Planet Zoo 2 Coming This Year, Featuring Flying and Aquatic Animals

Frontier Developments has announced Planet Zoo 2, which volition see flying and aquatic animals successful aviaries and aquariums for the archetypal time.

This zoo sim sequel volition get for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S connected October 13, astir 7 years aft the parkland gates opened connected Frontier's archetypal Planet Zoo.

Announcing Planet Zoo 2 today, Frontier dubbed the crippled arsenic a "generational leap guardant successful animation and carnal behaviour", with improved visuals and a wider gameplay absorption connected conservation — restoring earthy habitats and releasing animals into wildlife reserves.

New acquatic taxon see black-tipped reef sharks, hawksbill turtles, and colourful shoals of fish, portion vertebrate taxon volition meantime diagnostic the toco toucan and the caput bird.

As ever, you'll besides beryllium having to equilibrium the assorted needs of moving a palmy carnal parkland — making definite your guests and unit are happy, arsenic good arsenic the animals, and besides ensuring you're making capable currency to support the lights on.

Speaking of money, Planet Zoo volition motorboat astatine $49.99/£39.99/€49.99, and pre-orders are unfastened now. There's a acceptable of pre-order bonuses (you'll get the Toucan Eat Shop and Signage, 3 Unique Animal Donation Bins, and the Tiger Photo Stand-In Wall erstwhile the crippled launches) and besides a Deluxe Edition option.

Planet Zoo 2's pricier mentation volition outgo $64.99/£54.99/€64.99 and diagnostic six further carnal taxon — details of which are inactive to beryllium announced. A Deluxe Edition upgrade battalion volition besides beryllium available, should you privation to hold and see.

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