Zoo Tycoon 2 · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG
OverviewAI-generated
Zoo Tycoon 2 is a simulator and strategy video game developed by Blue Fang Games and published by Microsoft Game Studios. The game runs on the NetImmerse engine and supports single-player game modes. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) and macOS platforms. The Entertainment Software Rating Board assigned an Everyone rating to the title.
The game was released in November 2004, with specific dates listed as November 9 and November 11. Critical reception included a Metacritic score of 72 and a RAWG rating of 4.12. Additional review scores recorded a 6 out of 10, a rating of 66 based on 40 counts, and a critic rating of 70 from one critic.
Synthesized by Vinony from 20 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, RAWG, IGDB. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Game data
Metacritic 72- Released
- 2004-11-11
- User rating
- 4.12 / 5
- Genres
- Strategy
- Platforms
- PC, macOS
- ESRB
- Everyone
via RAWG
Game details · IGDB
Zoo Tycoon 2 is the sequel to Zoo Tycoon. The sequel updates the graphics, but keeps much of the original gameplay the same. You start with an open field and must build it up into a zoo. Create exhibits and populate them with animals. Build amenities and concession stands to keep visitors happy in between exhibits. Happy visitors will donate more money to your zoo so you can make it better. However, you have much more freedom in exhibit creation. You don't even need fences; a moat or ditch will suffice, as this technique is popular at real high profile zoos. There are also more animals and…
- Released
- 2004
- Genres
- Simulator, Strategy
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
- Game modes
- Single player
- Engine
- NetImmerse
- Developer
- Blue Fang Games
- Publisher
- Microsoft Game Studios
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Country of origin
- United States
- Publisher
- Xbox Game Studios
- Series
- Zoo Tycoon
- Follows
- Zoo Tycoon
- Developer
- Blue Fang Games
- Platform
- macOS
- Game mode
- single-player video game
- Game engine
- Gamebryo
- Distribution format
- CD-ROM
- Official website
- zootycoon.com/default.htm
Show 3 more facts
- publication date
- 2004-11-09
- review score
- 6/10
- input device
- computer mouse
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