Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted

Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted

Steam Deck Verified

PopCap Games · Tower Defense · Oct 23, 2025

It depends on what you're after.

It's at its lowest recorded price, $12.99.

66%
Mixed
7k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Controls: 41 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Multiplayer: 38 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 37 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 71 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Monetization: 33 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 23 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 7k player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
33% of themes are praise42% are divided25% are caveats
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
In the grand scheme of things the best thing this game has to offer aside from the versus mode is the ability to easily play this on the Steam Deck, it has unique controls for controller players that are very responsive and smooth.
41 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
The remaster lacks console-exclusive minigames, dynamic music (initially), and online multiplayer, offering only local co-op.
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Zombies: Replanted brings one of gaming’s most beloved strategy experiences back to life with a modern presentation while preserving the timeless gameplay that helped define the tower-defense genre.
37 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
In the grand scheme of things the best thing this game has to offer aside from the versus mode is the ability to easily play this on the Steam Deck, it has unique controls for controller players that are very responsive and smooth.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love4 themes
Controls41 reviews
Multiplayer38 reviews
Gameplay37 reviews
Steam Deck20 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Graphics66 reviews
35%
Co-op60 reviews
42%
Story and characters27 reviews
37%
Interface20 reviews
25%
Audio19 reviews
21%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs71 reviews
35%
Monetization33 reviews
30%
Crashes23 reviews
26%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded

Currently $12.99 (−35%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

4 points recordedtoday · $12.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
66%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
37
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.