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Plants vs. Zombies: Heroes

It's the lawn of a new battle! Plants vs. Zombies: Heroes mobile lets you collect and choose from hundreds of characters across the PvZ Universe in this epic collectible card game that takes you beyond the…

85 18 October 2016

Plants vs. Zombies: Heroes is an adventure developed by PopCap Games, released 18 October 2016 on Android and iOS.

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What Plants vs. Zombies: Heroes is

Plants vs. Zombies: Heroes is an adventure game developed by PopCap Games and released in 2016. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on Android and iOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The zombies are coming… back. It’s about time! Meet, greet and defeat legions of zombies from the dawn of time to the end of days. Amass an army of powerful plants, supercharge them with Plant Food and discover amazing ways to protect your brain. Play new limited-time levels for bite-sized battles against zombies from all worlds – and win prizes. It’s an ever-expanding universe of fun! And zombies – lots and lots of zombies.
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How it plays

Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Plants vs. Zombies series

Plants vs. Zombies: Heroes is the 14th of 21 entries we hold in the Plants vs. Zombies series. It arrived 8 months after Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2. The next entry was Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 - Frosty Deluxe Edition in 2017. Its critic score of 85 is 6 points above 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: Heroes holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 17 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Plants vs. Zombies: Heroes launched on 18 October 2016, within three weeks of Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition and Sid Meier’s Civilization VI. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition, Sid Meier’s Civilization VI.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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When did Plants vs. Zombies: Heroes come out?
Plants vs. Zombies: Heroes was released on 18 October 2016 for Android and iOS.

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