From the publisher’s rulebook
Who goes first in KuZOOkA?
Pegasus Spiele English rules
Whoever most recently visited a zoo goes first.
Rule details
That player receives the Megaphone and takes the first communication turn. Turns proceed clockwise in this cooperative game.
Source & edition
- KuZOOkA: Pegasus Spiele rulesPegasus Spiele · Game Setup, step 8; Phase 2: Communication Between Animals; PDF pages 3, 4 · Checked 2026-09-23Printed page references: 3, 4
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If there’s a tie
The rulebook doesn’t say.
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