RCT3Launcher V2 🚀

📖简体中文

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📚Overview

A third-party game launcher RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3 Complete Edition and RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3 Platinum, providing many convenient features outside the game.

It is a remake of RCT3Launcher.

System support: Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 Version 1607+, Windows 11 Version 22000+ (The support situation will change over time, please refer to .NET 6 - Supported OS versions)

🎈Features achieved

• Multi-version game management
  • Supports Platinum and Complete Edition.
  • Support multiple game installations.
• Save management function
  • Get save list and basic information.
  • Save(s) import, export, rename and delete.
• Update in launcher
• Multi-language support
  • Simplified Chinese
  • English
  • More language using easy-to-understand multi-language configurations...

🌈Features to be implemented

• Custom music management

📋Features in the plan

• Mods management
• Game repair wizard for RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3 Platinum
• Game settings
• Reshade plugin settings
• Translation in more languages

🚧Runtime Requirements

Launcher Version	.NET Runtime Version
<= 0.2.x	5
> 0.2.x	6

🕹️Installation

1. Go to the latest release on the Releases page.

2. Download the latest .zip file in Assets. the standard version without any suffix. The with_environment version comes with .NET6 environment. The ones with the suffix with_environment_update are overwriting upgrade file, please read the Note item in Release Notes carefully before using, or use launcher to update.

3. According to the version you selected in the previous step, it is divided into the following steps:

   (1). If you downloaded standard version. Please check whether the .NET6 environment is installed first. If not, please install .NET6. Then, unzip the downloaded compressed file to any empty folder.

   (2). If you downloaded with_environment version. Directly unzip the downloaded compressed file to any empty folder.

   (3). ⚠️ Not Recommended! ⚠️ If you downloaded with_environment_update overwriting upgrade file. Please confirm whether the version before the upgrade meets requirements of the overwriting upgrade file, and then check whether there are special instructions in the Note item in Release Notes, and finally it will be downloaded the compressed file is unzip and overwritten to launcher installation directory.

4. Run RCT3Launcher.exe file.🌴

📎Dependencies and References

• haf/DotNetZip.Semverd
• xoofx/markdig
• dotnet/runtime
• microsoft/XamlBehaviorsWpf
• secana/PeNet
• aybe/Windows-API-Code-Pack-1.1

📃License

GNU General Public License v3.0