Ankole-Watusi - New Species (1.16)
⚪ Last updated 2024Preview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #163 of 1613 Animals - New mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Includes full Zoopedia, animal research, and full functionality in-game for male, female and juvenile. English language supported.
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[]This mod REQUIRES ACSE to be installed. Game WILL crash without it.
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]This mod supports working education boards.Thank you to Leaf for new species coding.
Thank you to the translators. Now available in:
Czech - Papyrus2305
German - Fera_spielt / Dacki1990
French - Gnath
Spanish - thePREDATOR
Portuguese - Masora157
Dutch - DutchieErik / Jessemat
Italian - Nawdol
How do I use mods?
Download the file, unpack the file and place the folder into your Steam Library via: \steamapps\common\Planet Zoo\win64\ovldata
Why do I need ACSE?
ACSE is a tool for modders to add more special features to mods that we couldn't add without it. You install it exactly the same way as other mods by unpacking the file and placing the folder into your Steam Library via: \steamapps\common\Planet Zoo\win64\ovldata
Can I request an animal for you to make?
Sorry - I don't take requests/suggestions! But if you'd like to commission me to make an animal for you, you can check out my Ko-fi page.
Can I translate your mod into another language?
Absolutely - I'd be most grateful if you did. You can reach out to me on the modding Discord).
Can I use your mod as a base to make my own mod?
Yes, but I'd appreciate you crediting me and linking back to my original.
Ankole-Watusi - New Species (1.16) adds Ankole-Watusi cattle to Planet Zoo, a bovine species known for its distinctive large horns. With 225 endorsements and over 9,000 downloads, this compact mod is a straightforward addition for players seeking new animal variety.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 225 endorsements
- Over 9,000 downloads shows real demand
- Simple, focused mod that does exactly what it says
⚠️ Cons
- Only one species added, so limited content for the price
- May conflict with other animal mods that alter the same files
- No mention of compatibility with future game updates
For Planet Zoo players who want to expand their animal roster with a unique bovine species. If you're a completionist looking for every animal or just want something different from the usual zoo stock, this is for you. Skip if you're after major gameplay overhauls or multiple new species.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the mod files in the 'OVERRIDE' folder within your Planet Zoo game directory to ensure proper loading.
- Check that your game version matches 1.16, as mods can break with updates.
- If you use other animal mods, test in a sandbox zoo first to avoid conflicts.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Planetzoo Mods
- Author
- bubblywums and LeafProductions
- Version
- 1.16.1
- Downloads
- 9,058
- Endorsements
- 225
- Category
- Animals - New
- Created
- 3/28/2022
- Updated
- 6/14/2024
🔧 How to Install Planet Zoo Mods
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