In this case, YouTuber Marcel Vos toiled away at constructing the longest possible roller coaster in nearly 20-year-old sim title RollerCoaster Tycoon 2. The games take on a life of their own, spawning dedicated communities that revel in pushing the mechanics and design to their limits.įrom self-assigned challenges like no-hit runs of the Dark Souls Trilogy or the spawning of the MOBA genre from the player-created Warcraft III Defense of the Ancients mod, there’s no shortage of examples. There’s a fascination with players who stretch games beyond the parameters of what the developers originally intended. The record was broken thanks to a newly-discovered game mechanic.Ī YouTuber has succeeded in besting the standing record for the longest ride in RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 with a coaster that takes no less than 135 years to complete.The coaster takes 135 real-time years to complete.YouTuber beats standing record for longest RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 ride.
