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Let's Build a Zoo

A Role-playing (RPG) game by Springloaded, released in 2021

80/100🔴Niche / Inactive🥇Proton GoldXbox Series X|SPlayStation 4PC (Microsoft Windows)

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...

Single player

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Let's Build a Zoo Download Size

The official download size for Let's Build a Zoo is 3 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.18 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

3GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.18USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

4 mins

Is Let's Build a Zoo Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
30Players Online

There are currently 30 people playing Let's Build a Zoo, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 36
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Let's Build a Zoo save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\LetsBuildaZoo\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/LetsBuildaZoo/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/LetsBuildaZoo/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Let's Build a Zoo Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Let's Build a Zoo, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 17 user configs ↗

Can I Run Let's Build a Zoo?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Let's Build a Zoo smoothly, your PC needs at least 4 GB RAM RAM and a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760/equivalent or higher or equivalent GPU. Plan for 3 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 or later
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core i5
  • 🧠
    RAM2 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 550/equivalent or higher
  • 💾
    Storage738 MB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 10
  • ⚡
    CPUHigh-range Intel Core i5
  • 🧠
    RAM4 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 760/equivalent or higher
  • 💾
    Storage3 GB available space
Download Size
3 GBSmall

Is Let's Build a Zoo Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

80
Rated 80 out of 100
Generally Favorable1 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 1 critic reviews, Let's Build a Zoo has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 80, it stands out as a strong entry in the role-playing (rpg) category, though it may have minor flaws.

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