Zoo Tycoon
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Developers | |
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Blue Fang Games | |
Mac OS (Classic) | Westlake Interactive |
macOS (OS X) | Westlake Interactive |
Publishers | |
Microsoft Game Studios | |
Mac OS, macOS (OS X) | Aspyr Media |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 17, 2001 |
Mac OS (Classic) | July 21, 2003 |
macOS (OS X) | July 21, 2003 |
Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
Zoo Tycoon | |
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Zoo Tycoon | 2001 |
Zoo Tycoon 2 | 2004 |
Zoo Tycoon Friends | 2014 |
Zoo Tycoon: Ultimate Animal Collection | 2017 |
Availability
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- This game is not available digitally.
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Dinosaur Digs | ||
Marine Mania |
Version differences
- Complete Edition contains every expansion pack and comes with a EXTRA expansion pack thats only available in the Complete Colllection .
Essential improvements
Patches
Skip intro videos
Go to <path-to-game> and delete BFLOGO.AVI , BFLOGO.WMV , MSLOGO.AVI , and MSLOGO.WMV
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\zoo.ini[Note 2] |
Mac OS (Classic) |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Saved Games\[Note 2] |
Mac OS (Classic) |
- Scenario progress is saved in
zoo.ini
under[scenario]
Video settings
Widescreen resolution
Set a custom resolution[3] |
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screenwidth=800 screenheight=600 5. Replace them with desired resolution |
High frame rate
Set a custom frame rate limit[citation needed] |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Swedish |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 8 |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||||
macOS (OS X) | |||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98, ME, 2000, XP |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium MMX 233 MHz | Intel Pentium II 300 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | 128 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 250 MB | 1.4 GB |
Video card (GPU) | 4 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.0a compatible |
Mac OS | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 9.2.2 | |
Processor (CPU) | PowerPC G3 | |
System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ Verified by User:Blackbird on 2017-10-20
- 1080p works perfectly.Image