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Zoo Tycoon 2 Computer Game

Zoo Tycoon 2 for Windows

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Product Description
Zoo Tycoon 2 cranks up the excitement, challenge and fun of building the ultimate zoo with 30 animals in incredible detail with more fun animations, a dazzling array of building tools and... More
Zoo Tycoon 2 cranks up the excitement, challenge and fun of building the ultimate zoo with 30 animals in incredible detail with more fun animations, a dazzling array of building tools and objects, including themed-buildings, moats, photo mode options, easier terrain altering options and rivers. Gameplay has been enhanced from the original title, with a new zoom mode and 3D graphics that allow players to keep an even closer eye on the action and craft more creative zoos. Less
The Age of Empires III: Gold package includes the complete Age of Empires III game and its first expansion pack Age of Empires III: The War Chiefs. In Age of Empires III players choose to... More
The Age of Empires III: Gold package includes the complete Age of Empires III game and its first expansion pack Age of Empires III: The War Chiefs. In Age of Empires III players choose to guide one of eight Old World powers, and manage their empire from a European home city, while all of the base-building, battles, and conquest take place across the sprawling untamed wilderness of the Americas. Age of Empires III: The War Chiefs adds enhancements and introduces three civilizations. Less
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Key Features   
ESRB Descriptor Violence Violence • Blood
ESRB Rating   E - (Everyone) T - (Teen)
Publisher   Microsoft Microsoft
Genre   Simulation Strategy • Adventure
Platform   Windows Windows
Game Series - Age of Empires
Other Features   
Control Elements - Mouse • Keyboard
Distribution Media   CD-ROM CD-ROM
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 22386659 56040245
Release Date 18 August, 2004 October, 2007
UPC 882224181709 882224531108
Product MPN   
MPN TG081LL/A RJX-00016
 
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Zoo Tycoon 2 Computer Game
Zoo Tycoon 2 for Windows
From $8.99
Age of Empires 3 Gold Edition Computer Game
Age of Empires III: Gold Edition for Windows
From $14.39

Product Review Summary

3.8
Based on 13 user reviews
85% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

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Zoo Tycoon 2 - Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh my!

byjkafer Apr 22, 2005
23 Helpfuls 24 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fantastically deep gameplay, highly accessible, varied challenges
Cons Performance can be sluggish on medium-end machines when the zoo gets bigger
Recommended it? Yes

Zoo Tycoon is an extremely popular franchise of the sandbox-type Simulation game. Zoo Tycoon 2 is the inevitable sequel that is extremely compelling for old and young alike.
History
Zoo Tycoon 2 was developed by Blue Fang of Chicago and published by Microsoft Game Studios. It is the... Read full review »

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Good Things Don't Always Come In Two's

byfitzkissa Jun 14, 2007
20 Helpfuls 21 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Graphics aren't too bad and sound effects are good.
Cons It's not Zoo Tycoon. Gameplay is totally different.
Recommended it? No

Being a huge fan of the original Zoo Tycoon, I was very excited to hear that Part 2 would be coming out.

The original was so popular and such a wonderful format (even better than previously released tycoons and sims) that I was sure that this one would be just like the original with a few... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.4
Based on 15 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Good Value (6)
  • Easy to Use (3)
  • Graphics (3)
  • Multiplayer (3)
  • Challenging (3)
  • Great Design (3)
  • Fun To Play (1)
Cons
  • None (6)
Good For
  • Adults (4)
  • All Ages (3)
  • Teenagers (2)
  • Everyday Use (1)
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Consumer Reviews

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Age Of Empires III

bypolskagypsie Sep 6, 2011
16 Helpfuls 17 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great graphics, lots of different types to play, fun strategy game.
Cons Combat can be bad, FPS can shoot around during game, Bad multiplayer all around
Recommended it? Yes

I've been playing the Age of Empires series for a long time and I love Age Of Empires III especialy. I've played all of the games and loved each and every one of them. They are simply amazing RTS strategy games. This game brings many different civilizations that are yours to command. The game... Read full review »

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Reasonably Priced

byannrash Dec 1, 2009
3 Helpfuls 4 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Good Value, Graphics, Great Design
Cons None submitted
Recommended it? Yes

Its a strategy game and has good graphics. Game lets you choose between eight different roles and then you move on to the ultimate world conquest. COntrols are good and game is easy to understand. Overall a good game with a good plot. Read full review »

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