]] and [[RollerCoaster Tycoon Wiki:Scenario and Saved Game Exchange|Scenario]] Exchanges open. This allows users to upload and share their ride and scenario/saved games with eachother.

The [[RollerCoaster Tycoon Wiki:Awards|Awards]] System begins on the wiki, allowing the administrators of the wiki to recognise the hard work of the various contributors.

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