ZOOKEEPER BATTLE

Name: ZOOKEEPER BATTLE
Rating: 4.5 (559 reviews)
Author: KITERETSU INC.

By: KITERETSU INC.

Puzzle

Features & Capabilities

ZOOKEEPER BATTLE is a fast-paced battle puzzle that reimagines the classic ZOOKEEPER experience as competitive, real-time battles. With over 10 million downloads and features like rankings, avatars, and item collection, you line up animals to earn ATTACK and DEFENSE points in quick 30-second rounds and challenge friends.

How to play

Slide animals to form lines of three or more to catch them, then score ATTACK and DEFENSE. When a round ends and a player's LIFE is depleted, the higher LIFE wins; in a tie, you continue to the next round. Invite friends to earn rewards like power bottles and the Hot Air Balloon. Tips include coordinating with your opponent's panel layout, aiming for the Lucky animal, and building active chains. If a connection drops, scores are calculated from the previous game. By installing or updating, you agree to the terms of service at https://kiteretsu.jp/terms/.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Games Entertainment

By:

KITERETSU INC.

Rating:

4.50

(559) 2 new ratings

Version:

6.7.9 Last updated: 2026-05-18

Version code:

885703253

Creation date:

2012-08-23

Compatible devices:

Size:

157.93MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-04

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 75,641 ▲ 195

Other platforms

ZOOKEEPER BATTLE (v6.7.9)

5,189,247 4.57

(57,071)

For Developers

Monetize with App Pass Boost with Extension Booster

Contact the developer

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Developed by:

KITERETSU INC.

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/zookeeper-battle/id548270497

Website:

http://kiteretsu.jp/app-ads.txt

User Reviews

Players generally praise Zookeeper Battle for fun, addictive battle gameplay and its nostalgic appeal, with many longtime players returning. However, the consensus across reviews is that server connectivity and prize/reward bugs regularly disrupt play, and monetization—pacing, pay-to-win elements, and intrusive ads—causes frustration. Some praise the lack of mandatory ads and the optional gachas, plus ongoing events, but UI pop-ups and balance concerns temper the experience. Overall, the game remains appealing for fans but suffers from technical and monetization-related issues.

Pros

Fun, addictive core gameplay and engaging battles.
Nostalgia and loyalty from long-time players who keep coming back.
Gacha is optional and monetization is not mandatory, with many reviews noting no forced ads.
Varied events and game modes provide ongoing content to keep the experience fresh.

Cons

Frequent server connectivity and login issues that disrupt play.
Monetization concerns including pay-to-win elements and intrusive ads or pop-ups.
Bugs with rewards/prizes and event points (prize awarding failures and miscalculations).
Annoying UI with constant pop-ups and a sluggish interface.

Recent reviews

Full of cheating and unfair matching games

by CA*****, 2026-04-25

I am strongly, considering deleting this app. I’ve become increasingly frustrated with some issues that are unresolved, even after reaching out to support. For instance, one of the mini games that only pops up once in a while, apparently has some rules that are very unclear you can continue through the game And if you go to the next level, your prizes are supposed to be better, but I get to the end of the game and after using a few power bottles I win and all I get is a platinum metal. At each level, it says if you continue, your prizes will be even better! But those prizes disappear if you go to the final level, you can only read the rules when the game pops up, they’re not able to be accessed otherwise. Then a couple days ago I also tried to sell several items for tickets and there was a network error and afterwards most of the items were gone, but I received no more tickets. The developer does not seem to want to make any of this right and has basically just said “so sorry we can’t help you, enjoy!” Not happy. I’d also like to mention how addicting the game is and very good at getting you to spend more money if that’s something you’d like to do, enjoy