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Andy Chalk

6 years after the original, Planet Zoo 2 is finally happening and may be out next year

Planet Zoo 6th anniversary trailer still - animals having fun.

The zookeeping sim Planet Zoo launched six years ago today, and it was pretty good: "Another strong (yet stressful) management sim from Frontier Developments," PC Gamer's number one menagerie manager Chris Livingston declared in a 75% review. The studio released a six-year anniversary video to celebrate the birthday, which is usually the sort of thing we don't pay much attention to around here, but I'm making an exception in this case because there is a very strong hint at the end suggesting that a sequel is on the way.

It's not exactly subtle: A count-up of numbers from 2019, the year of Planet Zoo's release, to 2025—and then one more, to 2026, which then slowly transforms into a "2."

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