Games like Planet Zoo

The closest matches to Planet Zoo: Planet Coaster, Jurassic World Evolution 2, Cities: Skylines, Parkitect, and RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Platinum. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Planet Zoo is your kind of game, the closest matches are Planet Coaster, Jurassic World Evolution 2 and Cities: Skylines — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as immersive and relaxing, and single out its animal management and building system. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

Planet Zoo is a 2019 strategy and simulation game from Frontier Developments that tasks players with constructing and managing their own zoo. The experience centers on animal-management and building-systems, with a modular design approach that supports creative sandbox gameplay alongside community challenges. Players construct detailed habitats and manage the economic aspects of running a zoo while working with authentic living animals who interact with the environments created. Players describe the game as both immersive and relaxing, and reviewers highlight that the graphics are far better than any other tycoon-type game, with players noting that tactical positioning matters when designing enclosures and managing guest flow. The game holds a 91% positive rating from over 41,000 Steam reviews and is marked as playable on Steam Deck.

About Planet Zoo: Build a world for wildlife in Planet Zoo. From the developers of Planet Coaster and Zoo Tycoon comes the ultimate zoo sim. Construct detailed habitats, manage your zoo, and meet authentic living animals who think, feel and explore the world you create around them.