Time Twister: Difference between revisions

Content added Content deleted

Inline

Latest revision as of 00:17, 6 December 2023

Time Twister is the second expansion pack to RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, and is based on a time theme, exploring various time periods. Time Twister offers many new themed rides, scenery items, and scenarios.

Many game critics and gaming websites compare this expansion to it predecessor, Wacky Worlds, and criticize the expansion for a lack of new gameplay options or concepts.

Release dates

North America: August 15, 2003
Europe: November 6, 2003
Australia: November 14, 2003

Themes

Each theme has modifications of rides and lots of scenery, much of which is animated.

The Time periods are:

Attractions

(Not including attractions from the orginal RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 or from the first expansion pack Wacky Worlds.)

Transport Rides

RCT2 Icon

Teleporter
(Lift)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

School Bus Ride
(Trams)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Airship Themed Monorail
(Suspended Monorail)
Time Twister

Gentle Rides

RCT2 Icon

Fighting Knights Dodgem Cars
(Dodgems)
(Dark Age)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Triceratops Dodgem Cars
(Dodgems)
(Prehistoric)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Hover Car Ride
(Car Ride)
(Future)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Pegasus Ride
(Car Ride)
(Mythological)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Double Deck Carousel
(Merry-Go-Round)
(Roaring Twenties)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Fun House
(Crooked House)
(Rock 'n' Roll)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Hall of Mirrors
(Crooked House)
(Future)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Haunted Jail House
(Crooked House)
(Roaring Twenties)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Cyclops Ride
(Flying Saucers)
(Mythological)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Flower Power Ride
(Flying Saucers)
(Rock 'n' Roll)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Blob from Outer Space Ride
(Observation Tower)
(Rock 'n' Roll)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Mace Ride
(Space Rings)
(Dark Age)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Time Machine
(Space Rings)
(Future)
Time Twister

Roller Coasters

RCT2 Icon

Hot Rod Coaster
(Air Powered Vertical Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Black Death Ride
(Bobsleigh Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Pterodactyl Coaster
(Flying Roller Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

BarnStorming Coaster
(Inverted Impulse Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Gangster Car Coaster
(LIM Launched Roller Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Harpies Coaster
(Lay-down Roller Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Police Chase Coaster
(Looping Roller Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Jet Plane Coaster
(Mini Roller Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Dragonfly Coaster
(Mini Suspended Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Hoverboard Coaster
(Mini Suspended Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Jet Pack Booster
(Reverse Freefall Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Police Car Coaster
(Reverser Roller Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Battering Ram Coaster
(Spiral Roller Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Stampeding Herd Coaster
(Stand-up Roller Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Cerberus Coaster
(Hyper Twister Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Hover Bike Ride
(Steeplechase)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Jousting Knights Coaster
(Steeplechase)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Raptor Racers Coaster
(Steeplechase)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Seaplane Ride
(Suspended Swinging Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Valkyries Coaster
(Vertical Drop Roller Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Flying Boat Ride
(Water Coaster)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Trilobite Boats
(Water Coaster)
Time Twister

Thrill Rides

RCT2 Icon

1920's Racing Cars
(Go Karts)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Caveman Cars
(Go Karts)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

MicroBus Ride
(Motion Simulator)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Trebuchet Ride
(Top Spin)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

B-Movie Giant Spider Ride
(Twist)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Dinosaur Egg Ride
(Twist)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Neptune Ride
(Twist)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Tommy Gun Ride
(Twist)
Time Twister

Water Rides

RCT2 Icon

River Styx
(River Rafts)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Oak Barrel Ride
(River Rapids)
Time Twister

Shops & Stalls

RCT2 Icon

Lemonade Market Stall
(Drink Stall)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Moon Juice
(Drink Stall)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Art Deco Food Stall
(Food Stall)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Neptune's Seafood Stall
(Food Stall)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Toffee Apple Market Stall
(Food Stall)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Witches Brew Soup
(Food Stall)
Time Twister

RCT2 Icon

Soft Toy Stall
(Shop)
Time Twister

Scenarios

(Not including scenarios from the orginal RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 or from the first expansion pack Wacky Worlds.)

