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The physics of roller coasters comprises the mechanics that affect the design and operation of roller coasters, a machine that uses gravity and inertia to send a train of cars along a winding track. Gravity, inertia, g-forces , and centripetal acceleration give riders constantly changing forces which create certain sensations as the coaster ...
This category is video games that simulate roller coasters but however do not fall under the construction and management simulation genre. Pages in category "Roller coaster simulation games" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
Year Game Platform Genre Developer Publisher Notes 1983: 3D Crazy Coaster: Vectrex: Action, puzzle: General Consumer Electronics: Milton Bradley: 1985: Roller Coaster
The "Simulator" allows the designed roller coaster to be viewed in full 3D, either riding the roller coaster like a rider, or watching it in a third person perspective, from a fixed position or behind the roller coaster train. 3D acceleration is provided by OpenGL. It is also possible to view technical information, such as "speed" and "G-forces".
Roller coaster: The roller coaster is an amusement ride developed for amusement parks and modern theme parks. LaMarcus Adna Thompson obtained a patent regarding roller coasters on January 20, 1885, which were made out of wood, but this patent is considerably later than the "Russian mountains" described in the article. 2013 Rollglider
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There's more than corn in Indiana... Now there's this triple-loop roller coaster with a jaw-dropping amount of G-force.
RollerCoaster Tycoon is a series of construction and management simulation games about building and managing an amusement park.Each game in the series challenges players with open-ended amusement park management and development, and allowing players to construct and customize their own unique roller coasters and other thrill rides.