OpenTPW
An open-source re-implementation of Bullfrog's Sim Theme Park / Theme Park World (1999) for modern systems.
What is OpenTPW?
OpenTPW is an open-source re-implementation of Bullfrog's 1999 theme park simulation game, Theme Park World (also known as Sim Theme Park). It solves the problem of running the classic game on modern hardware and operating systems, while aiming to restore its original online features. The project requires a legal copy of the original game to function, as it uses the original assets.
Retro gaming enthusiasts, preservationists, and fans of Theme Park World who want to play the game on modern systems or contribute to its redevelopment.
Developers choose OpenTPW because it offers a faithful, community-driven re-implementation that addresses compatibility issues with the original game and documents its proprietary file formats for educational and preservation purposes.
Overview
An open-source re-implementation of Bullfrog's Sim Theme Park / Theme Park World (1999)
Use Cases
Best For
- Playing Theme Park World on modern operating systems
- Studying reverse engineering of late-1990s game file formats
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