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Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time

Plants vs. Zombies 2 is a tower defense game released by PopCap Games as a sequel to the award-winning Plants vs. Zombies. This time, players must battle new zombies in a time-travel adventure.

80 15 August 2013

Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time is an adventure developed by PopCap Games, released 15 August 2013 on Android and iOS.

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What Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time is

Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time is an adventure game developed by PopCap Games and released in 2013. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on Android and iOS. It runs on Popcap Games Framework.

The premise, in the publisher's words

After the events of the game Plants vs. Zombies where the player defeated Dr. Zomboss at the rooftop of the house, zombies once again attacked the front yard and after the zombies are all defeated, the player gets the hot sauce and gave it to Crazy Dave. Crazy Dave ate his taco, and wanting to eat the taco again, he wants to time-travel and the player is introduced to his partner, Penny, a supercar that can time travel. Unfortunately, they went back to Ancient Egypt, revealing that they time traveled 4500 years into the past. And the journey goes on!
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are comedy, science fiction and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Plants vs. Zombies series

Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time is the eighth of 21 entries we hold in the Plants vs. Zombies series. The next entry was Plants vs. Zombies: The Last Stand in 2013. Its critic score of 80 is almost exactly the series average of 79. The highest-rated entry is Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 at 85.

See all 21 Plants vs. Zombies games in release order →

How it was received

Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 76, across 117 votes.

What it launched against

Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time launched on 15 August 2013, within three weeks of Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, Papers, Please, Rayman Legends and Saints Row IV. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, Papers, Please, Rayman Legends, Saints Row IV.

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When did Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time come out?
Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time was released on 15 August 2013 for Android and iOS.

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