Best Zoo Games on Steam
Steam currently has 15 Zoo games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Zoo game rankings were last updated on 5/20/2026.
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1. Planet Zoo
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.
Planet Zoo holds the #1 spot for "best Zoo game on Steam" with a Player Score of 90. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 94,593 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 86,202 positive reviews and 8,391 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $44.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Planet Zoo on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $44.99 |
| Release Date | 11/5/2019 |
| Franchise | Frontier Developments |
| Developer | Frontier Developments |
| Publisher | Frontier Developments |
| Steam App Id | 703080 |
2. MyVoiceZoo
My Voice Zoo is a unique idle zoo game brought to life with your own voice. Record your sounds through the microphone and turn them into animal calls, creating a one-of-a-kind zoo found nowhere else. Start building your very own zoo, complete only with your voice!
MyVoiceZoo has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Zoo games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,084 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,872 positive reviews and 212 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
3. Ribbit Ranch
Ribbit Ranch is a cozy idle simulation game for casual play. Collect over 200 million types of frogs, raise them in real time, and sell them for profit. Customize habitats with decorations, rare species, and ultra-rare special frogs.
Ribbit Ranch has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Zoo games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 109 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 107 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Ribbit Ranch on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $5.99 |
| Release Date | 10/30/2025 |
| Developer | Jack McAllister |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 3754430 |
4. Let's Build a Zoo
It's time to Build a Zoo! Construct and decorate enclosures, buy and breed animals, hire zookeepers and vets... then try your hand at DNA splicing, and stitch together over 300,000 different types of animal. This can only go smoothly...
Let's Build a Zoo has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Zoo games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,050 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,622 positive reviews and 428 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Let's Build a Zoo on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 11/5/2021 |
| Franchise | No More Robots |
| Developer | Springloaded |
| Publisher | No More Robots |
| Steam App Id | 1547890 |
5. Neuter Master
A lighthearted roguelite breeding game where you match animals on a customizable grid, earn gold with slot-machine-style combos, and balance breeding, sterilizing, and upgrades to keep your herd thriving year after year.
Neuter Master has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Zoo games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 39 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 38 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
6. Zooika
The cutest, most chaotic physics-based suika game! Pop your way to the top with friends, viewers, and very stubborn watermelons!
Zooika has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Zoo games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.09 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $2.09 |
| Release Date | 5/23/2025 |
| Developer | Graphic Reality |
| Publisher | Graphic Reality |
| Steam App Id | 2994730 |
7. World of Zoo
What would you do if you had the keys to the zoo? World of Zoo is the only life sim game that pushes you past the fences and into a world of your own zoo. Create and customize your zoo experience and develop hands on relationships to earn the trust and love of your animals.
World of Zoo has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Zoo games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 254 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 201 positive reviews and 53 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run World of Zoo on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 10/30/2009 |
| Developer | Blue Fang |
| Publisher | HandyGames |
| Steam App Id | 43100 |
8. Zoonomaly
You must survive a monster infested zoo while searching for key shards that unlock the truth to its origin. Collect all the key shards by solving puzzles throughout the grounds and put a stop to the monster mayhem.
Zoonomaly has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Zoo games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 927 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 713 positive reviews and 214 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Zoonomaly on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $5.99 |
| Release Date | 3/6/2024 |
| Developer | LIGHTS ARE OFF LLC |
| Publisher | LIGHTS ARE OFF LLC |
| Steam App Id | 2101890 |
9. Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator
Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator is a cozy management game where you design and run your own exotic pet shop. Care for over 70 animals, raise babies, breed rare color variants, customize your store, and manage customers and staff.
Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Zoo games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 444 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 346 positive reviews and 98 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 1/21/2026 |
| Franchise | Ultimate Publishing |
| Developer | Konrul Game |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2824380 |
10. Zoo Empire
It's a zoo out there, and you're in charge! Go wild with your imagination running the most exotic, fun and exciting zoo ever.
Zoo Empire has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Zoo games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 160 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 118 positive reviews and 42 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Zoo Empire on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $6.99 |
| Release Date | 9/3/2015 |
| Franchise | Enlight Software |
| Developer | Enlight Software Limited |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 286750 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 1,233 | 11/5/2019 | 90 | $44.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 123 | 9/26/2025 | 89 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 10/30/2025 | 86 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 47 | 11/5/2021 | 86 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 11/8/2025 | 82 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 5/23/2025 | 81 | $2.09 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 10/30/2009 | 74 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 10 | 3/6/2024 | 73 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 33 | 1/21/2026 | 73 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 9/3/2015 | 69 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 11/6/2025 | 68 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/17/2014 | 65 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 13 | 9/14/2018 | 63 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/17/2014 | 61 | $3.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 20). Planet Zoo on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 20). MyVoiceZoo on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 19). Ribbit Ranch on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 20). Let's Build a Zoo on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 19). Neuter Master on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 19). Zooika on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 19). World of Zoo on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 20). Zoonomaly on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 20). Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 19). Zoo Empire on Steam. Steam Store.