Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted (Xbox Series X) Review

Truth be told, my son actually knew more about PVZ than I did before I picked up Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted. It seemed like a pretty kid-friendly game that we had on Game Pass, so he loaded up various versions of it before I ever jumped into the franchise. When I told him I might be getting my hands on Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted ahead of its October 23rd launch, he—in appropriate 10-year-old fashion—shrugged it off. Cut to a bit over a week with the game, and who has been begging me to play VS., or has been sitting over my shoulder telling me what seeds are OP? Yep, that same kid.

This game is the remastered version of the original Plants vs. Zombies, which was released in 2009. Crazy Dave is back, and we are defending our homes, pools and roofs from zombies in a refresh of the game, but they added more than just HD graphics. Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted introduces two new game modes, couch co-op across all platforms, versus mode, mini-games, and even an archive where you... Read more