Planet Zoo 2 review – virtual animal welfare

Planet Zoo 2 – it’s not just about zoos (Frontier Developments)

From the makers of Jurassic World Evolution comes the most detailed zoo simulator yet, which also lets you create your own nature reserve out in the wild.

Video games’ first priority is, and will always be, fun. They’re a purely voluntary activity, and one you have to pay to take part in, so without that there wouldn’t be much point. But there is one corner of the games industry where fun has to move over and share the driving seat with authenticity, and that’s simulations. Their job is to convey the feeling of doing something from the real world in as com...