Have you ever ever waited for just a few hours to trip a preferred curler coaster? Maybe. However I can assure you that no person has ever waited the whole lifetime of the recognized universe. Effectively, until you’re the unfortunate digital of us caught on a brand new wild and complex Curler Coaster Tycoon 2 creation from YouTuber Marcel Vos.
Launched in 2002, Curler Coaster Tycoon 2 is a well-liked PC theme park builder that’s nonetheless actively performed and modded by gamers in 2023. However 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 one in all these gamers who enjoys experimenting with the unique 20-year-old model of the sport. Just a few years again he made a coaster that takes 12 years to finish. However 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. Carry some snacks.
To tug off this wonderful and hard-to-comprehend activity, Marcel Vos first constructed a extremely, actually, actually lengthy curler coaster that had nearly no hills or dips. This implies the coaster’s prepare strikes very slowly across the complete factor. Then, when it reaches the top, it reverses as a result of particular trip choices. That return journey takes even longer. And it has to take this very lengthy journey seven instances 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’s achieved through 253 smaller curler coasters which can be synced—utilizing in-game choices in RCT2—with the bigger, very gradual coaster. So as soon as that massive 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 would take for much longer than simply two years to finish. Actually, the precise quantity is so massive I can’t even write all of it out.
Right here’s an image of it:
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Marcel Vos does a great job within the video demonstrating simply how impossibly massive this quantity is, mentioning that in the event you had been to rely a single atom yearly of all the things that exists within the recognized universe, you’d be executed proper across the time Vos’ “Universe Coaster’’ would lastly be ending its hard-to-comprehend journey. Yeah, you undoubtedly wish to pack a variety of snacks earlier than hopping on this trip.
If you wish to see this bonkers Curler Coaster Tycoon 2 trip your self, Marcel Vos has graciously launched a file you possibly can obtain and play by yourself PC. Simply be warned: You gained’t be round to truly see the ultimate trip end its everlasting journey by theme park hell.