Sandbox presets and settings
Every sandbox preset for zoos and Wildlife Reserves and each setting it turns on or off.
6 sandbox presets
Sandbox presets
Let your imagination run wild! A new Sandbox zoo or Wildlife Reserve starts from one of these presets. New Sandbox zoos start on Medium difficulty.
| Preset | Description |
|---|---|
| Default | Play with all Planet Zoo 2 features on, just without the costs. |
| Creative | Don't worry about deeper management, just focus on creating the zoo of your dreams. |
| Challenge | Put your zoo building skills to the ultimate test! |
| Default (Wildlife Reserve) | Play with Wildlife Reserves as they are meant to be played. |
| Creative (Wildlife Reserve) | With no requirements or restrictions, create a Wildlife Reserve the way you want. |
| Custom Setup | Set up a custom sandbox by using the 'Sandbox Settings' below. |
Zoo preset settings
| Setting | Default | Creative | Challenge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enable release group generation | On | On | Off |
| Enable Animal Welfare | On | Off | On |
| Enable Animal Death | On | Off | On |
| Enable Animal Illness | On | Off | On |
| Enable Animal Ageing and Birth | On | Off | On |
| Enable Death Through Ageing | On | Off | On |
| Setting | Default | Creative | Challenge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enable Social Groups | On | Off | On |
| Enable Overcrowding | On | Off | On |
| Enable Animal Injuries | On | Off | On |
| Enable Animal Fights | On | Off | On |
| Enable Animal Predation And Fear | On | Off | On |
| Setting | Default | Creative | Challenge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enable Water Cleanliness | On | Off | On |
| Enable Animal Defecation | On | Off | On |
| Enable Animal Temperature Need | On | Off | On |
| Enable Animal Terrain Need | On | Off | On |
| Enable Animal Plant Need | On | Off | On |
| Enable Hard Shelter | On | Off | On |
| Enable Food Spoiling | On | Off | On |
| Setting | Default | Creative | Challenge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enable Protesters | On | Off | On |
| Enable Inspections | Off | Off | On |
| Enable Escapes | On | Off | On |
| Enable Barrier Dilapidation | On | Off | On |
| Setting | Default | Creative | Challenge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enable Guest Happiness | On | Off | On |
| Enable Guest Energy | On | Off | On |
| Enable Guest Hunger | On | Off | On |
| Enable Guest Thirst | On | Off | On |
| Enable Guest Toilet Need | On | Off | On |
| Maximise Guest Education | Off | On | Off |
| Increase Guest Stay | Off | On | Off |
| Infinite Guest Cash | Off | On | Off |
| Enable Guest Fleeing | On | Off | On |
| Enable Litter | On | Off | On |
| Setting | Default | Creative | Challenge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enable Cash | Off | Off | On |
| Enable Conservation Credits | Off | Off | On |
| Enable Automatic Power | Off | On | Off |
| Enable Facility Maintenance | On | Off | On |
| Setting | Default | Creative | Challenge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enable Staff Happiness Degradation | On | Off | On |
| Enable Staff Energy Degradation | On | Off | On |
| Enable Staff Choosing to Quit | On | Off | On |
| Enable Fully Trained Staff | Off | On | Off |
| Enable Staff Fleeing | On | Off | On |
Wildlife Reserve preset settings
| Setting | Default | Creative |
|---|---|---|
| Enable release group generation | On | On |
| Enable ecosystem requirements | On | Off |
| Enable Animal Death | On | On |
| Enable Animal Predation And Fear | On | On |