Idle Zoo

🎮 How to Play

Welcome to your new Idle Zoo! Start by clicking on the 🐢 animal habitats to earn cash. Use your initial earnings to purchase your first habitat upgrade, which automatically generates income over time. As your funds grow, strategically invest in new and exotic animal enclosures to attract more visitors and boost your earnings per second. The core gameplay loop involves making smart investments to expand your zoo's diversity and value, ensuring your empire grows and generates profits even when you're offline. Mastering this idle clicker mechanic is the key to building a thriving animal sanctuary.

🕹️ Controls

Idle Zoo is designed for simple, intuitive play across all devices.

• Primary Control (All Platforms): Tap or click directly on any animal habitat to collect cash. This is your main interactive action.
• Menu Navigation: Click or tap on various buttons and menus to manage your zoo. This includes the Shop (to buy new habitats and upgrades), the Stats panel, and Settings.
• Desktop/Keyboard: Full mouse control for all actions. The game can also be navigated using tab and enter keys for accessibility.
• Mobile/Touchscreen: All gameplay is controlled through touch. Tap to collect cash and tap to navigate all menus. Pinch-to-zoom may be available to get a better view of your entire zoo.

🎯 Objectives

Your primary objective is to transform a small, forgotten zoo into a legendary, five-star animal empire. Short-term, focus on earning enough money to unlock new habitats and essential upgrades. Long-term, you must completely revitalize the zoo by purchasing every animal species and maximizing their habitat levels to achieve maximum prestige and visitor satisfaction. Success is measured by your total earnings and zoo value, pushing you to strategically balance immediate purchases with long-term investments for ultimate idle profits.

💡 Pro Tips

• 🎪 Prioritize upgrading your existing habitats before splurging on new, expensive ones. Higher-level habitats generate significantly more income and provide a better return on investment.
• ⚡ Always collect your offline earnings as soon as you return! This idle cash boost is crucial for affording those bigger purchases and keeping your expansion momentum going.
• 💰 Focus on diversifying your animal collection. A wider variety of species attracts more visitors, which directly multiplies your overall earnings rate.
• 🏆 Complete the achievement goals listed in your menu! They provide substantial permanent bonuses to your income, making it much easier to progress through the mid and late game. Check them often to guide your strategy.