Planet Zoo
Games like Planet Zoo

Games like Planet Zoo

A complex zoo simulator focusing on detailed habitat construction and animal care, with management systems that can feel unforgiving despite a casual look.

Zoo Simulator
A short, casual zoo-management simulation with mixed reviews on its repetitive upkeep and visual appeal.
2024-07-26
- Adventure
- Indie

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Planet Zoo
Games like Planet Zoo

Games like Planet Zoo

A complex zoo simulator focusing on detailed habitat construction and animal care, with management systems that can feel unforgiving despite a casual look.

Zoo Simulator
A short, casual zoo-management simulation with mixed reviews on its repetitive upkeep and visual appeal.
2024-07-26
- Adventure
- Indie

Simulator

Zoo 2: Animal Park

A free-to-play casual zoo simulator about feeding and caring for animals, with simple gameplay and around 10-20 hours of engagement for dedicated players.

2020-08-24

Simulator

Zoo Simulator: Prologue

A short, casual zoo-management prologue focused on renovating the park, caring for animals, and attracting visitors, with simple tasks and some performance concerns.

2024-03-28

Planet Coaster

A single-player coaster park simulation with deep creative building and park management, though a steep learning curve and clunky tools may frustrate newcomers.

2016-11-17

Action
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Simulator
Sandbox

Let's Build a Zoo

A charming single-player zoo sim with DNA splicing and a morality system that hooked reviewers for roughly 13 hours.

2021-11-05

Adventure
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Simulator
Role-playing (RPG)
Business

Parkasaurus

A cute but deceptively challenging dinosaur theme park management sim about building exhibits and balancing guests' needs with dinosaur welfare.

2020-08-12

Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Simulator
Business

Pets Hotel

A single-player pet-hotel management sim about building, designing, and caring for cats, dogs, and turtles, with a calm but occasionally buggy and tedious experience.

2023-04-17

First person
Simulator
Sandbox
Educational

Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator

A cozy single-player management sim about running an exotic pet shop—caring for animals, breeding color variants, and customizing your store—with a lengthy, relaxing loop.

2026-01-21

First person
Adventure
Indie
Simulator
Business
Educational

Jurassic World Evolution 2

A dinosaur-park management sim with expanded species and building options; players enjoy the sandbox but find the campaign weaker than the original.

2021-11-09

Science fiction
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Simulator

Ark Nova

A digital strategy board game adaptation focused on building a modern zoo and supporting conservation, playable solo or in online PvP, with strong UI automation.

2025-06-20

Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Card & Board Game

Aquarium Designer

A casual single-player simulation where you design, build, and stock custom aquariums to order, offering a short, relaxing job-sim experience (median reviewer playtime ~4 hours).

2021-10-21

Third person
Indie
Simulator

Jurassic World Evolution

A deep single-player dinosaur park management sim with bioengineering, disaster handling, and a tense Jurassic World atmosphere, offering dozens of hours of tycoon-style play.

2018-06-11

Action
Science fiction
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Simulator