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'''''Plants vs. Zombies 3''''' ( |
'''''Plants vs. Zombies 3: Welcome to Zomburbia''''' (shortened as Plants vs Zombies 3, acronym as PvZ3) is a 2024 [[Free software|free-to-play]] [[tower defense]] mobile game developed by [[PopCap Games]] and published by [[Electronic Arts]]. It is the 3rd installment of the [[Plants vs. Zombies|Plants vs Zombies]] tower defense series, and was released on [[Apple Inc.|iPhone]] and [[Android (operating system)|Android]] devices in selected regions on January 17, 2024. |
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⚫ | Plants vs Zombies 3 was released in a limited alpha test on July 2019 and was soft-launched in selected regions in February 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bashir |first=Dale |date=2020-02-27 |title=Plants Vs Zombies 3 Soft-Launched in the Philippines |url=https://sea.ign.com/plants-vs-zombies-3/158191/news/plants-vs-zombies-3-soft-launched-in-the-philippines |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200928194942/https://sea.ign.com/plants-vs-zombies-3/158191/news/plants-vs-zombies-3-soft-launched-in-the-philippines |archive-date=2020-09-28 |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=IGN Southeast Asia |language=en}}</ref> The game was redone completely and was soft-launched on Android in Australia and the Philippines.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Arts |first=Electronic |date=2021-09-07 |title=A New Vision for PvZ 3 Has Taken Root! |url=https://www.ea.com/games/plants-vs-zombies/plants-vs-zombies-3/news/a-new-vision-for-pvz3 |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=Electronic Arts Inc. |language=en}}</ref> The game was re-released in April 2022,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Arts |first=Electronic |date=2022-04-05 |title=LIMITED TERRITORY TESTING FOR PVZ 3! |url=https://www.ea.com/games/plants-vs-zombies/plants-vs-zombies-2/news/limited-territory-testing |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221013105805/https://www.ea.com/games/plants-vs-zombies/plants-vs-zombies-2/news/limited-territory-testing |archive-date=2022-10-13 |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=Electronic Arts Inc. |language=en}}</ref> and another soft-launch was released on October 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Arts |first=Electronic |date=2022-10-11 |title=Even More Limited Territory Testing For PvZ 3! |url=https://www.ea.com/games/plants-vs-zombies/plants-vs-zombies-3/news/even-more-testing |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=Electronic Arts Inc. |language=en}}</ref> On January 17, 2024, EA announced the game will be soft-launched in more regions until being launched worldwide.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Roth |first=Emma |date=2024-01-17 |title=EA is finally launching Plants vs. Zombies 3 |url=https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/17/24042133/ea-plants-vs-zombies-3-soft-launch |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240124052548/https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/17/24042133/ea-plants-vs-zombies-3-soft-launch |archive-date=2024-01-24 |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=The Verge |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Arts |first=Electronic |date=2024-01-17 |title=Plants vs. Zombies™ 3 Soft Launch! |url=https://www.ea.com/games/plants-vs-zombies/plants-vs-zombies-3/news/soft-launch-announcement |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240130213452/https://www.ea.com/games/plants-vs-zombies/plants-vs-zombies-3/news/soft-launch-announcement |archive-date=2024-01-30 |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=Electronic Arts Inc. |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |title=Plants vs. Zombies 3: Welcome to Zomburbia - Official Trailer - IGN |date=2024-01-17 |url=https://www.ign.com/videos/plants-vs-zombies-3-welcome-to-zomburbia-official-trailer |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240123041948/https://www.ign.com/videos/plants-vs-zombies-3-welcome-to-zomburbia-official-trailer |archive-date=2024-01-23 |url-status=live |language=en |accessdate=2024-01-21}}</ref> |
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''Plants vs. Zombies 3'' was first released as an Alpha version on Android in July 2019.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Webster |first=Andrew |date=2019-07-18 |title=EA announces Plants vs. Zombies 3 |url=https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/18/20699135/plants-vs-zombies-3-announced-alpha-android-google-play |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190718150908/https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/18/20699135/plants-vs-zombies-3-announced-alpha-android-google-play |archive-date=2019-07-18 |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=The Verge |language=en}}</ref> A soft-launch version was then released in the Philippines, [[Romania]], Ireland and other places in February 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bashir |first=Dale |date=2020-02-27 |title=Plants Vs Zombies 3 Soft-Launched in the Philippines |url=https://sea.ign.com/plants-vs-zombies-3/158191/news/plants-vs-zombies-3-soft-launched-in-the-philippines |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200928194942/https://sea.ign.com/plants-vs-zombies-3/158191/news/plants-vs-zombies-3-soft-launched-in-the-philippines |archive-date=2020-09-28 |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=IGN Southeast Asia |language=en}}</ref> |
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== Development == |
