Hayo Zookeepers!
Update 1.18.2 is now available for download. Simply update your game before you play! This release contains bug fixes and updates.
General
- Resolved a compatibility issue with a Windows update that could cause the game to crash.
Staff
- Fixed vendors occasionally getting stuck in a cycle of heading to modular gift shops without being able to enter them.
- Fixed staff facilities displaying incorrect signs in the Frontier Zoo scenario.
Animals
- Updated IUCN classification of African penguins to list them as 'Critically Endangered' species rather than 'Endangered'.
- Fixed Formosan black bears being unable to use the frozen fish enrichment item.
- Fixed range maps inconsistencies for various species.
- Enabled use of burrows for arctic foxes.
- Added hanging animation to the African leopard.
- Reduced the minimum group requirement for the Red Crowned crane in keeping with real life zoos.
Plants
- Fixed 'Plants' displaying incorrect foliage coverage in the Cuvier's Dwarf Caiman Environment tab.
- Fixed incorrect fulfillment of otters' plant requirements when there is water in the habitat.
- Added 'Taiga' biome tag to the White Birch tree.
- Added 'Taiga' biome tag to the Polylepsis tree.
Franchise Mode & Frontend
- Disabled the quick sell button for juveniles of domesticated species.
- Excluded animals in the Trade Centre from the calculations for average animal welfare and the zoo reputation's animal rating.
Help, UI & Notifications
- Updated the legal text for 2025.
- Fixed naming issues for some animals in Japanese.