63BANG SCORE
Planet Zoo
worth it · strategy · 2019
Solid value for the price: about 34.8h, $44.99 (~$1.29/hr), 91% positive.
Better value than 50% of strategy games
Build a world for wildlife in Planet Zoo. From the developers of Planet Coaster and Zoo Tycoon comes the ultimate zoo sim. Construct detailed habitats, manage your zoo, and meet authentic living animals who think, feel and explore the world you create around them.
BANGER threshold
Becomes a BANGER at $25.91
42% off today's $44.99. Wait for that sale.
Real value
$1.29/hr over the 34.8h main story, $0.46/hr if you 100% it (98.3h).
But only 0% finish a 34.8h game, budget for the first stretch, not the full ride.
Finish rate
0.4%
how far players get (achievements)
Advertised
34.8h
main story (HowLongToBeat)
Completionist
98.3h
100% (HowLongToBeat)
$/hr (advertised)
$1.29/h
price ÷ advertised main-story hours
Price
$44.99
Reviews
91%
95,203 reviews
Metacritic
81
critic score
Players
3.5M
owners (estimate)
Released
2019
What drives the score
Value$1.29/hr
price per hour of game — the biggest driver
Reviews91% positive
gates the score — weak reviews cap it, strong reviews unlock a banger
Finish rate0.4%
a top-end bonus, not the main driver
The exact weights stay secret, but these are the inputs and the direction each pushes. Length feeds the value line (price divided by hours).
Where players drop off
Share of players who unlocked each achievement, most-earned (left) to rarest (right).
DeveloperFrontier Developments
PublisherFrontier Developments
Genrestrategy
Achievements38
Trailer & screenshots
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