Frontier Developments has announced a sequel to the popular simulator Planet Zoo. The team revealed the project presenting a brand-new trailer, featuring new environments and animals. The second game offers players to add birds and sea inhabitants. Moreover, the release date also became known to the public. The new zoos open their doors to the visitors on 13 October 2026.
Planet Zoo 2 is a second chapter in the acclaimed zoo simulation game. Players construct and manage distinctive zoos worldwide, providing the best treatment to the animals and comfortable day passing for the visitors. For the first time players can add aquatic and flying species to the exposition. However, new animals bring new challenges.
Planet Zoo 2 – Key Game Features
- New Species: Aquatic and flying species alongside returning favorites
- Aquariums and Aviaries: Custom freshwater/saltwater tanks and mesh-covered aviaries
- Wildlife Reserves: Animals can be released into customizable, expansive reserves as part of global conservation projects
- Construction: Piece-by-piece building tools, scaling, flexi-color, pathing, terrain brushes, and nine scenery themes
- Game Modes: Career, Franchise, Sandbox
- Workshop: Cross-platform blueprints and creations via Frontier Workshop
- Animal Behavior: Herding, grazing, natural movements, and expressive emotions
System Requirements
Minimum:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 11
Processor: Intel i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (6GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 5600XT (6GB VRAM) / Intel Arc A750 (8GB VRAM)
DirectX: Version 12
Storage: 40 GB available space
Recommended:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 11
Processor: Intel i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (8GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 6700XT (12GB VRAM) / Intel Arc A770 (16GB VRAM)
DirectX: Version 12
Storage: 40 GB available space
Planet Zoo 2 comes to PC (Steam, Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series. The game is available for pre-purchase.