Plants vs. Zombies FREE

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Plants vs. Zombies is a gaming app in which players are tasked with protecting their homes with plants from brain-eating zombies. This app is available in both the App Store and the Google Play Store. It is rated for users 10 years of age and older and does feature both in-app purchases and advertisements.This app is safe for older kids.

About Plants vs. Zombies FREE

What is Plants vs. Zombies FREE?

Plants vs. Zombies is a gaming app in which players are tasked with protecting their homes with plants from brain-eating zombies.

This app is available in both the App Store and the Google Play Store. It is rated for users 10 years of age and older and does feature both in-app purchases and advertisements.

As the name suggests, this game pits the player’s garden against brain-eating zombies, but not to worry, there are not any graphics of zombies actually eating brains.

The objective is to plant your zombie-fighting shrubs and flowers to prevent a zombie attack in your yard. There are 50 levels in total for users to conquer, each one featuring different sights, sounds and enemies. The monsters in this game are “fun-dead,” and the animations and graphics are cute.

This is a strategy game, which means users can’t just place their plants anywhere they want. They need to think ahead and use logic to keep the zombies out!

Plants vs. Zombies is free to download but there are in-app purchases that range in price from $0.99 to $3.99.

There are several other Plants vs. Zombies apps such as Plants vs. Zombies Heroes, but this one is free to play and has a great reputation. Reviewers have given it 4.4 out of 5 stars and call it addictive. It has over 30 Game of the Year awards and more than 100 million installs. It is currently the #7 top free strategy game and an Editor’s Choice on Google Play.

Is Plants vs. Zombies FREE safe for my kids?

This app is safe and appropriate for most kids but parents should be able to gauge whether their children are ready for this game. Best for ages, 10 and up, Plants vs. Zombies gets it's E10 rating from crude zombie humor and mild fantasy violence.

While at first glance this game seems like a time waster that gives in to the zombie craze, it is a strategy game. Players have to think logically and problem-solve if they want to progress in the game. Even though the game features monsters, the colors are vibrant and the visuals are quite cute.

The zombie groans and moans might scare some kids, which is why it’s a good rule of thumb to keep it to kids ages 10 and above. Once users install the game, it will ask for age verification.

There are other games like Plants vs. Zombies FREE that promote logical strategy and thinking. For example, Bubble Witch and Plague, Inc. employ similar game dynamics.

Also keep in mind that this app is free to download, but it includes in-app offers, such as the ability to remove ads from the game. The most expensive item is $3.99, but it’s still important to note that kids might be able to make purchases through this app. Parents should make sure to make spending expectations clear or turn off in-app purchases in their settings before allowing their kids to play this game.