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Planet Zoo 2 Gets 35-Minute Deep Dive Video
Frontier Developments released a 35-minute gameplay deep dive video for Planet Zoo 2, showcasing its management simulation aspects and visual upgrades. The video features developers discussing the new lighting system, guest simulation, and enhanced tools for both casual and veteran players. Planet Zoo 2 is set to release on October 13th for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, and will include aerial and aquatic creatures.
"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 habitats
Gareth 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.
