Have you ever waited for a number of hours to trip a preferred curler coaster? Perhaps. But I can assure you that no person has ever waited the complete lifetime of the recognized universe. Well, except you’re the unfortunate digital of us caught on a brand new wild and sophisticated Roller Coaster Tycoon 2 creation from YouTuber Marcel Vos.
Released in 2002, Roller Coaster Tycoon 2 is a well-liked PC theme park builder that’s nonetheless actively performed and modded by gamers in 2023. But there are additionally purists who don’t play the sport utilizing fancy mods or open-source ports. And Marcel Vos, a preferred RCT2 YouTuber, is considered one of these gamers who enjoys experimenting with the unique 20-year-old model of the sport. A couple of years again he made a coaster that takes 12 years to finish. But now his latest creation—impressively created with out mods—is a working curler coaster that may take over 3 quinvigintillion years in actual life to finish. Bring some snacks.
To pull off this wonderful and hard-to-comprehend activity, Marcel Vos first constructed a extremely, actually, actually lengthy curler coaster that had virtually no hills or dips. This means the coaster’s prepare strikes very slowly across the whole factor. Then, when it reaches the top, it reverses resulting from particular trip choices. That return journey takes even longer. And it has to take this very lengthy journey seven occasions earlier than the trip is taken into account completed. All in all, that trip takes over two years. That’s lengthy, however not the universe-spanning trip the headline of this text promised.
That is achieved by way of 253 smaller curler coasters which are synced—utilizing in-game choices in RCT2—with the bigger, very gradual coaster. So as soon as that large curler coaster finishes one trip—which keep in mind takes two years—one of many smaller coasters will begin its trip and that coaster is synced to a coaster that may then full a trip, and so forth and so forth. What this all means is that by the point you attain the ultimate curler coaster on this nightmare chain, it is going to take for much longer than simply two years to finish. In truth, the precise quantity is so giant I can’t even write all of it out.
Here’s an image of it:
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Marcel Vos does job within the video demonstrating simply how impossibly giant this quantity is, mentioning that for those who had been to rely a single atom yearly of all the things that exists within the recognized universe, you’d be achieved proper across the time Vos’ “Universe Coaster’’ would lastly be ending its hard-to-comprehend journey. Yeah, you undoubtedly need to pack a variety of snacks earlier than hopping on this trip.
If you need to see this bonkers Roller Coaster Tycoon 2 trip your self, Marcel Vos has graciously launched a file you’ll be able to obtain and play by yourself PC. Just be warned: You received’t be round to really see the ultimate trip end its everlasting journey via theme park hell.
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