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Planet Zoo 2 Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine & Technology | Cobra Engine with Strand-Based Fur & Next-Gen Fluid Physics |
| Habitat Expansion | Terrestrial Habitats, Fully Aquatic Aquariums & Walk-In Aviaries |
| Game Modes | Career, Sandbox & Franchise Online Multi-Zoo Trading |
| Platforms | PC (Steam, Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S |
| Release Date | October 13, 2026 Worldwide Launch |
Planet Zoo 2 System Requirements
1080p
tune Minimum – Medium Settings, 1080p at locked 30fps - 60fps
1440p
tune Recommended – High/Max Settings, 1440p at locked 60fps
2160p
tune Ultra/Enthusiast (Estimated) – Epic/Ultra Settings, Native 4K at 60fps+
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Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Medium Settings, 1080p at locked 30fps - 60fps).
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Core Requirements
- desktop_windowsOperating System: Windows 10 / Windows 11 (64-bit, 22H2 or later)
Required for DirectX 12 Agility SDK features and low-level multi-threaded simulation dispatch.
- memoryDirectX: DirectX 12
Powers modern volumetric atmospheric scattering, real-time water caustics, and hardware-accelerated fur physics.
- save_altStorage Note: 40 GB available space (SSD Required)
High-speed solid-state drive is mandatory for instant asset streaming of complex modular construction pieces and multi-biome terrain textures.
settings_applications Optimization Notes:
Upscaling: AMD FSR 3.1, NVIDIA DLSS 3.7, Intel XeSS
Key Settings: Lowering Crowd Density, Fur Quality, and Reflection Resolution provides up to a 25-30% framerate uplift in dense park centers without compromising animal visual fidelity.
Planet Zoo 2: Map Size and Regions
Great Rift Valley, Africa
Expansive savannah plains with dynamic watering holes and migration corridors.
Great Barrier Reef Coastal Sanctuary, Australia
Tropical coastal islands with custom saltwater lagoon systems.
Pantanal Wetlands, South America
Vast floodplains requiring elevated boardwalks and boat tours.
Himalayan Highland Haven
Alpine peaks featuring sheer cliff faces for snow leopards and mountain ungulates.
Planet Zoo 2: Post-Launch Content / DLC
Planet Zoo 2: Skills & Upgrades Overview
Planet Zoo 2: Game Editions
Planet Zoo 2: Cross-Platform / Crossplay
Planet Zoo 2: Top 5 Weapons (Subjective/Iconic)
Tranquilizer Dart Rifle
Used by veterinary emergency responders to safely pacify escaped predators and transport them back to containment.
Advanced Acoustic Ultrasound Scanner
Diagnostic tool used by veterinarians to track gestational progress and genetic viability in pregnant animals.
High
Pressure Jet Cleaner: Critical zookeeper tool used to sanitize large aquatic tanks and indoor holding pens.
Drone Feeder Dispenser
Automated aerial feeder distributing food across remote wildlife reserve sectors.
Educational Hologram Projector
High-tech visitor attraction that projects life-size endangered animal behavior demonstrations.
Planet Zoo 2: Specific Game Elements
Explore in-depth equipment, cast, combat mechanics, and world collectibles documented for Planet Zoo 2:
Planet Zoo 2 Weapons
Industrial sanitation hose used by keepers to blast away waste, algae, and grime from massive aquatic tank glass and habitat flooring.
A precision pneumatic rifle firing measured sedative darts to safely pacify distressed or escaped animals for urgent medical transport.
A GPS-enabled telemetry device fitted to rehabilitated animals before releasing them into expansive open Wildlife Reserves.
Planet Zoo 2 Vehicles
A silent electric-powered tour boat that glides along engineered waterways, offering visitors close-up views of aquatic wildlife.
An aerial electric monorail transporting thousands of guests across sprawling multi-acre zoological parks.
A rugged 4x4 expedition vehicle that players can drive in first-person through habitats to feed animals and perform field veterinary care.
Planet Zoo 2 Animals / Creatures
Role: Flagship keystone herbivore with complex herd hierarchies, memory behaviors, and mud-bathing social rituals.
Role: Magnificent apex raptor demanding soaring flight aviaries with high-altitude thermal wind currents.
Role: Highly intelligent marine mammal requiring expansive saltwater lagoons and stimulating acoustic enrichment.
Planet Zoo 2 Characters
Zoo Operations Manager
A sharp-witted operations specialist who assists players with staff coordination, budget balance, and park logistics.
Commercial Zoo Tycoon
An aggressive corporate rival whose bottom-line focus challenges the player's ethical standards.
Chairman of FEN
A veteran wildlife champion dedicated to global conservation, ethical breeding programs, and habitat restoration.
workspace_premium Top 3 Characters
Eric (Chairman of FEN)
The wise, passionate conservation philanthropist who mentors the player throughout global initiatives.
Alys (Zoo Operations Manager)
The pragmatic, energetic logistics expert who guides zoo infrastructure, financial solvency, and staff management.
