Zoo Corporation

Zoo Corporation at a Glance

Zoo Corporation stands as a long-running Japanese entity founded in 1986, though its active period in the video game industry spans from 1994 to 2024. The company lists both medical prescription systems and video games within its business operations. On PlayPile, you will find 44 titles associated with them, split between 33 games they developed and 25 where they acted as publishers. Their output shows a clear shift over time, moving from just one game in the 1990s and one in the 2000s to 17 releases during the 2010s and 25 titles in the 2020s. This recent acceleration suggests a much higher volume of work in the current era compared to their earlier decades. Their library leans heavily toward specific genres, with Puzzle games leading at 23 entries followed by Card & Board Games with 15 releases. They also cover Indie, Arcade, Simulator, Shooter, Role-playing, Strategy, Turn-based strategy, and Adventure categories. The platform reach is broad but centers on PC Microsoft Windows, which appears in 42 of their titles. Nintendo Switch follows with 28 games, while PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 hold 26 and 25 slots respectively. Support for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Mac, Android, Linux, and iOS is minimal, with only a few releases on each of those systems. The quality ratings for Zoo Corporation reflect mixed results across their catalog. They have an average IGDB rating of 59.9 out of 100 based on 15 rated titles. The breakdown shows four games scoring above 80, two between 60 and 79, and nine falling into the 40 to 59 range. No titles in this dataset scored below 40. Their highest-rated works include Pretty Girls Panic! from 2016, Koi-Koi Japan from 2015, Delicious! Pretty Girls Mahjong Solitaire from 2016, and Pretty Girls Mahjong Solitaire from 2015, all holding an 80 score. S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat from 2009 also performed well with a 78.9 rating. Recent activity continues with releases like Pretty Girls Pop Match in July 2024 and Akatsuki: Lord of the Dawn in March 2024, indicating they remain active in the market today.

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