Later entries failed to replicate the captivating experience that made previous titles successful, but now is the time to revive the franchise and through an enhanced version of Zoo Tycoon 2.

Unfortunately, the franchise became a shell of its former self and lost its way during the 2010s. Players could create the zoo of their dreams, building larger than live menageries full of captivating creatures from all over the world. The Zoo Tycoon series is undoubtedly the most successful RollerCoaster Tycoon spinoff, trading rollercoasters and bumper cars for exotic animals and wildlife exhibits. With Frontier resurrecting one of its beloved amusement park management simulation classics, fans are now hoping that Zoo Tycoon 2 will get a Complete Edition of its own. The game successfully captures the essence that made the original game a runaway hit. We're taking everything we've learned from our past work and focusing on modern values - incredible authenticity, rich management, limitless creativity and community sharing - to make our best-ever simulation game.RollerCoaster Tycoon fans were ecstatic when Frontier reunited them with RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 through a Complete Edition last summer. 'We've challenged ourselves to build on the games we've made before and to carry the great legacy of classics like the Zoo Tycoon series forward.

'This is the zoo management game we've wanted to make for many years,' said Jonny Watts, chief creative officer of Frontier. Every creature, from lion cubs to elephants, have complex environmental and social needs, and you'll be responsible for nurturing them throughout their lives, as well as keeping the cash coming in. But unlike previous park-inspired sim games, your visitors won't be your top priority, as animal welfare is a major focus of Planet Zoo.

It's not the first ever zoo simulation game, of course - we've seen a couple of iterations of Zoo Tycoon before. You'll be able to create stunning scenery and habitats, develop specialist exhibitions and research new technologies, as you build a zoo enjoyed by both visitors and your animals. Players have been given control of everything from theme parks to hospitals, and now aspiring site planners can add a zoo to their CV, too.įrontier - the makers of Planet Coaster and Jurassic World Evolution - have announced that Planet Zoo will arrive for PCs this fall. If the explosive popularity of the The Simsover the years has taught us anything, it's that people love playing god.

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