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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Zoo Tycoon 2 Cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Zoo Tycoon 2 Cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 9, 2004}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 9, 2004}}
 
|wikipedia    = Zoo Tycoon 2
 
|wikipedia    = Zoo Tycoon 2
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|winehq      = 4220
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Series|Zoo Tycoon}}
 
{{Series|Zoo Tycoon}}
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'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [http://zootycoon.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page Zoo Tycoon Wiki]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
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{{DLC|
 
{{DLC|
{{DLC/row| African Adventure | Expansion pack. | Windows, OS X }}
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{{DLC/row| African Adventure | | Windows, OS X }}
{{DLC/row| Dino Danger Pack | Expansion pack. | Windows, OS X }}
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{{DLC/row| Dino Danger Pack | | Windows, OS X }}
{{DLC/row| Endangered Species | Expansion pack. | Windows, OS X }}
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{{DLC/row| Endangered Species | | Windows, OS X }}
{{DLC/row| Extinct Animals | Expansion pack. | Windows, OS X }}
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{{DLC/row| Extinct Animals | | Windows, OS X }}
{{DLC/row| Marine Mania | Expansion pack. | Windows, OS X }}
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{{DLC/row| Marine Mania | | Windows, OS X }}
{{DLC/row| Ultimate Collection | Complete edition. | Windows, OS X }}
 
{{DLC/row| Zookeeper Collection | African Adventure and Endangered Species. | Windows, OS X }}
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Versions===
 
===Versions===
 
====Ultimate Collection====
 
====Ultimate Collection====
{{ii}} The Ultimate Collection contains all of the released expansions packs for the game.
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{{ii}} The Ultimate Collection contains all of the released expansions packs for the game
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{{++}} Does not require any extra patches
  
 
====Zookeeper Collection====
 
====Zookeeper Collection====
{{ii}} Zookeeper Collection is an edition of Zoo Tycoon 2 bundled with the African Adventure and the Endangered Species expansions.
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{{ii}} Zookeeper Collection is an edition of Zoo Tycoon 2 bundled with the African Adventure and the Endangered Species expansions
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\Microsoft Games\Zoo Tycoon 2}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\Microsoft Games\Zoo Tycoon 2}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
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[[File:Zoo Tycoon 2 Options.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game options menu.]]
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[[File:Zoo Tycoon 2 Advanced Video.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game advanced video settings.]]
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = na
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
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|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|high frame rate            = unknown
 
|high frame rate            = unknown
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
 
{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
|key remap                = unknown
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|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = na
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = na
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|controller support        = unknown
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|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller          = unknown
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==Audio settings==
 
==Audio settings==
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = true
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = na
|subtitles notes          =  
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|subtitles notes          = All speech is text-based.
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = na
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
|eax support              =  
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|eax support              = true
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
}}
 
}}
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  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = true
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  |audio    = na
  |subtitles =
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  |subtitles = na
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
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}}
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==Other information==
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===API===
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{{API
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|direct3d versions      = 9
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|direct3d notes        =
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|directdraw versions    =
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|directdraw notes      =
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|opengl versions        = 2.0
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|opengl notes          = OS X only.
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|glide versions        =
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|glide notes            =
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|software mode          =
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|software mode notes    =
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|mantle support        =
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|mantle support notes  =
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|dos modes              =
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|dos modes notes        =
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|shader model versions  = 2
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|shader model notes    =
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|64-bit executable      = false
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|64-bit executable notes=
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}}
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===Middleware===
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{{Middleware
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|physics          =
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|physics notes    =
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|audio            = Miles Sound System
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|audio notes      =
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|interface        =
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|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
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|input notes      =
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|cutscenes        = Bink Video
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|cutscenes notes  =
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|multiplayer      =
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|multiplayer notes=
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = 98, Me, 2000, XP
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|minOS    = 98, ME, 2000, XP
|minCPU  = Pentium III 733 MHz
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|minCPU  = Intel Pentium III 733 MHz
 
|minRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minHD    = 900 MB
 
|minHD    = 900 MB
|minGPU  = 16 MB
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|minGPU  =
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|minVRAM  = 16 MB
 
|minDX    = 9.0b
 
|minDX    = 9.0b
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Revision as of 04:09, 2 February 2015

Zoo Tycoon 2
Zoo Tycoon 2 cover
Developers
Blue Fang Games
Publishers
Microsoft Studios
Engines
Gamebryo
Release dates
Windows November 9, 2004
macOS (OS X) November 9, 2004
Zoo Tycoon 2 on Wikipedia

Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
Zoo Tycoon
Zoo Tycoon 2001
Zoo Tycoon 2 2004
Zoo Tycoon Friends 2014
Zoo Tycoon: Ultimate Animal Collection 2017

General information

Zoo Tycoon Wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
This game is not available digitally.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
African Adventure
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Dino Danger Pack
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Endangered Species
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Extinct Animals
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Marine Mania
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Versions

Ultimate Collection

The Ultimate Collection contains all of the released expansions packs for the game
Does not require any extra patches

Zookeeper Collection

Zookeeper Collection is an edition of Zoo Tycoon 2 bundled with the African Adventure and the Endangered Species expansions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game cloud syncing

No save game cloud syncing information; you can edit this page to add it.

Video settings

In-game options menu.
In-game advanced video settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
OpenGL 2.0 OS X only.
Shader Model support 2
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Miles Sound System
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 98, ME, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 733 MHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 900 MB
Video card (GPU) 16 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0b compatible

References