Planet Coaster 2

Buy74%

Mostly Positive · 15k player reviews · High confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows

Frontier Developments · Simulation · Nov 6, 2024

Player review score
74%
Mostly Positive
Price
$25.99−60%
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
36
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
13
Full audio7 of 13
Subtitles7 of 13

Should I buy Planet Coaster 2?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 70 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 31 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Monetization: 25 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 17 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 15k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
42% of themes are praise8% are divided50% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
70 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
In many ways PC2 feels like a downgrade from PC1, but in an equal number of ways there's been quality of life improvements.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
31 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I enjoy the teraforming, lighting, pathway building (FTMP ;)), and of course building rides and environments.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Story content was enjoyable without being too hard to progress, and the online multiplayer sandbox was still fun to sink a lot of time into.
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game is really fun and optimized, thanks to the updates ... : )
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
5 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Im using the Steam Deck and this game runs so much better on it than planco 1.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay70 reviews
Graphics31 reviews
Story10 reviews
Optimization6 reviews
Steam Deck5 reviews
Divided opinion
Controls
60% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
58% still recommend
Monetization
52% still recommend
Crashes
53% still recommend
Difficulty
47% still recommend
Performance
77% still recommend
Interface
42% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • #category_playable_at_your_own_pace
  • Adjustable Difficulty
  • Camera Comfort
  • Color Alternatives
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • HDR available
  • Playable without Timed Input

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest
$25.99$64.99−60%

The lowest we've tracked is $19.99.

10 points recordedtoday · $25.99

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