Zoo Keeper is a puzzle developed by Buddiez, Inc., released 2 December 2004 on Nintendo DS.
What Zoo Keeper is
Zoo Keeper is a puzzle game developed by Buddiez, Inc. and released in 2004. It was published by Ignition Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo DS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Using the Touch Screen, players tap the Nintendo DS stylus to swap the positions of animals on screen to create lines of three or more of the same type. These animals are then "captured", allowing other animals to fall into their place. This easy-to-pick-up and intuitive system is complemented by a unique look designed by the popular Japanese developer.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are business. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Zoo Keeper holds a critic score of 73 out of 100. That places it above 44% of the 2,791 rated puzzle games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored 3 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Zoo Keeper launched on 2 December 2004, within three weeks of Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords and World of Warcraft. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords, World of Warcraft.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Zoo Keeper yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Zoo Keeper — frequently asked questions
When did Zoo Keeper come out?
If you like this
Games like Zoo Keeper
91
Resident Evil Requiem
81
Reanimal
89
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
86
Silent Hill f
92
Split Fiction
85
Silent Hill: Townfall
89
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
81
Cronos: The New Dawn
78
Little Nightmares III
95
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
98
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
87