Planet Zoo 2 is coming soon to gamers worldwide, and we won’t need to wait to try out the game. Developed by Frontier, this will be a sequel to the first game, but you can enjoy it equally on its own.
But first, let’s find out when the game goes live.
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Planet Zoo 2 release countdown
Planet Zoo 2 goes live on Tuesday, Oct. 13. The release date was announced previously by Frontier, and I am not expecting any change this late. The following countdown will expire once the game goes live.
The countdown is based on the following times.
- 7am PDT
- 9am CDT
- 10am EDT
- 2pm UTC
- 3pm BST
- 4pm CEST
If there’s any change to the launch timings, I will duly update it on this guide.
What to expect from Planet Zoo 2
Planet Zoo 2 continues in the footsteps of the first game, but the sequel is about to get wilder. The core gameplay is very similar to what we experienced in the previous game, but this time we have more species, more customization options, and a bigger park to build.
Every species in the game has its own set of requirements and behaviors. Whether you are building the new enclosure for your primates or a tank for your turtles, there will be unique challenges to solve. Creating a habitat will be the basic step, since you will also have to ensure that your creatures are happy and thriving.
As a park keeper, you also need to manage the daily upkeep of the zoo. This also includes making crucial commercial decision to ensure that your park is profitable and remains in the green.
In Planet Zoo 2, you’ll also get to enjoy a dedicated Career mode where you get to join the global Fauna and Ecosystems Network. This year, there will be workshop support just as usual that allows us to get mods to further customize the gameplay.
