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Planet Zoo 2 Review – Play This Later, Alligator
Planet Zoo 2 offers engaging management mechanics and improved visuals, but is hampered by a cluttered and unintuitive user interface, particularly on PlayStation 5. While the addition of nature reserves and aquatic/flying animals are welcome, their execution feels underbaked, and significant bugs and long load times detract from the overall experience.
Recension – Planet Zoo 2
Planet Zoo 2 offers engaging management simulation with beautiful visuals and new features like aquariums and aviaries. However, the game is hampered by bugs, missing animals, and a lack of quality-of-life features from its predecessor, though Frontier Developments has begun releasing patches.
Planet Zoo 2 is a beautiful sequel and a fine management sim, but it's the animals that steal the show
Planet Zoo 2 is a visually stunning management simulation that excels in its detailed animal representation and engaging gameplay. While new features like aviaries and aquariums add depth, the core appeal lies in observing the lifelike creatures and managing their welfare alongside traditional park operations. The tutorial is well-executed, making it more accessible than its predecessor.
The Corsair Skiff 100 Plus's rubber domes bring smooth silence to the membrane market | Review
The Corsair Skiff 100 Plus offers a comfortable and silent typing experience for a membrane gaming keyboard, making it a strong contender in its price range, especially when discounted. While it lacks some premium features like swappable keycaps and N-key rollover, its smooth rubber domes, extra macro keys, and RGB lighting provide good value for casual gamers.
The Corsair Vanguard Air 99 Wireless is super silent, but some persistent issues might be too large to overlook
The Corsair Vanguard Air 99 Wireless keyboard offers a smooth, quiet typing experience and useful display updates, but suffers from persistent chattering issues and questionable Stream Deck functionality. Its high price point of $259.99 makes it difficult to recommend over competitors, especially given its reliability concerns.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Oct. 2: Steam Autumn Sale and friends
The annual Steam Autumn Sale has begun, offering discounts on a wide range of PC games, including recent releases and older titles. Several other digital storefronts like GOG.com, Epic Games Store, and Fanatical are also hosting their own autumn sales, providing various deals and free games.
Fall Into 25 New Games on GeForce NOW This October
NVIDIA's GeForce NOW cloud gaming service is adding 25 new games throughout October, with six available immediately. Highlights include CONTROL Resonant for Performance and Ultimate members and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered. The service also offers a day pass for users to try premium cloud gaming.
Razer's upgraded do-it-all Naga V3 Pro sings in my scattered Steam library, but genre-focused players should be wary
The Razer Naga V3 Pro is a versatile gaming mouse praised for its comfortable palm grip and extensive customization options, including swappable side panels for different game genres. However, its high price and weight make it less ideal for competitive FPS players, and genre-focused gamers might find better value in more specialized devices.
Planet Zoo maker Frontier Developments' adjusted operating profit jumps 62 percent
Frontier Developments, known for Planet Zoo and Planet Coaster, reported a record-breaking fiscal year 2026 with adjusted operating profit jumping 62 percent to £21.4 million. Revenue grew 16 percent to £104.8 million, driven by Jurassic World Evolution 3 and its Planet series. The company also announced leadership transitions, with Jo Cooke stepping into the CEO role, and a new agreement with Disney to develop and publish a game based on its IP.
Frontier Developments FY26 adjusted operating profit jumps 62% to £21.4m
Frontier Developments reported record financial results for FY26, with adjusted operating profit jumping 62% to £21.4 million. The company attributes this growth to strong trading, disciplined cost control, and higher tax credits, driven by titles like Jurassic World Evolution 3 and the Planet Coaster and Planet Zoo franchises. Leadership changes were also announced, including the appointment of Dan Lazarides as chief marketing officer and David Braben's move to a non-executive director role.
Frontier samarbetar med Disney på ett nytt spel
Frontier Developments, known for its park-building and management titles like Planet Coaster and Jurassic World Evolution, has announced a collaboration with Disney to create a new game. Frontier will self-finance the project, leveraging its expertise in the genre, with speculation pointing towards a theme park management game set in the Disney universe.
Planet Coaster and Jurassic World devs Frontier have teamed up with Disney to make what is probably a Disneyland tycoon game
Frontier Developments, known for Planet Coaster and Jurassic World Evolution, has partnered with Disney to create a new game. While the specific theme park or franchise is unconfirmed, the collaboration is expected to focus on management simulation games, leveraging Frontier's expertise in the genre.
Planet Coaster Dev Announces New Game With Disney, And That’s Very Exciting
Frontier Developments, known for creative management sims like Planet Coaster, has announced a new game deal with Disney, which it will fully fund and publish. The collaboration aims to connect players with Disney's iconic intellectual property, sparking excitement about potential theme park simulation titles. This move aligns with Disney's strategy to expand its presence in the video game market.
Planet Coaster Maker Announces Disney Game Development, Opening Doors to a Disneyland Park Creator
Frontier Developments, known for games like Planet Coaster and Jurassic World Evolution, has signed a deal with Disney to develop an upcoming game. This partnership opens the door for a potential Disneyland park creator game.
Planet Coaster and Jurassic World developer Frontier partners with Disney for a new video game
Frontier Developments, known for Planet Coaster and Jurassic World Evolution 3, has announced a partnership with Disney to create a new game utilizing Disney's intellectual property. The project is fully funded by Frontier and will leverage their expertise in the Creative Management Simulation genre. This collaboration comes as Frontier prepares to release its quarterly earnings and ahead of the launch of Planet Zoo 2.
Planet Zoo 2 Developer Announces Partnership With Disney to Develop New Game
Frontier Developments has announced a partnership with Disney to develop and publish new games based on Disney's intellectual properties, focusing on the creative management simulation genre. While specific titles are unrevealed, the collaboration aims to leverage Disney's iconic brands. The studio is also preparing for the release of Planet Zoo 2 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S in October, which will feature new mechanics like aviaries and aquariums.
Atari is taking another shot at reviving RollerCoaster Tycoon
Atari is reviving the RollerCoaster Tycoon series with RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks, developed by Springloaded. The game was announced at Gamescom and will be released in early access soon. This follows the poorly received RollerCoaster Tycoon World and a decade-long silence for the franchise.
RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks announced, drawing inspiration from the originals
Atari and Springloaded have announced RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks, a new installment in the series inspired by the original games. The title will feature a classic isometric camera, a retro-inspired UI, and an overhauled rollercoaster design mode. RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks is set to launch in early access on Steam this winter for $24.99, with a full release on PC and consoles planned for later.
Planet Coaster 2 Does Hollywood With The Silver Screen Pack
Frontier Developments has released the Silver Screen Pack for Planet Coaster 2 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. This DLC adds cinematic-themed scenery, studio backlot elements, and seven new rides, including the Vector New Gen Flying Coaster. The pack costs £11.99 and aims to give players tools to build movie set-inspired parks.
Stunning 2024 PS5 Sandbox Game 60% Off on PlayStation Store
Planet Coaster 2 is currently available for 60% off on the PlayStation Store as part of a limited-time summer promotion, bringing the price down to $19.99. Developed by Frontier Developments, this theme park simulation game offers extensive creative and management gameplay. The deal ends on Thursday, August 13.
