Game modes

A new story awaits in Planet Zoo’s narrative-driven Career mode. Go on a trip around the world with new characters, exciting objectives, and lots of decisions that can impact the success of your zoos. Each Scenario has its own unique challenges, determined by the continent you're in, the biome you're utilising, the weather, the temperature, and of course animal availability.

• Globe-trotting campaign
• Colourful characters
• 12 challenging levels

Build without limits in Sandbox mode. Get creative and build the world’s wildest zoos with unlimited funds and unlimited possibilities. Share your greatest creations on the Steam Workshop and be inspired by the community’s creativity.

• Let Your Imagination Run Wild
• Powerful Piece-By-Piece Construction
• Limitless Creativity

Build a series of connected zoos all around the world; manage, research and develop your dream zoo. Breed animals and release them back into the wild or trade them with other player’s franchises online on the Animal Market.

• Build Connected Zoos
• Trade Animals Online
• Take Part In Community Challenges

Start from scratch and play the way you want to, make decisions on how to grow your zoos, balance the economic needs of the zoo with the animal welfare needs and face personal challenges. Specifically tailored for players looking for an offline experience.

• Meaningful Management
• Full Economy
• Personal Challenges