Wildlife Park "Classic"
- February 23, 2018
- b-alive
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Get on itch.io StoreHere is your chance to create a giant and beautiful zoo. A park so amazing, it would be impossible to build in real life. In Wildlife Park you must build an animal park from scratch, managing it so your visitors will spend their money. You begin with just the park area, a ticket booth, and some money. From there you can buy animals, build the zoo, hire employees, and then open the gates and let t…
Reviews
- The game offers a nostalgic experience for those who played it as kids, providing a sense of charm and timeless fun.
- It is relatively easy to run on low-end computers, making it accessible to a wider audience.
- The gameplay mechanics, such as adjusting land height and managing animal needs, are engaging and can provide hours of entertainment.
- The Steam version is plagued with technical issues, including a non-functional fullscreen mode, flickering cursor, and unreadable UI, making it nearly unplayable on modern systems.
- The game lacks customization options compared to similar titles like Zoo Tycoon, leading to a less satisfying experience for players seeking more control over their parks.
- Many players have reported significant glitches and bugs that hinder gameplay, resulting in frustration and requests for refunds.
- graphics16 mentions
- 13 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally considered sub-par, with many users reporting clunky visuals, graphical glitches, and a messy user interface. While some appreciate the ease of gameplay mechanics despite the dated graphics, the overall experience is marred by technical issues and a lack of visual polish, particularly on higher settings. Many players express frustration with the game's performance and graphical fidelity, leading to a less enjoyable experience.
“Aside from some of the graphical errors of playing a dated game on a more recent computer, it's still really fun.”
“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 (like I did in Planet Zoo and gave up).”
“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.”
- stability12 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant stability issues, including frequent freezes, graphical glitches, and a problematic fullscreen mode, leading many players to resort to windowed mode for a more stable experience. Overall, it is described as a "buggy mess" on modern systems, with poor graphics and confusing gameplay compounding the frustration.
“It's a buggy mess on modern systems.”
“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.”
“Poor graphics, confusing gameplay, and glitches all over the place.”
- gameplay10 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 70 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
Gameplay is generally considered fun and engaging, with effective AI for animals that rarely get stuck and a recovery mechanic in place. However, some users noted issues with poor graphics, confusing mechanics, and frequent glitches, which detracted from the overall experience.
“Poor graphics, confusing gameplay, and glitches all over the place.”
“Gameplay had a lot of depth.”
“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.”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % 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.”
