Zoo Tycoon 2: African Adventure is the new expansion pack to the hugely popular, award-winning Zoo Tycoon 2. This new expansion pack lets you turn your dream zoo into an exotic African adventure.

Zoo Tycoon 2: African Adventure is the new expansion pack to the hugely popular, award-winning Zoo Tycoon 2. This new expansion pack lets you turn your dream zoo into an exotic African adventure. It's a desert out there! And a rainforest! Set out on safari and enjoy the amazing biodiversity of the African continent and the animals that live there. New scenarios and challenges, along with new building options, allow players of all ages and skill levels to be even more creative in creating and managing African habitats and zoo attractions so that guests are happier and animals are more entertaining.

Make your dream zoo an African Adventure. "Zoo Tycoon 2: African Adventure" features 20 of the African continent's most exciting species. From the adorable and mischievous meerkat to the elusive white rhinoceros, gamers will discover and interact with a menagerie of exotic and authentic animals.

Interactive edutainment. Players will learn all about valuable species and incorporate knowledge to improve their zookeeping skills. The exclusive Zoopedia, powered by Encarta, includes interesting facts about the African species, allowing gamers to uncover each animal's specific dietary and habitat needs.

Take an exhilarating Jeep vehicle tour. Jump on board for a Jeep tour through your exhibit with an all-new vehicle. Getting up close and personal with the Masai giraffe has never been easier.

New ways to build. "Zoo Tycoon 2: African Adventure" adds to the hundreds of features including exhibit materials, themed buildings, guest attractions and toys. Bring the wilds of Africa to life with the new desert theme pack, and build your exhibits on all new maps based on legendary African locations! Creating unique African exhibits is a breeze with the Habitat Builder tool that allows players to build moats, waterfalls and more. The Biome Brush provides the final touches on a new exhibit, painting landscapes instantly to create natural deserts, rain forests, and savannah.

Deeper gameplay. More realistic (and unpredictable) predator/prey and pack behaviors add to the challenges of managing your zoo. How players design and build their zoos determines the type of animations their animals perform, while balancing the changing needs of both guests and animals is paramount to having the ultimate zoo.

" Get closer to the action. Players can now step into their dream zoo via the all-new Zootopia functionality and enhanced 3-D graphics to experience it all first-hand. Walk around with guests and enjoy the zoo via Zoo Guest mode, or come face-to-face with animals while caring, feeding and improving their happiness in Zookeeper mode. Finally, take pictures of the animals in action and create a photo album to share online with friends using the Zoo Photo Safari