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Frontier Developments reports record profits in FY26 turnaroundFrontier Developments reported record profits for fiscal year 2026, with operating profit jumping 44% to £19 million and revenue reaching £104.8 million. This turnaround is attributed to a strategic focus on creative management simulation games, which now constitute 90% of the studio's revenue, with titles like Planet Zoo and Jurassic World Evolution 3 driving performance. The company anticipates continued success in FY27 with new releases and a positive start driven by Jurassic World Evolution 3's launch on Xbox Game Pass.
Jurassic World Evolution 3 Expansion Brings Rebirth Content to the Game on June 16thFrontier Developments announced that the Rebirth Expansion DLC for Jurassic World Evolution 3 will be released on June 16, 2026, for $24.99. The expansion introduces new dinosaurs like the Distortus Rex and Mutadon, along with movie-accurate skins for existing creatures.- Jurassic World Evolution 3 Rebirth Next WeekFrontier Developments has announced a new Rebirth expansion for Jurassic World Evolution 3, set to launch on June 16th for PC and consoles. This expansion aims to evolve the sci-fi theme park simulation gameplay.
"We don't want to simplify it and make it easy, that's not where we're at": Planet Zoo 2 developer on approachability, animal improvements, and all new habitatsGareth Hughes, game director at Frontier Developments, discusses the approach to Planet Zoo 2, emphasizing improvements to animal welfare, behavior, and the introduction of explorable aviaries and aquariums. The sequel aims for greater realism and approachability without simplifying gameplay, featuring enhanced visuals and a conservation-focused campaign launching October 13 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.- PLANET ZOO 2 TAKES TO THE SKIES IN BRAND NEW GAMEPLAY TRAILER AHEAD OF OCTOBER 13 LAUNCHFrontier Developments unveiled the first gameplay trailer for Planet Zoo 2 during the PC Gaming Show, highlighting new features like aquatic and flying species, deeper conservation mechanics, and enhanced construction tools. The simulation game is set to launch on October 13, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Planet Zoo 2 Preview – Aquariums, aviaries, wildlife reserves and beyondPlanet Zoo 2, developed by Frontier Developments, will introduce aquatic and flying creatures, significantly enhancing the simulation seven years after the original. The game features a revamped Cobra engine with advanced lighting and physics, allowing for detailed underwater aquariums and dynamic aviaries. It also expands on the conservation theme with wildlife reserves and integrates community creations through The Workshop.
Planet Zoo 2's gameplay reveal shows how to manage the new aquariums and aviariesFrontier Developments revealed new gameplay for Planet Zoo 2, showcasing management of new aquarium and aviary features. The sequel to the 2019 management sim will allow players to build freshwater and saltwater aquariums for various fish species, as well as aviaries for flying birds. Planet Zoo 2 is set to launch on October 13, 2026, and is available for pre-order on Steam.
Planet Zoo 2 announced to release in October with a deeper conservation focusFrontier Developments has announced Planet Zoo 2, a building and management simulation game with a deeper conservation focus, set to release on October 13th. The sequel will include aquatic and flying species, and allow players to engage in global conservation projects. Pre-orders are now live for both Standard and Deluxe editions.
Planet Zoo 2 is coming, with aquatic and flying species for the first timeFrontier Developments has announced Planet Zoo 2, the sequel to their popular park management simulation game, set to release on October 13th, 2026 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. The new title will introduce flying and aquatic species, expanding gameplay possibilities with elaborate aviaries and aquariums, and will feature enhanced conservation efforts.
Planet Zoo 2 is on the way later this year, adding in aquatic animals as a big win for mola mola loversFrontier Developments has announced Planet Zoo 2, set to release on October 13th. The sequel introduces fully aquatic species and birds, allowing for the construction of detailed aquariums and aviaries. A deluxe edition will include six additional species.
Planet Zoo 2 Arrives This October – Aquariums, Aviaries And A Bigger Conservation FocusFrontier Developments has announced Planet Zoo 2, set to release on October 13th, 2026, for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. The sequel introduces aquatic animals and aviaries with flying birds, alongside enhanced conservation systems and more detailed management features. A Deluxe Edition will include six additional animal species.- Planet Zoo 2 AnnouncedFrontier Developments has announced Planet Zoo 2, the sequel to their popular theme park simulation game. The game aims to further enhance the zoo management experience and will be released on PC and PlayStation 5.
A Deeper Look Inside Planet Zoo 2’s Announce TrailerFrontier Developments has provided a detailed look at the announce trailer for Planet Zoo 2, highlighting significant generational leaps in animal fidelity, behavior systems, and environmental interactions. The sequel introduces new features like aquariums and aviaries, deeper conservation mechanics, and a living UI system, aiming to enhance the zoo simulation experience. Planet Zoo 2 is set to launch on October 13 for Xbox Series X|S and PC, with pre-order bonuses and a Deluxe Edition available.- Planet Zoo 2 announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PCFrontier Developments has officially announced Planet Zoo 2, a sequel to their popular zoo management simulation game. The title is slated for release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC via Steam.
- Planet Zoo 2 brings aquariums and aviaries when it launches this OctoberFrontier Developments has announced Planet Zoo 2, a sequel to their zoo management game, set to launch on October 13, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. The game will introduce aquariums and aviaries, allowing players to manage aquatic and flying creatures, alongside expanded conservationist features and enhanced animal animations.
Planet Zoo 2 finally revealed after much teasing, with an autumn release date, aquatic and flying species, and the ability to conserve outside of your zooFrontier Developments has revealed Planet Zoo 2, a sequel to their park simulation game, set for release on October 13, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. The game will introduce aquatic and flying species, allow players to engage in conservation efforts outside of zoos by restoring habitats, and features improved visuals. Pre-orders will include a bonus content pack, with a Deluxe Edition offering additional animal species.
Planet Zoo 2 Announced With New Aquatic Life And AviariesFrontier Developments has announced Planet Zoo 2, an upgraded version of the original simulation game featuring enhanced graphics, new animal animations, and expanded gameplay mechanics. The sequel introduces aquatic life and customizable aviaries, alongside a revamped building system and new game modes. Planet Zoo 2 is set to release on October 13th, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Planet Zoo 2 is adding aquariums and aviaries, and it's coming this yearPlanet Zoo 2 is set to launch on October 13, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X. The game will introduce new features including customizable aquariums and aviaries, enhanced animal behavior, and a focus on global conservation projects. Pre-orders are now available.- Elite Dangerous confirms June 30 release date for its multiplayer operations and a lighting refreshFrontier Developments has announced that the new multiplayer operations feature for Elite Dangerous will launch on June 30th. This update includes a ship-based rescue mission called Firestorm Rescue, with adjustable difficulties and potential for bonus rewards. The patch also introduces significant improvements to the game's stellar lighting.
- Planet Zoo 2 All But Confirmed Following YouTube Page UpdateFrontier Developments has not officially announced Planet Zoo 2, but updates to the game's YouTube channel strongly suggest a sequel to the zoo simulation game is in development. The company has yet to make a formal statement regarding the new title.