Tyrannosaurus Rex - New Extinct Species (1.12)
⚪ Last updated 2024Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #238 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 Southern Cassowary, 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):
- German (by Dacki1990)
If this is your first time installing mods, please check out this Installation Tutorial!
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Adds the Tyrannosaurus Rex to Planet Zoo as a new extinct species. A popular animal mod with 168 endorsements and 7,500 downloads, last updated in September 2024. For players who want to bring the iconic dinosaur into their zoos.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 168 endorsements and 7,500 downloads.
- Brings the iconic T. rex to your zoo—who doesn't want that?
- Regularly updated (last September 2024), so it's likely still maintained.
⚠️ Cons
- Only adds one species—if you want a pack of extinct animals, this is just the start.
- Potential compatibility issues with other animal mods or game updates, as with any mod.
- No detailed feature list, so you'll have to test it to see exactly what you get.
For Planet Zoo players who want to add the ultimate prehistoric predator to their parks. If you're a dinosaur enthusiast or just want a centerpiece exhibit, this is for you. Skip if you're looking for a full prehistoric pack or extensive new mechanics.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to place the T. rex in a large, secure enclosure—it's a big carnivore!
- Check your game version matches the mod's compatibility (1.12) to avoid issues.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex to easily enable/disable the mod if you run into problems.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Planetzoo Mods
- Author
- Leaf and NicholasLionRider
- Version
- 1.12.0
- Downloads
- 7,500
- Endorsements
- 168
- Category
- Animals - New
- Created
- 11/20/2021
- Updated
- 9/18/2024
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