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Plants vs. Zombies 2 For Android Review

Oct 29, 2013 01:25 PM EDT

PopCap Games, the creators of Bejeweled, recently announced the worldwide launch of Plants vs. Zombies 2 Android version. The announcement was made last Thursday for Plants vs. Zombies 2 to be available for Android tablets and phones. The Android version with Google Play is the first title integration for PopCap Games. It has been also speculated that Apple had paid Electronic Arts to keep its exclusivity longer. Now that PvZ 2 is available on Android, that will bring significant change to the market.

Tony Leamer, Franchise Business Director for Plants vs. Zombies, recently stated, “With the arrival of Plants vs. Zombies 2 on Android, we’re effectively reaching a huge new audience of mobile players who have been eagerly awaiting the game. We’re particularly pleased that the Android iteration of the game has all the great features and functionality found in other mobile editions.”

The original game, Plants. vs. Zombies, was so popular it covered almost every mainstream platform such as Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo. The game had already been launched on September 12 for Android in China. Plants vs. Zombies 2 had launched globally for OS August 15. Within five days, the Plants vs. Zombies 2 game made it to the top of the free app charts across 137 countries.

Free to Play

Plants vs. Zombies 2 is a time-travel game, where Android gamers can experience playing through historical eras and engaging in battles with zombies. Plants vs. Zombies 2 extends the classic gameplay of the original and provides players with dozens of all-new levels, plants and zombies. While the vast majority of the game is entirely free to play (players can face every zombie and access every level in every world at no cost), Plants vs. Zombies 2 players can also purchase upgrades and other in-game items to enhance their gameplay.

Google / Google Play

Gingerbread devices and Android 2.3 or higher is required. The game is available for free download with its selection of plenty in-app purchases available. Android users can find many of its newest game elements, power-ups and in-game boosts through the in-app free model. Users can interact using all-new gesture-based boosts. One of the benefits of content upgrades is that any purchases are available with Android users in-game profiles

Plants vs. Zombies 2 Key Features:

  • New worlds coming soon

  • Three all-new worlds

  • Over 60 levels

  • Dozen more levels expected soon

  • Dozens of new plants and zombies

  • Touch-screen power

  • Challenge Zones

Plants vs. Zombies 2 is Fun

The game Plants vs. Zombies 2 for Android offers gamers the latest content updates and gameplay enhancements. Android developers offer Google Play Games support. For those who were fans of the first game, the sequel should further impress. Users may question its in-app purchases system however in the end, this game is just really fun and enjoyable to play. Plants vs. Zombies 2 has been downloaded by users over 25 million times since August 30.

Android gamers can find Plants vs. Zombies 2 available for free at Google Play.

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