Community question

Will All Planet Zoo 1 Animals Return?

Quick answer: No complete returning roster has been confirmed. The official store text names familiar favourites such as the Lion and Western Chimpanzee, but that does not confirm every Planet Zoo 1 species.

Last verified | Planet Zoo 2 Wiki Editorial Team

Confirmed information

  • Lion
  • Western Chimpanzee
  • A diverse roster with new and familiar animals

What is not confirmed yet

  • Complete returning roster
  • DLC carryover
  • Species replacements
  • Ownership benefits for previous players

Why players ask this

Base-roster and returning-animal questions appear repeatedly in Frontier forum and Reddit sequel discussions.

How to use this answer

List only explicitly named species. Keep wishlists separate from the confirmed database. Update after each official animal reveal.

Research record

Sources reviewed: Official Planet Zoo 2 Steam listing; Frontier forum roster discussions. Community discussions identify search demand but do not confirm a feature by themselves.

Primary sources

This page is checked against the original publisher and store materials below. Community discussion can identify questions, but does not establish a game fact.