Then came Rollercoaster Tycoon, which was the same game with a more serious angle.
Hours turned into months as your life drifted by in a haze of Pringles, beer and lost sleep. Theme Park was all of the addictive building/god stuff that made SimCity great, but twisted it so you could construct a theme park instead. Many moons ago, back in the days when a Pentium 90 was cutting edge, the Tories were still in government and you could say you'd been to a 'rave' without sounding like a pillock, a game landed that was like the bastard love child of SimCity and a lunatic.
