Planet Zoo, the detailed zoo simulation game from developer Frontier Developments, is set to release on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on March 26th. The console version includes all the updates and improvements made to its PC counterpart since the game's initial PC launch on November 5, 2019. Additionally, players who preorder the game will gain access to three exclusive animals: the pygmy hippopotamus, Komodo dragon, and Thomson's gazelle. The game has been lauded by critics for its depth and the realistic behavior of its animals, making it a potentially must-have for simulation enthusiasts and animal lovers alike.

What exclusive animals are available with a Planet Zoo preorder?

Players who preorder Planet Zoo will receive three exclusive animals: the pygmy hippopotamus, Komodo dragon, and Thomson's gazelle.

Planet Zoo has established itself as a beloved title in the simulation genre, particularly among fans of tycoon games. Created by Frontier Developments, who are known for their expertise in creating management games such as RollerCoaster Tycoon and the space-faring Elite Dangerous, Planet Zoo has received praise for its intricate simulation mechanics and commitment to animal conservation. The game allows players to build and manage their own zoos, caring for a variety of species in an immersive and educational environment – a dream come true for anyone who ever fancied the idea of running their own zoo.