PopCap Games has announced they’ll be releasing a sequel to the much beloved game, Plants vs Zombies. The game will launch sometime in spring 2013 and will feature an all new slew of plants and zombies and “mulch more”. Below is the official announcement.
PopCap Games, maker of some of the world’s most popular video game franchises and a division of EA, today announced that the underground growth of the sequel to Plants vs. Zombies, one of the world’s most popular video games, is germinating and advancing with rigor.
The sequel to Plants vs. Zombies is expected to launch by late spring 2013, and will include a bevy of new features, settings, and situations, designed to delight the franchise’s tens of millions of fans around the world. No other details of the highly anticipated new installment in the franchise are available at this time, beyond the following comments from some of the game’s denizens.
“Spring is crullest curlie ungood time, and plantz grow dull roots,” noted an unidentified spokesperson. “So, we are meating you for brainz at yore house. No worry to skedule schedlue plan… we’re freee anytime. We’ll find you.”
“There was a time we relished a bracing, hearty blend of zombies, in the morning,” said Sonny F. Lower, a representative of the Flora Forever Foundation. “But first, a brisk shower and some strategic pruning are required. Tomorrow is near!”
Known for its quirky, one-of-a-kind blend of art, humor, polish and attention to detail, PopCap has been a mainstay of casual, mobile and social gaming for more than a decade. More than a billion people around the world have played PopCap’s video games, including the award-winning, blockbuster franchises Plants vs. Zombies, Bejeweled, Zuma, Peggle and Bookworm. The breadth of PopCap’s audience is similarly impressive, as its games appeal equally to both genders and all ages.
The community poll at the moment is in between Left 4 Dead 2 (75% off), Portal 2 (75% off), and Half-Life 2 (75% off). The voting ends in less than five hours and you have less than six hours to pick up Plants vs. Zombies at 75% off.
The latest addition for The Sims 3 will take you to a supernatural world filled with werewolves, vampires, and yup, everyone’s favorite opponent nowadays, zombies. The new expansion is slated to release in September this fall. No word on a specific day yet. Check out the details below and trailer. Additionally, you can pre-order your copy now and if you pre-register your copy of the new expansion, you’ll receive an exclusive Plants vs. Zombies poster and shirt to use for your character and their home. There’s also The Sims 3 SupernaturalLimited Edition that includes some more awesome Plants vs. Zombies (great game by the way and I highly recommend it) content like an adorable peashooter of your own.
Play as supernatural Sims: Create witches, wizards, werewolves, more intriguing vampires, and fairies, each with their own magical abilities, traits, and interactions.
Explore the town of Moonlight Falls: Discover what mysteries and abilities are revealed by the light of the full moon. Will your Sims freak out or become more powerful?
Hone your magical crafts and share the enchantment: Learn to cast spells and find rare ingredients to brew elixirs, so you can charm or hex your Sims’ lives. Send your magical elixirs to any of your friends’ games who have The Sims 3. Your Sims can hone their psychic abilities and build a career as mystic fortune teller.
Discover supernatural items: Race around the arena on your broomstick, visit the gypsy caravan, or preen in front of your magic mirror. Even awaken the classic character of Bonehilda, the quirky skeletal maid. With tons of new enchanted objects, what will happen next?
Deck out your home in gothic style: Add a secret lair with the sliding bookcase door and fill your home with creepy new furniture.
Zombification: Mix a special elixir to create shuffling, brain-hungry monsters of your very own. Chomp on other Sims to spread the love and wreak havoc. Don’t fret, you can always concoct an elixir to change your Sims back.
EXCLUSIVE LIMITED EDITION CONTENT PACK:
Preorder The Sims 3 SupernaturalLimited Edition and receive exclusive content from the world of Plants vs Zombies, including new outfits and a working Peashooter!
Peashooter – This steadfast ally is ready to defend your house from zombified Sims and other unsavory characters like burglars and repo men! It actually shoots peas at unwanted guests!
Ripped Zombie Suit Outfit – Dress your male or female Sim in the classic zombie attire from PvZ.
Newspaper Zombie Suit Outfit – There’s nothing quite as terrifying as loud boxers and sock garters. Dress your male or female Sim up as the newspaper zombie from PvZ.
Cone and Bucket hats – Those pesky zombies might have worn these objects for protection, but they also make a bold fashion statement. Deck your male or female Sim out in this hilarious headgear.
EXCLUSIVE REGISTRATION INCENTIVE:
Register your The Sims 3 SupernaturalExpansion Pack online to get these items and add a little Plants vs Zombies flavor to your game!
PvZ Poster – Let your Sims show their love of the popular game with this cool wall art.
PvZ T-shirt – Dress your male or female Sim and show off their kooky spirit.
Steam’s midweek madness deals are pretty awesome. This week Steam is highlighting Plants vs. Zombies and Dear Esther. Dear Esther receives a special sale due to its launch to Mac now. Now on Steam for the 50% off price of $4.99, you will receive thechineseroom’s Dear Esther for both PC and Mac. The game is a stunning visual exploration in the first person adventure genre. The PopCap game, Plants vs. Zombies, has launched to as many possible consoles and handhelds available and continues to be one of the best tower defense games there is on the market. It has received numerous rewards including “Casual Game of the Year” and “Outstanding Achievement in Game Design” Interactive Achievement Awards from the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences as well as “Best Game Design”, “Innovation”, and “Best Download Game” for the Game Developers Choice Awards. It even made its way into a quest line in Blizzard’s World of Warcraft! If you don’t already have this game, pick it up now before the midweek madness sales end Thursday, May 17th at 7.00pm EST. There’s no reason to not pick up the Game of the Year Edition of this cult classic at cheap $2.49 price.
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