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In September 2021, the game was re-released in soft launch on the Google Play in Australia and the Philippines.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Arts |first=Electronic |date=2021-09-07 |title=A New Vision for PvZ 3 Has Taken Root! |url=https://www.ea.com/games/plants-vs-zombies/plants-vs-zombies-3/news/a-new-vision-for-pvz3 |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=Electronic Arts Inc. |language=en}}</ref> In April 2022, the game was re-released for a second time in Australia, the Philippines, and the Netherlands.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Arts |first=Electronic |date=2022-04-05 |title=LIMITED TERRITORY TESTING FOR PVZ 3! |url=https://www.ea.com/games/plants-vs-zombies/plants-vs-zombies-2/news/limited-territory-testing |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221013105805/https://www.ea.com/games/plants-vs-zombies/plants-vs-zombies-2/news/limited-territory-testing |archive-date=2022-10-13 |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=Electronic Arts Inc. |language=en}}</ref> The soft-launch version was then re-released for the third time in October 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Arts |first=Electronic |date=2022-10-11 |title=Even More Limited Territory Testing For PvZ 3! |url=https://www.ea.com/games/plants-vs-zombies/plants-vs-zombies-3/news/even-more-testing |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=Electronic Arts Inc. |language=en}}</ref> |
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Plants vs Zombies 3 had started its development as early as 2016, with various concepts created by digital artist, Jason T. Brown.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-06-19 |title=jtbrownart.com - Plants VS Zombies Previz |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180619202341/https://jtbrownart.artstation.com/projects/axED8 |access-date=2024-08-28 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref> The game was expected to be released in the 4th quarter of 2017 according to the China Licensing Expo 2017. On July 16, 2019, PopCap announced the existence of the game and that a pre-alpha was coming soon for players to give feedback. The pre-alpha was closed on February 10, 2020 and was soft-launched to select countries in February 25, 2020. |
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Due to criticisms of the game, PopCap decided to redo the game from scratch, which was soft-launched on September 7th, 2021. The game would release soft-launch updates from then to October 12, 2022. The game went silent for more than a year, some speculating the game was cancelled. However, the game would receive another soft-launch on January 17, 2024 with the name "Plants vs. Zombies 3: Welcome to Zomburbia". |
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Revision as of 16:03, 28 August 2024
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Developer(s) | PopCap Games |
Publisher(s) | Electronic Arts |
Series | Plants vs. Zombies |
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Release | January 17, 2024 |
Genre(s) | Tower defense |
Plants vs. Zombies 3: Welcome to Zomburbia (shortened as Plants vs Zombies 3, acronym as PvZ3) is a 2024 free-to-play tower defense mobile game developed by PopCap Games and published by Electronic Arts. It is the 3rd installment of the Plants vs Zombies tower defense series, and was released on iPhone and Android devices in selected regions on January 17, 2024.
Plants vs Zombies 3 was released in a limited alpha test on July 2019 and was soft-launched in selected regions in February 2020.[1] The game was redone completely and was soft-launched on Android in Australia and the Philippines.[2] The game was re-released in April 2022,[3] and another soft-launch was released on October 2022.[4] On January 17, 2024, EA announced the game will be soft-launched in more regions until being launched worldwide.[5][6][7]
Development
Plants vs Zombies 3 had started its development as early as 2016, with various concepts created by digital artist, Jason T. Brown.[8] The game was expected to be released in the 4th quarter of 2017 according to the China Licensing Expo 2017. On July 16, 2019, PopCap announced the existence of the game and that a pre-alpha was coming soon for players to give feedback. The pre-alpha was closed on February 10, 2020 and was soft-launched to select countries in February 25, 2020.
Due to criticisms of the game, PopCap decided to redo the game from scratch, which was soft-launched on September 7th, 2021. The game would release soft-launch updates from then to October 12, 2022. The game went silent for more than a year, some speculating the game was cancelled. However, the game would receive another soft-launch on January 17, 2024 with the name "Plants vs. Zombies 3: Welcome to Zomburbia".
Premise
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Crazy Dave sent his niece Patrice to summer camp. After watching her leave, Dave was attracted by a smell and found a taco and ate it. However, the taco was a bait for zombies. Dave fell into a coma immediately after eating it. Three months later, Patrice returned to Neighborville, only to find that it had been occupied by zombies...
References
- ^ Bashir, Dale (2020-02-27). "Plants Vs Zombies 3 Soft-Launched in the Philippines". IGN Southeast Asia. Archived from the original on 2020-09-28. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
- ^ Arts, Electronic (2021-09-07). "A New Vision for PvZ 3 Has Taken Root!". Electronic Arts Inc. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
- ^ Arts, Electronic (2022-04-05). "LIMITED TERRITORY TESTING FOR PVZ 3!". Electronic Arts Inc. Archived from the original on 2022-10-13. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
- ^ Arts, Electronic (2022-10-11). "Even More Limited Territory Testing For PvZ 3!". Electronic Arts Inc. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
- ^ Roth, Emma (2024-01-17). "EA is finally launching Plants vs. Zombies 3". The Verge. Archived from the original on 2024-01-24. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
- ^ Arts, Electronic (2024-01-17). "Plants vs. Zombies™ 3 Soft Launch!". Electronic Arts Inc. Archived from the original on 2024-01-30. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
- ^ Plants vs. Zombies 3: Welcome to Zomburbia - Official Trailer - IGN, 2024-01-17, archived from the original on 2024-01-23, retrieved 2024-01-21
- ^ "jtbrownart.com - Plants VS Zombies Previz". web.archive.org. 2018-06-19. Retrieved 2024-08-28.