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Simulation Zoo

Simulation Zoo is, as the name suggests, a business simulation game similar to the well-known Theme Park, in which the player operates and manages a zoo. The player is a new CEO brought in to turn around a…

29 November 1996

Simulation Zoo is a simulator, released 29 November 1996 on PlayStation and Sega Saturn.

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What Simulation Zoo is

Simulation Zoo was released in 1996. It is available on PlayStation and Sega Saturn.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Simulation Zoo is, as the name suggests, a business simulation game similar to the well-known Theme Park, in which the player operates and manages a zoo. The player is a new CEO brought in to turn around a failing zoo, maintaining and expanding facilities, balancing income and expenses, and acquiring new exhibits. The game is viewed from an isometric perspective and proceeds in real-time. There are eight different scenarios to choose from, each focusing on a different biome such as river valley, jungle, or desert.
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Simulation Zoo launched on 29 November 1996, within three weeks of Mario Kart 64, Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!, Wild Arms and PaRappa the Rapper.

Released around the same time: Mario Kart 64, Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!, Wild Arms, PaRappa the Rapper.

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When did Simulation Zoo come out?
Simulation Zoo was released on 29 November 1996 for PlayStation and Sega Saturn.

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