Wednesday, August 14, 2013

'Plants vs. Zombies 2' review: a leaf to the past


Plants vs. Zombies fans are worried. After releasing the beloved original to much acclaim back in 2009, developer PopCap Games made what seemed like a series of bad decisions. First came the release of a Facebook spin-off (which turned out to be pretty good), then came news of a bizarre, gritty third-person shooter subtitled Garden Warfare . Worst of all, the long-awaited sequel was going to be free-to-play, a payment structure that has nearly crippled games like Real Racing 3 . It seemed destined to be yet another example of a beloved franchise ruined by new monetization strategies. Thankfully, Plants vs. Zombies 2, which launches tomorrow on iOS, is the rare example of a free game done right.


The game plays identically to the original:...


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