How to enable Edge Panning and Camera-Focused Zoom & Rotation in Planet Coaster 2.
How to Enable Edge Panning and Camera-Focused Zoom
How to enable Edge Panning and Camera-Focused Zoom & Rotation.
Close Planet Coaster 2
Make sure the game is completely closed to avoid it overwriting or ignoring your changes.
Locate the Configuration File
Open the Windows file explorer and navigate to:
- Saved Games > Frontier Developments > Planet Coaster 2
Find the folder with your unique player ID (a long random number), and inside, open the Config folder.
Look for the file named Game_remote.config.xml.
Open the File in a Text Editor
Right-click on Game_remote.config.xml, select “Open With,” and choose a text editor like Notepad or Notepad++.
Modify Camera Settings
Once the file is open, locate the block that starts with
- <Camera preset=”Custom” version=”4″>
Its near the bottom of the file.
In this block we need to change three lines to enable the advanced settings.
Enable Edge Pan
Change the line:
- <EdgePan>None</EdgePan>
to
- <EdgePan>Circular</EdgePan>
Enable Cursor-Focused Rotation
Change the line
- <RotateFocus>Center</RotateFocus>
to
- <RotateFocus>Cursor</RotateFocus>
Enable Cursor-Focused Zoom
Change the line
- <ZoomFocus>Center</ZoomFocus>
to
- <ZoomFocus>Cursor</ZoomFocus>
Save Your Changes
Save the file by selecting File > Save or pressing Ctrl + S.
Launch the game and enjoy a smoother, more intuitive camera experience!