

The Keeper's Sandbox
Description
When young Nico inherits a mysterious garage and a forgotten bearded dragon named Artemis from his eccentric Uncle Jim, he discovers that the key to real-world animal husbandry lies within a vintage computer game called ZooCraft Unlimited. As Nico navigates the complexities of digital ecosystems and biological systems, he learns that being a caretaker is a profound responsibility requiring scientific precision and deep empathy. Through his diligence, Nico transforms from a curious boy into a dedicated advocate for ethical husbandry. This moving journey blends the charm of simulation gaming with the heartfelt realities of pet ownership, teaching that the most vibrant habitats are built on a foundation of knowledge and love. Comparable works include Zoo Tycoon, Planet Zoo