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Money Cheat
Exhibit Name Cheats
Guest Name Cheats
Staff Name Cheats
Animal Name Cheats
New Zoo Shapes Cheats
Scientist Name Cheats
Other Unlockables
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Updated on 11/16/20
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Zoo Tycoon is a business simulation game in which players build and operate zoos. The PC version of Zoo Tycoon has cheat codes to help you maximize profits and unlock cool secrets that will impress park visitors.
These cheats work exclusively with Zoo Tycoon and Zoo Tycoon: Complete Collection for Windows and Mac.
Zoo Tycoon Money Cheat
Press Shift+$ at any time while playing to instantly get $10,000. It's best to use this code at the beginning of a game because using it later in the game can cause fences to break and animals to escape.
Zoo Tycoon Exhibit Name Cheat Codes
Give your exhibits the following names for the desired effect.
When changing exhibit names, let the game finish autosaving before you make the change to prevent the game from locking up.
Exhibit Name | Effect |
Copralite Corner | Dinosaur poo turns into rocks. |
Super Croc | Deinosuchuse appears in the Animal Adoption window. |
Microsoft | Double exhibit donations. |
Blue Fang | Guests pay 2x original amount for attractions. |
Wonderland | More people come to see the exhibit. |
Cretaceous Corra | Triceratops appears in the Animal Adoption window. |
Xanadu | Unicorn is in the Animal Adoption window. |
Zoo Tycoon Guest Name Cheat Codes
Give your guests the following names for the desired effect.
Guest Name | Effect |
John Wheeler | All animal shelters available. |
Akiyama | Complete all scenarios. |
Dr Dolittle | Animals breed faster often. |
Alfred H | Birds scare guests. |
Mr. Blue | Change everyone's shirt blue. |
Mr. Brown | Change everyone's shirt brown. |
Mr. Orange | Change everyone's shirt orange. |
Mr. Pink | Change everyone's shirt pink. |
Mr. White | Change everyone's shirt white. |
Mr. Blonde | Change everyone's shirt yellow. |
Eggman | Dinosaur eggs hatch faster. |
Adam Levesque | Get all animal shelters. |
Bill Gates | Guest donates a lot of money. |
Boogyman (male guests only) | Make children guests upset. |
rpro (male guests only) | Make female guests upset. |
Russell | Make fences deteriorate. |
Stinky | Make guests sick. |
Zeta Psi | Make guests puke. |
Hank Howie | Research all staff research automatically. |
Bill Clinton | The demand for hamburgers goes up. |
Andrew Binder | Unlock all animal houses and types. |
Lou Catanzaro | Unlock all animal toys. |
Charlie Peterson | Unlock all foliage. |
Ron Propst | Unlock dinosaur foliage research program. |
Steve Serafino | Unlock endangered animals. |
Rich Uncle Pennybags | Gain a small amount of money. |
Dinoman | Unlock all dinosaurs. |
Zoo Tycoon Staff Name Cheat Codes
Give your workers the following names for the desired effect.
Staff Name | Effect |
Bob V(male maintenance worker) | Repair all broken fences. |
George W. | Remove all foliage and get a $300 tax rebate. |
Rosalie (female tour guide) | Setall tour guide salaries to $0. |
Jonathan Gilmour (male zookeeper) | He becomes the Ultimate Zookeeper. |
Animal Name Cheat Codes
Give your animals the following names for the desired effect.
Animal | Name | Effect |
Deer | Bear | The bear breaks out of its exhibit and destroys any fences that surround it, excluding electric fences. |
Reindeer | Rulpoln | Red light nose. |
Reindeer | Dancer | Dance with other reindeer. |
Reindeer | Comet | All dinosaurs disappear (eggs remain). |
Hippo | Fat | Two hippos. |
Lion | Nan | Get a baby from a male lion. |
Unicorn | Larry | Get size of a dinosaur. |
Dinosaur | Unicorn | One Horn. |
Dodo | Doflopnok | Unlock White Dodo. |
Panda | Blackly | Unlock Red Panda. |
Yeti | Bigfoot | UnlockBigfoot. |
Yeti | Bentley | Turn into Spyro's friend Bentley. |
Croc | Agent 9 | Always happy. |
Monkey | Agent 9 | Turn in to Spyro's friend Agent 9. |
Chimpanzee or Gorilla | Borneo | UnlockOrangutan. |
Ape | Kangaroo | UnlockWallaby. |
Gorilla | Mountain | UnlockMountain Gorilla. |
Tiger | Nope | UnlockMagnet the Polar Bear. |
Tiger | Dog | UnlockWorker Dogs and Great Dane. |
Kangaroo | Shelia | Turn into Spyro's friend Sheila the Kangaroo. |
Penguin | Sgt.Byr | Turn into Spyro's friend Sgt.Byrd the flying penguin. |
Sgt. Byrd | Fly | Fly out of your zoo. |
How to Unlock New Zoo Shapes
Enter one of the following zoo names to change the shape of your zoo to the corresponding country or region.
- Antarctica
- Argentina
- Australia
- Brazil
- Canada
- China
- England
- Greece
- Iceland
- India
- Italy
- Japan
- Mexico
- Nepal
- Norway
- Peru
- Russia
- Singapore
- South Africa
- Spain
- Tanzania
- Turkey
- USA
Scientist Name Cheat Codes
Give your scientists the following names for the desired effect.
Scientist Name | Effect |
Dr. Frankenstein | Gives you a 10% chance that an egg changes contents when visited by that scientist. |
Dr. Scholl | All scientists walk twice as fast. |
Other Zoo Tycoon Unlockables
There are other secrets that can be unlocked in various ways.
Unlockable | How to Unlock |
Bottlenose Dolphin Statue | Win Best Dolphin Show award. |
California Seal Lion Statue | Win Best Sea Lion Show award. |
Elephant Seal Statue | Win Zoo of the Year award. |
Iceberg | Win the Excellence inArcticExhibit Construction award. |
Mermaid | Place the mermaid statue in one of your marine tanks. |
Orca Statue | Win Best Orca Show award. |
Photo Booth | Win the Shark World scenario. |
Trio Statue | Win the Super Zoo scenario. |
Show Grandstand 2 | Win the Aquatic Show Park scenario. |
Yellow Brick Path | Make an exhibit with a lion, atiger, and a bear. |
How to Hide Trees and Grid
Press Ctrl+F to hide all trees in your park, and press Ctrl+G to hide the grid. Use the same shortcuts to make them reappear.
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