Beginner Parks

Robin Hood
(Sherwood Forest)
(Dark Age)
Time Twister

After the Asteroid
(Crater Carnage)
(Prehistoric)
Time Twister

Prison Island
(Alcatraz)
(Roaring Twenties)
Time Twister

Flower Power
(Woodstock)
(Rock 'n' Roll)
Time Twister

Challenging Parks

Castle
(Cliffside Castle)
(Dark Age)
Time Twister

First Encounters
(Extraterrestrial Extravaganza)
(Future)
Time Twister

Animatronic Film Set
(Animatronic Antics)
(Mythological)
Time Twister

Jurassic Safari
(Coastersaurus)
(Prehistoric)
Time Twister

Schneider Cup
(Schneider Shores)
(Roaring Twenties)
Time Twister

Expert Parks

Future World
(Gemini City)
(Future)
Time Twister

Cradle of Civilization
(Mythological Madness)
(Mythological)
Time Twister

Stone Age
(Rocky Rambles)
(Prehistoric)
Time Twister

Skyscrapers
(Metropolis)
(Roaring Twenties)
Time Twister

Rock 'n' Roll
(Rock 'n' Roll Revival)
(Rock 'n' Roll)
Time Twister

"Real" Parks

(none)

Other Parks

(none)

Footpaths

(Not including footpaths from the orginal RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 or from the first expansion pack Wacky Worlds.)

Circuit Footpath
Time Twister

Mosaic Footpath
Time Twister

Rainbow Footpath
Time Twister

Rocky Footpath
Time Twister

Sidewalk Footpath
Time Twister

Sky Walk Footpath
Time Twister

Wooden Footpath
Time Twister

Scenery

(Not including scenery from the orginal RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 or from the first expansion pack Wacky Worlds.)

Dark Age Themeing
(Dark Age)
(92 objects)
Time Twister

Future Themeing
(Future)
(109 objects)
Time Twister

Mythological Themeing
(Mythological)
(66 objects)
Time Twister

Prehistoric Themeing
(Prehistoric)
(77 objects)
Time Twister

Roaring Twenties Themeing
(Roaring Twenties)
(48 objects)
Time Twister

Roaring Twenties Wall Sets
(Roaring Twenties)
(117 objects)
Time Twister

Rock 'n' Roll Themeing
(Rock 'n' Roll)
(39 objects)
Time Twister

Park Entrance

(Not including park entrances from the orginal RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 or from the first expansion pack Wacky Worlds.)

Dark Age Park Entrance
(Dark Age)
Time Twister

Futuristic Park Entrance
(Future)
Time Twister

Mythological Park Entrance
(Mythological)
Time Twister

Prehistoric Park Entrance
(Prehistoric)
Time Twister

Roaring Twenties Park Entrance
(Roaring Twenties)
Time Twister

Rock 'n' Roll Park Entrance
(Rock 'n' Roll)
Time Twister

Water

(Not including water from the orginal RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 or from the first expansion pack Wacky Worlds.)

(none)

Trivia

The cover features a red convertible driven by a man that resembles the late American actor James Dean, who died in a car crash involving his own convertible.

RollerCoaster Tycoon Games
Main games	RollerCoaster Tycoon: Added Attractions/Corkscrew Follies • Loopy Landscapes RollerCoaster Tycoon 2: Wacky Worlds • Time Twister RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Soaked! • Wild! RollerCoaster Tycoon World
Console games	RollerCoaster Tycoon 3D RollerCoaster Tycoon Joyride RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures
Mobile games	RollerCoaster Tycoon 4 Mobile RollerCoaster Tycoon Touch RollerCoaster Tycoon Puzzle
Compilations	RCT Deluxe • RCT2 Triple Thrill Pack • RCT3 Gold! • RCT3 Gold Edition • RCT3 Platinum! • World of RCT • RCT 6 Pack • RCT Mega Pack • RCT3 Complete Edition
Ports/remakes	OpenRCT2 • RCT Classic
Spin-offs	RCT: The Board Game • RCT Pinball Machine • RCT Idle

