Planet Zoo 2 Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-10-14
- Major upgrade over original
- Stunning animal visuals and animations
- Excellent graphics and polish
- Franchise mode unplayable
- Launch riddled with bugs
- Frequent crashes and instability
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows 12-15GB VRAMmixedWindows <8GB VRAMmixed
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Mostly Positive (6/10)
- Total reviews
- 826
- Positive
- 59471.9%
- Negative
- 23228.1%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 53,900
- Estimated revenue
- $2,694,461
- Game price
- $50
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 11814.29%
- Estimated copies lost
- 7,700
- Estimated revenue lost
- $384,923
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 11914.4% Avg playtime 1h | 16319.7% Avg playtime 1.2h |
| > 2h playtime | 11313.7% Avg playtime 4.8h | 43152.2% Avg playtime 5.1h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 1,891.8 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 27.5 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 0 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 0.4 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
826 total
Organic purchasers69584.1%
Voted up: 71%
Key activations13115.9%
Voted up: 75%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
826 total
First impression0-2h43252.3%
Voted up: 66%
Mid game2-10h39247.5%
Voted up: 79%
Late game10-20h00.00%
Voted up: 0%
Endgame20h+20.24%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
50.0%
Global baseline 71.9%
4 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 826 total.