Planet Coaster 2

Planet Coaster 2

Released Nov 2024

Build and customise thrilling roller coasters and incredible water slides, manage the ultimate theme park experience, and share your epic creations. Are you ready to ride the wave? 

74% positive · 15K reviews
Not yet
Released, but content still planned
High confidence
Content Planned
Not yet
Released, but content still planned
High confidence
Content Planned

Where to buy

Prices in USD, as listed by each store.
Buying through an affiliate store helps support the site

Evaluation

Planet Coaster 2 launched on November 6, 2024 and has maintained a very active post-launch content schedule. Paid DLC packs have shipped at regular intervals: Thrill-Seekers Ride Pack (December 12, 2024), Sorcery Pack (September 16, 2025), Toybox Pack (December 4, 2025), and Parades Pack (June 25, 2026). Each paid pack has been accompanied by a free update adding new features to the base game for all players. The next piece of content is already confirmed and imminent: the Silver Screen Pack DLC is listed on the store as unreleased and, per developer announcements on August 12–13, 2026, is scheduled to release on August 19, 2026. Free Update 11 — bringing Wait Time Signs, new Food Concessions, and on-ride photos for tracked rides — ships alongside it on the same date. Earlier in 2026, on March 31, Frontier Developments explicitly stated that "there is much more to come this year, including new themes, coasters and rides, as well as brand-new features." The Silver Screen Pack was described in that post as the start of further planned 2026 content, and the developer's language suggests continued releases beyond August 2026. Frontier remains actively communicating, with the most recent news post on August 13, 2026.
Evidence
Frontier announces Silver Screen Pack launching August 19, 2026, with 7 rides, 650+ scenery items, and a new Entertainer
news post · Aug 12, 2026 source content planned
high
Free Update 11 announced for August 19, 2026, adding Wait Time Signs, Food Concessions, and on-ride photos for tracked rides and flumes
news post · Aug 7, 2026 source content planned
high

Content

8 of 8 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Publisher
Frontier Developments
Achievements
36
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game

Create a splash with Planet Coaster 2 - sequel to the world’s best coaster park simulator!  

Reach new heights of creativity, management, and sharing as you construct the theme parks of your dreams combining epic water rides and coasters to delight and thrill your park guests. 

Dive in now! 

Expand your imagination:

Enhanced and improved building and pathing tools let you create spectacular, true-to-life theme parks, complete with sprawling plazas. Make your mark on the world as you shape terrain and populate your park with stunning swimming pools and thrilling rides. It’s never been easier to bring your dream park to life.

Create the ultimate theme park:

Dive into a world of creativity with nine distinct themes, from returning classics like Pirate and Western, to exciting new additions in Viking and Mythology. With thousands of themed customisable pieces at your fingertips, every creation will be truly unique.

Next-level customisation:

Embark on the coaster park experience of a lifetime as you push the boundaries of creativity like never before!  Unleash your imagination as you build the most awe-inspiring themed creations with unparalleled customisation tools! For the first time, intuitively add scalable scenery and objects to every ride to elevate your park and give your guests a day to remember. 

Combine epic water and coaster rides:

Create the ultimate experience for your thrill-seeking guests using piece-by-piece construction. Build a vibrant array of exhilarating rollercoasters and jaw-dropping thrill rides. Design a seamlessly interconnected park paradise with glistening swimming pools and twisting water flumes.   

Create unforgettable experiences:

Surprise and amaze as you bring the dramatic flair of real-world theme parks to your guests with the brand-new event sequencer tool, while sophisticated global illumination lighting brings the theme park experience to your home with stunning visuals and striking authenticity. 

Find the secret to success:

Balance thrilling your guests with managing your budget - populate your park with amazing efficiently powered attractions and the right amenities to boost your rating and become a theme park master. 

Take care:

Provide for your guests’ health, well-being, and happiness so your park can thrive. With all-new waterparks comes the need for shade, sunscreen, lifeguards, changing rooms, and more to ensure everyone has their best day both in and out of the pool. 

Satisfaction guaranteed:

Understanding the wants and needs of your guests has never been easier! The new ‘heat maps’ feature lets you understand the wider park’s needs at a glance before diving deeper into the details -simply select any guest to see how they and their immediate group are enjoying your theme park.  

Create together:

Unleash your collective creativity in Sandbox Mode. Take turns to work on building a park with players around the world using a shared cross-platform save! 

Play together:

For the first time ever, collaborate with friends in Franchise Mode to create the best theme park empire and compete with others to reach the top of worldwide leaderboards! 

Visit together:

Soak up the fun and get up close and personal, as you experience other players theme park creations first hand - explore their worlds in first person as a park guest! 

Share creations:

Share anything and everything! Upload coasters, rides, or even full theme parks for other players, and download and delight in other’s creations. All are easily accessible from the cross-platform Frontier Workshop both in-game and online. 

Last evaluated Aug 14, 2026
Something about this evaluation looks wrong Report illegal or harmful content