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 [[File:Timetwister.jpg|thumb|right|International box art]]
-'''''Time Twister''''' is the second expansion pack to the game ''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]]'', and is based on a time theme, exploring various time periods. The expansion pack offers many new themed rides, scenery items, and scenarios.
+'''''Time Twister''''' is the second expansion pack to ''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]]'', and is based on a time theme, exploring various time periods. '''Time Twister''' offers many new themed rides, scenery items, and scenarios.
-Much like with [[Wacky Worlds]], this pack was also criticized for its lack of new gameplay options or new rides, since the rides included in the expansion pack are merely re-designs of previously available rides.
+Many game critics and gaming websites compare this expansion to it predecessor, ''[[Wacky Worlds]]'', and criticize the expansion for a lack of new gameplay options or concepts.
 ==Release dates==
@@ Line 23: / Line 23: @@
 (Not including attractions from the orginal [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]] or from the first expansion pack [[Wacky Worlds]].)
-===Transport Rides [[File:Transport_Rides_RCT1_Icon.png]]===
+==={{Transport Rides 2D}}===
+<div class="ridebox-list">
 {{Ridebox2D|Teleporter|RCT2}}
 {{Ridebox2D|School Bus Ride|RCT2}}
-{{Ridebox2D|Airship Themed Monorail Trains|RCT2}}
+{{Ridebox2D|Airship Themed Monorail|RCT2}}
+</div>
-<br clear="all" />
-===Gentle Rides [[File:Gentle_Rides_RCT1_Icon.png]]===
+==={{Gentle Rides 2D}}===
+<div class="ridebox-list">
 {{Ridebox2D|Fighting Knights Dodgem Cars|RCT2}}
 {{Ridebox2D|Triceratops Dodgem Cars|RCT2}}
@@ Line 42: / Line 45: @@
 {{Ridebox2D|Mace Ride|RCT2}}
 {{Ridebox2D|Time Machine|RCT2}}
+</div>
-<br clear="all" />
-===Roller Coasters [[File:Roller_Coasters_RCT1_Icon.png]]===
+==={{Roller Coasters 2D}}===
+<div class="ridebox-list">
 {{Ridebox2D|Hot Rod Coaster|RCT2}}
 {{Ridebox2D|Black Death Ride|RCT2}}
@@ Line 66: / Line 71: @@
 {{Ridebox2D|Flying Boat Ride|RCT2}}
 {{Ridebox2D|Trilobite Boats|RCT2}}
+</div>
-<br clear="all" />
-===Thrill Rides [[File:Thrill_Rides_RCT1_Icon.png]]===
+==={{Thrill Rides 2D}}===
+<div class="ridebox-list">
 {{Ridebox2D|1920's Racing Cars|RCT2}}
 {{Ridebox2D|Caveman Cars|RCT2}}
@@ Line 77: / Line 83: @@
 {{Ridebox2D|Neptune Ride|RCT2}}
 {{Ridebox2D|Tommy Gun Ride|RCT2}}
+</div>
-<br clear="all" />
-===Water Rides [[File:Water_Rides_RCT1_Icon.png]]===
+==={{Water Rides 2D}}===
+<div class="ridebox-list">
 {{Ridebox2D|River Styx|RCT2}}
 {{Ridebox2D|Oak Barrel Ride|RCT2}}
+</div>
-<br clear="all" />
-===Shop & Stalls [[File:Shop_&_Stalls_RCT1_Icon.png]]===
+==={{Shops & Stalls 2D}}===
+<div class="ridebox-list">
 {{Ridebox2D|Lemonade Market Stall|RCT2}}
 {{Ridebox2D|Moon Juice|RCT2}}
@@ Line 93: / Line 101: @@
 {{Ridebox2D|Flower Power T-Shirts|RCT2}}
 {{Ridebox2D|Soft Toy Stall|RCT2}}
+</div>
-<br clear="all" />
 ==Scenarios==
 (Not including scenarios from the orginal [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]] or from the first expansion pack [[Wacky Worlds]].)
 ===Beginner Parks===
+<div class="ridebox-list">
 {{Scenariobox|Robin Hood RCT2}}
 {{Scenariobox|After the Asteroid RCT2}}
-<br clear="all" />
 {{Scenariobox|Prison Island RCT2}}
 {{Scenariobox|Flower Power RCT2}}
+</div>
-<br clear="all" />
 ===Challenging Parks===
+<div class="ridebox-list">
 {{Scenariobox|Castle RCT2}}
 {{Scenariobox|First Encounters RCT2}}