Dr. Dominic Myers
The ambitious corporate developer who often prioritizes aggressive commercial profit over pure animal welfare, challenging players to find sustainable balance.
Planet Zoo 2 Missions / Objectives
Objective: Build high-altitude rock cliff habitats, successfully hatch three condor chicks, and release them into the wild.
Objective: Design an expansive open-plains reserve that supports thriving elephant, giraffe, and rhino herds with 95%+ welfare.
Objective: Construct massive saltwater filtration facilities and transparent viewing tunnels to rescue and rehabilitate injured marine life.
workspace_premium Top 3 Missions/Objectives
Rebuilding the Serengeti Sanctuary
Restore an abandoned African wildlife park, eliminate habitat cross-contamination, and build a massive mixed-species grassland reserve for elephants, giraffes, and zebras.
Coastal Marine Breakthrough
Engineer a cutting-edge saltwater rehabilitation center featuring underwater viewing tunnels for rescued marine species.
The Andean Condor Aviary
Construct a towering cliffside flight aviary in the Andes mountains to breed and reintroduce juvenile condors into the wild.
Planet Zoo 2 Companions / Summons
Ability: Conducts aerial survey sweeps across vast Wildlife Reserves to monitor water cleanliness and animal herd well-being.
Ability: Accompanies security rangers to sniff out contraband, locate hidden animal distress signs, and deter park vandalism.
Planet Zoo 2 Collectibles
Location/Use: Awarded for achieving 5-star animal welfare ratings across all career campaign scenarios.
Location/Use: Unlocked through selective captive breeding programs in Franchise and Sandbox modes.
workspace_premium Top 3 Collectibles
Golden Conservation Medals
Earned by completing challenging master-tier Career scenarios and achieving zero-incident safety ratings.
Genetic Coat Variants (Albinism, Melanism, Piebald)
Rare genetic variations discovered through careful generational breeding programs.
Zoological Association Badges
Real-world conservation certifications awarded in-game for meeting strict habitat sustainability and animal welfare standards.
Planet Zoo 2 Armor
Focus/Stats: Insulated waterproof field attire that allows park staff to work efficiently during severe monsoons, blizzards, and heatwaves.
Focus/Stats: Specialized protective gear worn by senior handlers during dangerous medical interventions with large carnivores.
Planet Zoo 2 Clothing / Appearance
Options: Fully customizable colorways, breathable fabric options, and branded park logos for all staff roles.
Options: Classic wide-brimmed khaki explorer hat equipped with field goggles and commemorative conservation pins.
Planet Zoo 2: Other Features & Info
- labelMultiplayer ModesIncludes Franchise Mode, an asynchronous global multiplayer experience where players manage an interconnected empire of zoos, trade genetically diverse animals through an online player-driven marketplace, and participate in weekly community conservation challenges to earn Conservation Credits.
- labelUser InterfaceStreamlined, modernized UI with modular HUD docking, improved heat maps (temperature, water cleanliness, guest flow, barrier degradation), an all-new Genetic Family Tree visualizer, and intuitive controller support built natively for console and PC gamepad players.
- labelSound and MusicFeatures an authentic, world-class audio landscape composed by JJ Ipsen, blending acoustic folk, traditional world instrumentation, and gentle orchestral melodies.Animal vocalizations were recorded from real zoological parks and wildlife sanctuaries using binaural 3D spatial microphones.
- labelGraphics and VisualsShowcases cutting-edge visual fidelity via the Cobra Engine: individual strand-based fur simulation that gets wet and matted in rain, realistic subsurface water scattering for crystal-clear aquarium viewing, procedural mud and terrain deformation, and dynamic day-night seasonal weather transitions.
- labelAccessibility FeaturesExtensive accessibility options include full input remapping, scalable UI text and icon size sliders, high-contrast colorblind overlays, simplified path-building assists, automation toggles for veterinary checkups, and pause-at-warning alerts for critical habitat emergencies.
- labelStory and SettingPlanet Zoo 2 tasks players with managing global conservation projects as the newly appointed Conservation Coordinator for the Frontier Ecology Network (FEN).Partnering with returning leaders like Eric (Chairman of FEN) and Alys (Zoo Operations Manager), players travel to ecological hotspots worldwide to rescue endangered species, rehabilitate injured wildlife, build state-of-the-art zoological institutions, and establish sustainable breeding reserves to reintroduce endangered species back into the wild.
- labelTop 3 Mounts/Companionslooks_one Rank #1
Custom Safari Research Jeep
Drivable all-terrain vehicle allowing players to tour wildlife reserves in first-person and conduct veterinary field checkups.
looks_two Rank #2Tracked River Safari Boat
A peaceful aquatic transport ride carrying visitors through dense wetland habitats and open lagoons.
looks_3 Rank #3Observation Monorail
An elevated electric transit line offering guests sweeping panoramic views across massive multi-acre habitats.