Thrillville: Off the Rails

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 6 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

4
Average:

0
Bad:

2

Pros:

Tons of stuff to do, Accessible for children, yet fun for adults, Most of the minigames are lots of fun, Everything in your park can be played or ridden.

Cons:

Not a greatlooking game, and the frame rate could have been better, Could have been a little more challenging, Some minigames wont feel fresh to anyone who played the first game.

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Last revision on January 31, 2012

Reviewers Liked

Tons of stuff to do, Accessible for children, yet fun for adults, Most of the minigames are lots of fun, Everything in your park can be played or ridden

Reviewers Didn't Like

Not a greatlooking game, and the frame rate could have been better, Could have been a little more challenging, Some minigames wont feel fresh to anyone who played the first game

Expert reviews and ratings

About as thrilling as a trip to the dentist. British developer Bullfrog pioneered the concept of an amusement park on your PC with the release of Theme Park back in 1994. Starting off with a barren plot of land, you had to develop it into a thriving...

By Custom PC on January 24, 2008

Nov 29, 2007One day, some developers looked at Rollercoaster Tycoon and Theme Park and decided they just weren’t wacky enough. This sequel to the console title Thrillville is set upon force-feeding you proof of its craziness until you vomit. From...

By Games Radar on November 29, 2007

Thrillville: Off the Rails makes every part of building and running a theme park great fun....

By GameSpot on November 05, 2007

Parents looking for a game to keep their children amused at Christmas wont find better value than Thrillville. The only trouble is, many oldies will be fighting their youngsters for a turn. It is a comprehensive yet easy-to-use amusement park...

By Sydney Morning Herald on October 25, 2007

Thrillville: Off the Rails is a theme park manager, rollercoaster builder and mini-game collection all wound together into a fun little package. Developed by Frontier Developments and produced by LucasArts, this sequel manages to do a whole lot of...

By IGN Gear on October 17, 2007

Ever since I saw this game, I thought that it was just going to be another Roller Coaster Tycoon clone. I remember when Roller Coaster Tycoon was all the rage, and clones of it seemed to be everywhere. But I was very pleasantly surprised by this...

By Cheat Code Central on October 09, 2007