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ZOO TYCOON
Warning: do not name brand new
exhibits as the suggested renamed exhibit names, or it may crash the game (you'll
need to restart from your last save).
Warning: if you choose to change any files,
make sure you back them up first.
All Animal Buildings Name one of your guests Andrew Binder.
All Animal Care Buildings Name one of your guests Adam Levesque.
All Animal Shelters Name one of your guests John Wheeler.
All Animal Toys Name one of your guests Lou Catanzaro.
All Exhibit Foliage Name a guest Charlie Peterson. (Thanks to abby0701@cox.net)
All Researchable Endangered Animals Name one of your guests Steve Serafino.
All Research Complete Name one of your guests Hank Howie.
All Scenarios Name one of your guests Akiyama.
Animal Name Changes
| Animal | To make this new animal/change*: | Rename it: |
| Ape | Wallaby | Kangaroo |
| Bear | Escaped bear | Deer |
| Bongo | Okapi | Bad |
| Chimp | Orangutan | Borneo |
| Crocodile | Always happy | Agent 9 |
| Dinosaur | Horned | Unicorn |
| Dodo | Alice In Wonderland Dodo | Mr. Dodo |
| Gorilla | Mountain Gorilla | Mountain |
| Hippo | Sumo wrestling hippos | Fat |
| Kangaroo | Sheila from Spyro | Sheila |
| Lion | Baby from male lion | Nan |
| Monkey | Agent 9 from Spyro | Agent9 |
| Okapi | Taller | Tall |
| Panda | Blackly | Red Panda |
| Penguin | Sgt. Byrd from Spyro | Sgt.Byrd |
| Reindeer | Red nose | Rulpoln |
| Reindeer | Dance | Dancer |
| Sgt. Byrd | Fly out of zoo | Fly |
| Tiger | Polar bear | Nope |
| Tiger | Worker dogs + great dane | Dog |
| Unicorn | Bigger | Larry |
| Yeti | Bigfoot | Bigfoot |
| Yeti | Bentley from Spyro | Bentley |
*-Sometimes it changes the current animal, and sometimes it gives you new animals.
Barney Name a guest Barney.
Cats in the Kettle Fast Food Stand Name a zookeeper Gotfree.
Change Guest Shirt Color
| Color | Name One Of Your Guests: |
| Blue | Mr. Blue |
| Brown | Mr. Brown |
| Orange | Mr. Orange |
| Pink | Mr. Pink |
|
White |
Mr. White |
| Yellow | Mr. Blonde |
Chinese Fast Food Stand Name a zookeeper Hotyou.
Dancing Cucumbers Name your zoo Green Brine and wait until May 17.
Darth Vader Name a staff member Darker Side.
Destructive Animals Put all the animals in the same exhibit and set
them free.
Dodo Rename an exhibit Doflopnok.
Double Exhibit Donations Rename an exhibit Microsoft.
Evil Penguins Put a herbivore with a penguin.
Fences Deterioriate Name one of your guests Russel C.
Fix Broken Fences Name a male maintenance worker Bob V. (Thanks to abby0701@cox.net)
Infinite Money Press and hold $ and Shift. Note: your animals may escape unless you repair the fences. It is best to do this cheat when you first start a new zoo.That way, you won't be able to weaken anything, and nothing will happen, except you getting money. (Thanks to abby0701@cox.net)
Jurassic Park Rename Barney to Bad Weekend, then open the Freedom menu.
Killer Bees Put an insect house in a crocodile exhibit.
More Money Name one of your guests Moneybags.
More Zoo Shapes Name your zoo any of the following:
Antarctica
Argentina
Australia
Brazil
Canada
China
England
Greece
Iceland
India
Italy
Japan
Mexico
Nepal
Norway
Peru
Russia
Singapore
South Africa
Spain
Tanzania
Turkey
USA
No Tour Guide Salary Name one of your tour guides Rosalie.
Sick Guests Name one of your guests Zeta Psi.
Spraying Fountain Right click on the elephant fountain and press Shift + Ctrl + Alt.
Triceratops Rename an exhibit Cretaceous Corral.
Unicorn Rename an exhibit Xanadu.
White Birds Attack Name one of your guests Alfred H.
Yellow Brick Road Place a lion, tiger, and bear in the same exhibit.
Yeti Rename an exhibit Number 1, then rename it Kathmandu.
zoo.ini editing Make a backup first if you try to edit this file!
Happy Animals Erase everything, then save it.
Infinite Money* Edit these as follows, then save it:
MSStartingCash=10000000
MSCashIncrement=500000
MSMinCash=500000
MSMaxCash=10000000
*-New games only, not saved ones.