Galapagos Giant Tortoise Remaster (1.16)
⚪ Last updated 2023Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #67 of 182 Animals - Modified mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod has been brought to you by Narwhaler!
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Presenting an improved tartaruga gigante di las Glapagose
• This mod updates the looks of the existing Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra). Giving it an accurate head shape and better textures.
• The remaster changes the look of male and female.
• New UI images for the zoopedia.
This mod requires ACSE to work. Make sure you have it installed beforehand!
To install this mod, simply extract the zip and place the extracted folder in the ovldata folder of the game. Unlike other mods, this remaster doesn't require replacing the original files to work and will apply by just placing it in the ovldata folder!
Enjoy the mod. Cheers!
A compact visual remaster for the Galapagos giant tortoise in Planet Zoo, giving it a more realistic appearance. With 182 endorsements and 7,224 downloads, it's a modest but appreciated cosmetic update for players seeking better-looking tortoises.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 182 endorsements and over 7,000 downloads.
- Lightweight and focused—does exactly what it says without bloat.
- Last updated in June 2023, so it's relatively recent for a cosmetic mod.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects the Galapagos giant tortoise—if you want other animal remasters, this won't help.
- No screenshots or detailed previews in the description, so you're flying blind on the visual changes.
- Potential compatibility risk with other mods that alter the same tortoise model or textures.
For Planet Zoo players who want a more realistic Galapagos giant tortoise without overhauling the whole game. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes or mods covering multiple animals.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the mod files in the Planet Zoo mod folder (usually Documents/Planet Zoo/WinGDK/Mods).
- If you use other animal mods, check load order—this mod should work fine, but conflicts can occur if another mod edits the same tortoise.
- Back up your original game files before installing if you're cautious, though this mod is low-risk.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Planetzoo Mods
- Author
- Narwhaler
- Version
- 1.14
- Downloads
- 7,224
- Endorsements
- 182
- Category
- Animals - Modified
- Created
- 6/27/2023
- Updated
- 6/27/2023
🧩 Commonly Used Together
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🔧 How to Install Planet Zoo Mods
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