{"id":3927,"date":"2026-04-14T07:01:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T07:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2126106"},"modified":"2026-04-14T07:01:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T07:01:14","slug":"superb-theme-park-management-sim-parkitect-is-getting-an-8-player-online-co-op-mode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/superb-theme-park-management-sim-parkitect-is-getting-an-8-player-online-co-op-mode\/","title":{"rendered":"Superb theme park management sim Parkitect is getting an 8-player online co-op mode"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/superb-theme-park-management-sim-parkitect-is-getting-an-8-player-online-co-op-mode.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id>\n<p class=\"strapline\"> Free update coming in&nbsp;December. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<section class>\n<p>Developer Texel Raptor&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2018-12-06-parkitect-review-the-finest-theme-park-sim-for-years\">superb<\/a> theme park management sim Parkitect is set to receive its most ambitious update yet, introducing 8-player co-operative multiplayer on 8th December.<\/p>\n<p>Parkitect is already a gloriously designed thing, successfully managing to deliver a soothing nostalgia fix for Rollercoaster Tycoon fans, while still introducing some wonderfully impactful innovations at the same time &#8211; including powerful construction tools and smart gameplay additions such as a focus on intra-park delivery infrastructure &#8211; that breathe new life into the classic building and management formula.<\/p>\n<p>Texel Raptor&#8217;s latest addition, however &#8211; which follows on from two paid DLC expansions &#8211; is the game&#8217;s most significant endeavour yet, offering the kind of collaborative multiplayer building experience that&#8217;s frequently requested by fans but rarely seen in the genre.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"video\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"video-container\"> [embedded content]<\/p>\n<p> <span class=\"message\">This content is hosted on an external platform, which will only display it if you accept targeting cookies. Please enable cookies to view.<\/span> <button id=\"ot-sdk-btn\" class=\"ot-sdk-show-settings\">Manage cookie settings<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\n<p>Parkitect Multiplayer Update trailer.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When <a href=\"https:\/\/themeparkitect.tumblr.com\">Parkitect&#8217;s multiplayer update<\/a> launches, player will be able to start an online game via the new lobby system (Steam friends can be invited directly), with up to 8 players able to work together to create the theme park of their dreams. And as new pieces and props are plopped down, everyone&#8217;s changes will be visible in real-time.<\/p>\n<p>Parkitect&#8217;s multiplayer mode will arrive in a free update on 8th December, and if you&#8217;ve yet to experience the joys of the base game, it&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/453090\/Parkitect\/\">currently discounted by 25%<\/a> in the Steam sale, bringing the price down to \u00a317.84. Additionally, there&#8217;s 27% off the deluxe bundle, which includes the base game and both DLCs for \u00a328.37.<\/p>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2020-11-25-superb-theme-park-management-sim-parkitect-is-getting-an-8-player-online-co-op-mode\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free update coming in&nbsp;December. Developer Texel Raptor&#8217;s superb theme park management sim Parkitect is set to receive its most ambitious update yet, introducing 8-player co-operative multiplayer on 8th December. 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