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Plants vs. Zombies
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Plants Vs. Zombies is an action-strategy tower defense-style game developed by PopCap that tasks the player with surviving an onslaught of the undead by growing plants on their lawn.
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Plants vs. Zombies Gamer Review

Awesome game, best ever plats vs. zombies game, great story line, achevments, grafics, and it's awesome get it right now go and get right now it will be worth it all 100%. You'll fight threw day, nigh… Read more

Fantastic Game design

The way that they took a "hardcore" game genre, Tower defense. Then abstracted it so much as to make a very approachable game by everyone is nothing short of genius. Hats off to the devs! The simple g… Read more

Plants VS Zombies Review

ATTENTION: Due to the timing of this review, and the recent updates to the mobile devices, the games on offer on all platforms are almost identical. It is with this in mind that the review has been wr… Read more

Plants and Zombies work well together. Who would have thought.

The Short Pros - Addicting twist on the tower defense genre - Easy to learn but very difficult to master - Dozens of plants to choose from - Charming aesthetic, from the zombies to the plants to the k… Read more

A Great Little Handheld Title

[This review is for the iPhone version of the game. For the PC version, read my review here .] I've liked tower defense at times in my life. Generally, my preference is for maze-based tower defense ga… Read more

An Accessible Tower-Defense Title That Appeals Beyond Its Genre

[This review is for the PC version of the game. For my iPhone review, check it out here .] I've liked tower defense at times in my life. Generally, my preference is for maze-based tower defense games;… Read more

Plants on the Pad

It has the (multi)touch The game-play on the iPad version is replicated perfectly from the original PC version. Instead of the mouse, you use your fingers. The difference? You've got ten fingers, and… Read more

The selection available is bound to find something for everyone.

In the good old ‘zombies equals gold’ scenario, we see many games come and go that simply use brain munchers as a plot device. PopCap Games does pretty much the same thing in their colorful tower defe… Read more

popcap, [john master[n]s of their craft]

popcap have done it again! popcap, known by many as [john] master[n]s of their craft, have literally done it again, with this tantalising display of raw game-making talent! popcap have the ability to… Read more

The zombies come back for a 3rd strike.

Pros: Beautiful art style Fun gameplay Great casual game and still fun for regular gamers Cons: $5 too expensive Multiplayer modes aren't online Written By: Steven Beynon (EpicSteve) Plants vs. Zombie… Read more

Plants vs. Zombies: A Journal of Survival

I wish the Zombie Apocalypse would get here really damn quick if for no other reason than I can finally litter my front yard, backyard, pool and roof with a metric ton of plants that’ll do my bidding… Read more

The Best Way to Play Plants vs. Zombies

The transition from PC to iPhone meant the removal of the Zen Garden and some of the mini-games, I know. But having played it on both platforms, I can't recommend the iPhone version of the game enough… Read more

A unique approach to Tower Defense

I was skeptical at first, approaching Plants Vs. Zombies. It didn't look like much watching the youtube videos. In fact, it looked like nothing because I couldn't understand what the hell was going on… Read more

Plants vs. Zombies

There have been a lot of tower defence games in the past couple years available on the iPhone and PC. PopCap, one of the best casual developers around, has delivered Plants vs. Zombies, its first towe… Read more

Highly recommended

Defend your yard from waves of zombies, with plants! It's highly addictive, it eases you into it nice and slow, and there's a lot of replay value. It's just like the PC version, only you touch the scr… Read more

Plants vs Zombies

Plants vs. Zombies is a strategy game by PopCap games. You are in charge of defending your house by placing plants and mushrooms on your lawn to defend against the zombies that are walking towards you… Read more

An Interesting Take on the Tower Defense Genre

Plants vs. Zombies is yet another game from PopCap (mostly known for Peggle). PopCap is pro at coming up with a extremely simple idea, and somehow making it so complex and seemlessly addictive at the… Read more

Plants vs. Zombies Review

Plants vs. Zombies is a puzzle strategy game which takes place in your own front yard. You'll have an ever growing arsenal of plants at your disposal to stop the advance of the zombies, bent on defeat… Read more

AHH. THERES ZOMBIES AND MUTATED PLANTS!

AHH. THERES ZOMBIES AND MUTATED PLANTS! Since when did Popcap make games people actually gave a f*** about? It used to be that Zuma or Bejeweled were games your mother played! Now Popcap games end up… Read more

Plants and Zombies: A Match Made in Heaven

My review may very well be a little skewed. I've never really played any tower defense style games, so if you're coming to this review wondering if it's that "one more time" tower defense game, I can'… Read more

It radiates brilliance at every turn.

I started this review at around half-eight in the evening, yet I haven’t written a single word. It’s now exactly seven minutes past ten, at night, and a dialogue box pops-up, asking me, “Are you sure… Read more

A Very well designed game that, above all is great fun!

Plants Vs Zombies is Popcap games latest take on the tower defence genre, in which you play a gardener who must defend his home from a lovable horde of zombies. The game retains standard tower defence… Read more

Adorable and addictive

The first time I saw the the promotional music video for this game I thought "Ugh, another casual Popcap game.". I did think however that it would make a nice gift to a casual game player and thus I g… Read more

The game's simpilicity makes it accessible, but not for everyone.

For nearly eight years, the Bejeweled series has been lending a helping hand to procrastinating students, husbands, wives, employees and employers everywhere. It wasn't until the later release of Pegg… Read more

Plants vs. Zombies Video Review

[PC/Mac; 2009] Developed by PopCap Games [full credits] The “tower defense”-genre has become an unexpected leader in the casual games market mostly due to the success of the iPhone. Chances are that y… Read more

For it's price and charm, you'd like these zombies on your lawn.

We've probably come to a point where zombie games has gotten old. We have Dead Rising, Left 4 Dead, Nazi CoD zombies and Resident Evil (if you still consider them zombies) to satisfy our need for zomb… Read more

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Remember those "tower defense” browser games you would play in middle school when you were supposed to be typing up the rough draft to your English paper? Plants vs. Zombies follows the formula of tho… Read more

A Ravenous Distraction

Picking what plants to bring with you into a level is full of conundrums.Plants vs Zombies is the latest in a long line of highly addictive casual games by PopCap games, and it may be their best yet.… Read more

Plants vs Zombies Review

Plants vs. Zombies reintroduces the tower defense genre by incorporating a hordes of zombies against the defense of plants. However does it succeed in its attempt to make a niche genre accessible for… Read more

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