Plants vs. Zombies
News, coverage and analysis tracking Plants vs. Zombies across the outlets.- Plants vs. Zombies: The Board Game Kickstarter Launching This FallMantic Games will launch a Kickstarter campaign this fall for Plants vs. Zombies: The Board Game, a cooperative tabletop game for one to four players. The game aims to capture the humor and chaos of the franchise, with players growing defensive plants to protect their homestead from zombie hordes. Backers can expect a collector's edition and exclusive content.
- Plants vs. Zombies review (2009)This 2009 review of PopCap's Plants vs. Zombies highlights its unique take on tower defense, offering deep strategy and humor for a low price. The game features a compelling adventure mode with a drip-feed of new plant types, alongside numerous minigames and challenges that extend its considerable entertainment value. Despite its casual accessibility, the game provides a surprisingly deep and addictive experience that has kept players engaged for hundreds of hours.
- 'There are times when you want to put GTA down and pick up something else,' Samson studio founder says:…Liquid Swords co-founder Christofer Sundberg discussed how their upcoming game Samson draws comparisons to Grand Theft Auto, acknowledging the open-world crime genre similarities while highlighting their smaller scale. He also noted that Grand Theft Auto competes with all forms of entertainment. Samson is set to launch on April 8, following significant development changes including layoffs.
- Saturday MultiplexThe official Early Access trailer for the game Panic Delivery has been released. The article also features content creator videos related to the game and mentions Plants vs Zombies.
- Frost Fatales 2026 Raises Over $147K for the National Women’s Law CenterGames Done Quick's Frost Fatales 2026 event successfully raised over $147,000 for the National Women’s Law Center through speedruns and community contributions. The event featured notable runs of games like Resident Evil Village and Red Dead Redemption 2. An art bundle is also available for purchase, with a portion of proceeds going to the charity.
- Speedrunning Marathon Frost Fatales 2026 Raises $147,532 for National Women’s Law CenterThe Frost Fatales 2026 speedrunning marathon, organized by Frame Fatales and Games Done Quick, successfully raised $147,532 for the National Women's Law Center. The week-long online event featured runs of games like Resident Evil Village and Red Dead Redemption 2, highlighting women, femme, and nonbinary gamers while supporting gender justice initiatives.
- D7VK version 1.4 brings further enhancements for older Direct3D via VulkanD7VK version 1.4 has been released, bringing further enhancements for Direct3D 5, 6, and 7 via Vulkan for use with Wine and Proton. This update introduces support for color key transparency, fixing graphical artifacts in numerous older games. It also improves compatibility with legacy DirectDraw, making titles like Plants vs Zombies and Re-Volt playable, and addresses various other rendering and stability issues.
- Electronic Arts Sold in $55 Billion Deal to PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners - New Game NetworkElectronic Arts (EA) has confirmed a $55 billion all-cash acquisition by a consortium including Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners. The deal, expected to close in early fiscal year 2027, will take EA private, with shareholders receiving $210 per share. Andrew Wilson will continue as Chairman and CEO, with the investors planning significant expansion and innovation for the publisher.
- 10 Best PC Games For 10 Year Olds: [Fun+Educational Games]This article lists ten fun and educational PC games suitable for 10-year-olds, focusing on titles that are cartoon-oriented and free of explicit content. The selection includes games like Freddi Fish, Spyro: Reignited Trilogy, Plants vs. Zombies, and A Hat in Time, all available on PC.