Common Genet - New Species (1.16)
🟠 Updated over a year agoPreview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #158 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.
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[]This mod REQUIRES ACSE to be installed. Game WILL crash without it.
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]Juveniles visually grow larger as they get older. - This mod supports functional education boards.
Thank you to Leaf for new species coding.
Thank you to Frazzle for updating to 1. 9 and ACSE.
Thank you to the translators. Now available in:
Czech - papyrus2305
Dutch - DutchieErik
German - Fera_spielt / Dacki1990
French - Pierre
Polish - Wilcyzca57
Portuguese - ramon1_
Simplified Chinese - ?
Spanish - EmilioXH
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.
Adds the Common Genet, a small African carnivoran, as a new animal species to the game. This is a cosmetic/animal addition mod with 236 endorsements and 9,201 downloads, last updated in December 2024. It's for players who want more wildlife variety in their game.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Decent community support with 236 endorsements
- Over 9,000 downloads shows real interest
- Adds a unique animal not commonly seen in other mods
⚠️ Cons
- Only adds one animal, so limited content for the price
- May conflict with other animal mods that alter spawn lists
- No mention of compatibility with other popular mods
For players who enjoy adding new wildlife to their game and want a cute, small carnivore to spot in the wild. If you're looking for a major content overhaul or new mechanics, this isn't it—it's purely an animal addition.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the mod requires a specific game version (1.16) and ensure your game matches.
- If you use other animal mods, test in a new world to avoid spawn conflicts.
- Look for the animal in its natural African biome or savanna-like areas.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Planetzoo Mods
- Author
- bubblywums and LeafProductions
- Version
- 1.16.1
- Downloads
- 9,201
- Endorsements
- 236
- Category
- Animals - New
- Created
- 10/13/2021
- Updated
- 12/8/2024
🔧 How to Install Planet Zoo Mods
Download from Nexus Mods.
📖 Full step-by-step install guide for Planet Zoo →
Visit the official mod page for specific installation instructions for this mod.
🎮 Need cheat codes or console commands? Check ur gaming wiki for Planet Zoo commands, item IDs, and more.
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