Wildlife Park
- April 1, 2015
- b-alive gmbh
Wildlife Park is a 3D zoo simulation game where players build and manage their own custom animal park. The game features 45 species of animals with detailed behaviors and the ability to train them using various interaction devices. With 20 missions and potential zoo locations around the world, players must balance building and maintaining the park with keeping their visitors happy.
Reviews
- The game is enjoyable and provides a nostalgic experience for players who loved it in their childhood.
- Gameplay is straightforward, allowing players to easily manage animal needs and park economics without excessive complexity.
- It runs well on lower-end computers, making it accessible to a wider audience.
- The game has significant technical issues, including a lack of full-screen mode and various graphical glitches that hinder gameplay.
- The user interface is confusing and lacks clear labels, making it difficult to understand animal and customer needs.
- Overall, the game feels outdated compared to modern zoo simulation games, with limited customization options and repetitive gameplay.
- graphics8 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally considered sub-par, with many users reporting clunky visuals, technical glitches, and a messy user interface. While some appreciate the ease of gameplay mechanics despite the dated graphics, others find the overall experience hindered by graphical errors and performance issues, particularly on higher settings.
“The graphics are not fancy, but I'm just happy with how easy it is to adjust the land height and put down fences without struggling.”
“Aside from some of the graphical errors of playing a dated game on a more recent computer, it's still really fun.”
“The only problem is that the Steam version has graphical glitches, but I hope that this will be fixed.”
“The graphics were probably sub-par when it was released, the UI is a mess, there are technical problems, and it is overall just not that fun.”
“Poor graphics, confusing gameplay, and glitches all over the place.”
“The only problem is that the Steam version has graphical glitches (the cursor keeps vibrating for me, and the resolution settings are also weird), I hope that this will be fixed.”
- stability6 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant stability issues, including frequent freezes, graphical glitches, and a buggy fullscreen experience, particularly on modern systems. Users have reported confusion due to these glitches, leading some to resort to playing in windowed mode to mitigate problems. Overall, the game is described as a "buggy mess" that requires urgent fixes.
“It's a buggy mess on modern systems.”
“Poor graphics, confusing gameplay, and glitches all over the place.”
“The only problem is that the Steam version has graphical glitches (the cursor keeps vibrating for me, and the resolution settings is also weird), I hope that this will be fixed.”
- gameplay5 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 20 % negative mentions
Gameplay is generally considered fun and engaging, with effective AI for animals that minimizes issues like getting stuck, complemented by recovery mechanics. However, some players noted poor graphics, confusing elements, and frequent glitches that detracted from the overall experience.
“It's pretty fun, the AI for the animals worked pretty well - they rarely got stuck and there was a gameplay mechanic to recover if they did.”
“Gameplay had a lot of depth.”
“Poor graphics, confusing gameplay, and glitches all over the place.”
- music1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is widely regarded as iconic, resonating strongly with players and leaving a lasting impression.
“The music is still iconic to me.”