Ring-Tailed Vontsira - New Species (1.14)
⚪ Last updated 2024Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #227 of 1613 Animals - New mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Thank you for taking the time to check out my mods for Planet Zoo! My name is Leaf, and I'm so thankful that you chose to use one of my animals or one of my mods for your Planet Zoo experience!
I've been a long-time Zoo Tycoon Player and Modder, and I'm so thankful I've been able to bring it to Planet Zoo. If you like the work that I do, be sure to check out my channel by clicking the banner above, and consider endorsing my mods that you enjoy! I hope you have lots of fun with my mods, and I hope you have a great day!
The mod you are downloading currently features:
New Species Coding - Boost your basegame roster with this additional animal!
Juvenile Scaling - As babies are born, they will scale with age until they mature.
Full Zoopedia - Genuine and well-developed information goes into perfectly fulfilling animal knowledge in the Zoopedia.
Education Boards - Specifically developed for education of guests, with beautiful shots of the animal!
This animal is based off of the Binturong, and will only use the enrichment and habitat items originally designed for it.
This mod requires 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
If you like this mod and my other content, please consider taking a look at my Ko-Fi! This is the best way to commission animals or support me directly, as well as contributing to stretch goals for future mods!
If you are interested in translating this mod into another language, please join the Modding Discord and find your way to the "PZ - Translations" Channel. Contact BongoHardwood to get set up with a translator role!
Languages now available (Thanks to Masora157 & Dacki1990):
- French (by Gnath)
- Czech (by Papyrus)
- German (by Dacki1990)
- Spanish (by thePredator)
- Dutch (by zoomaster1994)
- Portuguese (by Masora157)
If this is your first time installing mods, please check out this Installation Tutorial
Adds the Ring-Tailed Vontsira (Ring-Tailed Mongoose) as a new species to Planet Zoo. A niche animal pack for players wanting more biodiversity, with 155 endorsements and 7,745 downloads.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Decent community traction (155 endorsements, 7,745 downloads) for a niche animal mod.
- Fills a gap for players wanting lesser-known species in their zoos.
- Simple concept: one new animal, no bloat.
⚠️ Cons
- Only one species added—if you want a pack, this is a single drop.
- No details on habitat needs or behavior, so you're flying blind on in-game requirements.
- Compatibility risk with other mods that alter animal lists or game data.
For Planet Zoo players who collect rare and obscure animals and want to diversify their exhibits. Skip if you're looking for major gameplay overhauls or a large content pack.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure your game is updated to version 1.14 to avoid compatibility issues.
- Place the mod files in the correct folder (usually \steamapps\common\Planet Zoo\win64\ovldata) and restart the game.
- Check the in-game zoo management menu to find the new species in the animal list.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Planetzoo Mods
- Author
- Leaf
- Version
- 1.14.2
- Downloads
- 7,745
- Endorsements
- 155
- Category
- Animals - New
- Created
- 4/7/2022
- Updated
- 9/28/2024
🔧 How to Install Planet Zoo Mods
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