Overview
Planet Zoo 2, developed and published by Frontier Developments, is the highly anticipated sequel to the beloved zoo simulation game. Released on October 13, 2026, this title invites players to build a wilder world by constructing and managing distinctive zoos around the globe.
For the first time in the series, fully aquatic and flying species are included, adding new dimensions to animal care and habitat design. The game also introduces Wildlife Reserves, where players can release species into customisable, expansive natural areas, taking the next step in animal conservation.
Highlights
- New Animal Types: Fully aquatic and flying species make their series debut, offering fresh challenges and creative opportunities for habitat construction.
- Wildlife Reserves: Expand beyond traditional zoo boundaries by creating customisable reserves where animals can be released into more natural, expansive environments.
- Conservation Focus: The game emphasizes animal conservation, allowing players to contribute to species preservation through gameplay.
Who It's For
Planet Zoo 2 is perfect for fans of simulation and strategy games, especially those who enjoy sandbox-style building and management. If you loved the original Planet Zoo or games like Zoo Tycoon, this sequel will feel right at home.
The addition of aquatic and flying animals also appeals to players who want more variety in their zoo-building experience. With full controller support and a casual-friendly approach, it's accessible to both newcomers and seasoned sim enthusiasts.
Game Info
- Developer/Publisher: Frontier Developments
- Genres: Simulation, Strategy
- Release Date: October 13, 2026
- Platform: PC (Steam)
- Modes: Single-player
- Features: Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Full Controller Support
- Languages: Multiple languages with full audio support, including English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, and more.
