Within a year of stepping into the professional world, I found myself feeling suffocated by the bustling city of Seoul. Despite being tethered to the demands of city life, I couldn’t shake the urge to escape, even if momentarily.

In 2018, I discovered an unexpected reprieve in the form of Rollercoaster Tycoon, a simulation game that granted me the virtual escape I craved during my daily commute. Through this digital world, I reveled in the fleeting sensation of liberation from the hectic pace of Seoul.