-<br clear="all" />
 {{Scenariobox|Animatronic Film Set RCT2}}
 {{Scenariobox|Jurassic Safari RCT2}}
-<br clear="all" />
 {{Scenariobox|Schneider Cup RCT2}}
+</div>
-<br clear="all" />
 ===Expert Parks===
+<div class="ridebox-list">
 {{Scenariobox|Future World RCT2}}
 {{Scenariobox|Cradle of Civilization RCT2}}
-<br clear="all" />
 {{Scenariobox|Stone Age RCT2}}
 {{Scenariobox|Skyscrapers RCT2}}
-<br clear="all" />
 {{Scenariobox|Rock 'n' Roll RCT2}}
+</div>
-<br clear="all" />
 ==="Real" Parks===
@@ Line 131: / Line 138: @@
 *(none)
-==Footpaths [[File:Footpaths_RCT2_Icon.png]]==
+=={{Footpaths 2D}}==
 (Not including footpaths from the orginal [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]] or from the first expansion pack [[Wacky Worlds]].)
-{{Footpathbox|Circuit Footpath RCT2}}
-{{Footpathbox|Mosaic Footpath RCT2}}
-{{Footpathbox|Rainbow Footpath RCT2}}
-{{Footpathbox|Rocky Footpath RCT2}}
-{{Footpathbox|Sidewalk Footpath RCT2}}
-{{Footpathbox|Sky Walk Footpath RCT2}}
-{{Footpathbox|Wooden Footpath RCT2}}
-<br clear="all" />
+<div class="ridebox-list">
-==Scenery [[File:Scenery_RCT2_Icon.png]]==
+{{Footpathbox2D|Circuit Footpath}}
+{{Footpathbox2D|Mosaic Footpath}}
+{{Footpathbox2D|Rainbow Footpath}}
+{{Footpathbox2D|Rocky Footpath}}
+{{Footpathbox2D|Sidewalk Footpath}}
+{{Footpathbox2D|Sky Walk Footpath}}
+{{Footpathbox2D|Wooden Footpath}}
+</div>
+=={{Scenery 2D}}==
 (Not including scenery from the orginal [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]] or from the first expansion pack [[Wacky Worlds]].)
-{{Scenerybox|Dark Age Themeing RCT2}}
-{{Scenerybox|Future Themeing RCT2}}
-{{Scenerybox|Mythological Themeing RCT2}}
-{{Scenerybox|Prehistoric Themeing RCT2}}
-{{Scenerybox|Roaring Twenties Themeing RCT2}}
-{{Scenerybox|Roaring Twenties Wall Sets RCT2}}
-{{Scenerybox|Rock 'n' Roll Themeing RCT2}}
-<br clear="all" />
+<div class="ridebox-list">
-==Park Entrance [[File:Park_Entrance_RCT2_Icon.png]]==
+{{Scenerybox2D|Dark Age Themeing}}
+{{Scenerybox2D|Future Themeing}}
+{{Scenerybox2D|Mythological Themeing}}
+{{Scenerybox2D|Prehistoric Themeing}}
+{{Scenerybox2D|Roaring Twenties Themeing}}
+{{Scenerybox2D|Roaring Twenties Wall Sets}}
+{{Scenerybox2D|Rock 'n' Roll Themeing}}
+</div>
+=={{Park Entrance 2D}}==
 (Not including park entrances from the orginal [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]] or from the first expansion pack [[Wacky Worlds]].)
-{{ParkEntrancebox|Dark Age Entrance RCT2}}
+<div class="ridebox-list">
-{{ParkEntrancebox|Futuristic Park Entrance RCT2}}
+{{ParkEntrancebox2D|Dark Age Entrance}}
-{{ParkEntrancebox|Mythological Entrance RCT2}}
+{{ParkEntrancebox2D|Futuristic Park Entrance}}
-{{ParkEntrancebox|Prehistoric Entrance RCT2}}
-{{ParkEntrancebox|Roaring Twenties Park Entrance RCT2}}
+{{ParkEntrancebox2D|Mythological Entrance}}
-{{ParkEntrancebox|Rock 'n' Roll Park Entrance RCT2}}
+{{ParkEntrancebox2D|Prehistoric Entrance}}
+{{ParkEntrancebox2D|Roaring Twenties Park Entrance}}
-<br clear="all" />
+{{ParkEntrancebox2D|Rock 'n' Roll Park Entrance}}
+</div>
 ==Water [[File:Water_RCT2_Icon.png]]==
@@ Line 168: / Line 181: @@
 == Trivia==
-* The cover features a red convertible driven by a man that resembles the late American actor, [[wikipedia:James Dean|James Dean]] who died in a car crash involving his convertible.
+* The cover features a red convertible driven by a man that resembles the late American actor [[wikipedia:James Dean|James Dean]], who died in a car crash involving his own convertible.
 {{RollerCoaster Tycoon Games}}