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Planet Zoo 2 Wiki: All 124 Animals, Biomes and Launch Facts

Planet Zoo 2 launches on October 13, 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.[1] Frontier's official Zoopedia lists 124 animals so far: 118 in the base game and 6 that come with the Deluxe Edition.[2]

  • New in Planet Zoo 2: fully aquatic and flying animals for the first time, plus Wildlife Reserves.[1]
  • Price: Standard Edition $49.99, Deluxe Edition $64.99 on Steam (US).[3]
  • No multiplayer, but you can share parks and blueprints through the in-game workshop.[1]

Animals at a glance #

Zoopedia habitat type Animals
Habitat - Terrestrial 51
Aquarium 34
Exhibit 44
Habitat - Flying 10

Counts are our tallies of the official Zoopedia filters on Oct 3, 2026; 15 animals are listed under both Aquarium and Exhibit, so the rows add up to more than 124.[2] Frontier says the final 12 species, including "Tuesday's Zoopedia drop", complete the roster before launch.[4]

Launch facts #

Release date October 13, 2026 (physical discs October 20)[1]
Platforms PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S[1]
Not planned Mac, Nintendo Switch / Switch 2, PS4 / Xbox One[1]
PC minimum 16 GB RAM, 40 GB storage, RTX 2060 / RX 5600XT / Arc A750 class GPU[3]
Game modes Career, Sandbox, Franchise, plus the Planet Hub[5]

All Guides

12 Guides

More Guides

9 Guides

Each guide lists its sources on the page.

Animals Documented Walkthrough

Planet Zoo 2 Biomes: All 12 Biomes and the Animals in Each

All 12 Planet Zoo 2 biomes from the official Zoopedia, how many animals each holds by habitat type, and the habitat animals per biome.

Category: Animals
Animals Documented Walkthrough

Planet Zoo 2 Exhibit Animals: Insects, Reptiles, Amphibians and Fish

Every Planet Zoo 2 exhibit animal from the official Zoopedia, grouped by class, with biome, region, conservation status and which also live in aquariums.

Category: Animals
Release Documented Walkthrough

Planet Zoo 2 Release Date: October 13 on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S

Planet Zoo 2 launches October 13, 2026 on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S; discs October 20. No Mac, Switch or last-gen. Game Pass, cloud and offline play.

Category: Release
Editions Documented Walkthrough

Planet Zoo 2 Deluxe vs Standard: 6 Extra Animals for $15 More

Planet Zoo 2 Standard vs Deluxe Edition: prices, the 6 Deluxe-only animals, the exclusive signs and the pre-order bonus, from official Frontier and Steam pages.

Category: Editions
PC Documented Walkthrough

Planet Zoo 2 System Requirements: 16 GB RAM, 40 GB and an RTX 2060 Minimum

Planet Zoo 2 PC requirements: minimum and recommended specs, the frame rates Frontier expects, SSD needs, Windows 10 support, Mac, Steam Deck and GeForce NOW.

Category: PC
Overview Documented Walkthrough

Planet Zoo 2 vs Planet Zoo: What Is New and What Changes

Planet Zoo 2 vs the first Planet Zoo: aquatic and flying animals, Wildlife Reserves, Planet Hub, themes and PC requirements side by side.

Category: Overview
Conservation Documented Walkthrough

Planet Zoo 2 Wildlife Reserves: How Releasing and Research Work

How Planet Zoo 2 Wildlife Reserves work: restoring the land, filling ecosystem roles, release requirements, research equipment and Conservation Credits.

Category: Conservation
Animals Documented Walkthrough

Planet Zoo 2 Zoopedia: 124 Animals Revealed and 12 Final Species to Come

How the Planet Zoo 2 Zoopedia reveals work: weekly drops, the email teaser, animal bingo for the final 12 species, and how many animals are revealed so far.

Category: Animals
Modes Documented Walkthrough

Does Planet Zoo 2 Have Multiplayer or Co-op? What You Can Share Instead

Planet Zoo 2 has no multiplayer or co-op. What you can do with other players instead: cross-platform workshop sharing and Franchise mode animal trading.

Category: Modes

Sources & References #

  1. Planet Zoo 2 Help and FAQ (official), checked Oct 3, 2026 ↩ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
  2. Planet Zoo 2 Zoopedia (official), animal count and filters, checked Oct 3, 2026 ↩ 1, 2
  3. Planet Zoo 2 on Steam, prices and system requirements, checked Oct 3, 2026 ↩ 1, 2
  4. Final Zoopedia Reveals (official news, Oct 2, 2026), checked Oct 3, 2026 ↩
  5. Planet Zoo 2 Game Modes (official), checked Oct 3, 2026 ↩

Last reviewed: Oct 3, 2026