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Steam app 703080 · updated 10 Sep 2026, 16:52 UTC

Planet Zoo

Build a world for wildlife in Planet Zoo. From the developers of Planet Coaster and Zoo Tycoon comes the ultimate zoo sim. Construct detailed habitats, manage your zoo, and meet authentic living animals who think, feel and explore the world you create around them.

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Game information

Updated 10 Sep 2026, 16:52 UTC
App ID
703080
Product type
Game
Developer
Frontier Developments
Publisher
Frontier Developments
Release date
5 Nov, 2019
Release status
Released
Early Access
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, Simulation, Strategy
Game modes
Single-player
Controller support
Declared DRM
Denuvo Anti-tamper
Achievements
38
Steam Deck
Playable
Metacritic
81

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudHDR availableFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Accessibility

Popular tags

ManagementZooSimulationBuildingSandboxNatureCity BuilderEconomySingleplayerRealisticMultiplayerFamily FriendlyCuteResource ManagementStrategyGreat SoundtrackRelaxingOpen WorldAnimalsCasual
About this gameFull description from Steam
Build a world for wildlife in Planet Zoo. From the developers of Planet Coaster and Zoo Tycoon comes the ultimate zoo sim, featuring authentic living animals who think, feel and explore the world you create around them. Experience a globe-trotting campaign or let your imagination run wild in the freedom of Sandbox mode. Create unique habitats and vast landscapes, make big decisions and meaningful choices, and nurture your animals as you construct and manage the world’s wildest zoos. Meet a world of incredible animals. From playful lion cubs to mighty elephants, every animal in Planet Zoo is a thinking, feeling individual with a distinctive look and personality of their own. Craft detailed habitats to bring your animals’ natural environments home, research and manage each species to allow them to thrive, and help your animals raise families to pass their genes onto future generations. Manage an amazing living world that responds to every decision you make. Focus on the big picture or go hands-on and control the smallest details. Thrill visitors with iconic exhibits, develop your zoo with new research, and release new generations of your animals back into the wild. Your choices come alive in a world where animal welfare and conservation comes first. Planet Zoo’s powerful piece-by-piece construction tools let you effortlessly make your zoo unique. Every creative decision you make impacts the lives of your animals and the experience of your visitors. Let your imagination run wild as you dig lakes and rivers, raise hills and mountains, carve paths and caves, and build stunning zoos with a choice of unique themes and hundreds of building components. Join a connected community and share the world’s most creative habitats, scenery and even whole zoos on the Steam Workshop. See your own designs appear in zoos around the world, or discover fresh new content from the Planet Zoo community every day.
Content & age ratings4 regional ratings

Regional ratings

DEJUS12Violência
ESRBe10Mild Blood · Mild Violence · Crude Humor
IGRS15Kekerasan
PEGI3
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 (SP1+)/8.1/10 64bit Processor: Intel i5-2500 / AMD FX-6350 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 (2GB) / AMD Radeon R9 270X (2GB) Storage: 16 GB available space Additional Notes: Minimum specifications may change during development

Recommended

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64bit Processor: Intel i7-4770k / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (8GB) or AMD Radeon RX 580 (8GB) Storage: 16 GB available space

macOS

Minimum: Recommended:

Linux

Minimum: Recommended:
Supported languages18 languages
LanguageFull audio
English
French
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese - Brazil
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Italian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Norwegian
Polish
Russian
Spanish - Latin America
Swedish

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Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

38 achievements in total.

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Welcome to Planet ZooAchievement
Bronze AwardAchievement
Silver AwardAchievement
Gold AwardAchievement
Career CompleteAchievement
Silver CareerAchievement
Gold CareerAchievement
Franchise ZooAchievement
Global ZooAchievement
Tour GuideAchievement

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