Ultimate Neighborville War: Plants vs. Zombies Complete Edition
Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville Complete Edition is a third-person shooter video game developed by PopCap Games and published by Electronic Arts. It was initially released for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One in October 2019, with a Nintendo Switch version launching in March 2021.
Key Features
- Gameplay: The game allows players to control either plants or zombies in cooperative or competitive multiplayer environments. It features 23 customizable gameplay classes, including new team play classes that allow players to combine forms during battles.
- Multiplayer Modes: Players can engage in six online multiplayer modes, including Turf Takeover and Team Vanquish. However, split-screen couch co-op is only available on PS4 and Xbox One, not on the Nintendo Switch.
- Free-Roam Regions: The game includes three free-roam regions—Weirding Woods, Mount Steep, and Neighborville Town Center—where players can explore, find collectibles, and complete quests.
- Customization: Players can customize characters using in-game coins earned through gameplay, with no microtransactions in the Nintendo Switch version.
- Platforms: Available on Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
- Offline Play: The Nintendo Switch version allows offline play in certain modes, including PvE free-roam regions and Private Play.
Nintendo Switch Specifics
- Motion Controls: The game supports motion controls for aiming, with customizable settings, and touch menus for interacting with the UI.
- Resolution: The game runs at 720p in handheld mode and 900p when docked, which is slightly less than ideal but still performs well.
- Complete Edition: This version includes all content without microtransactions, making it a comprehensive package for players.
Gameplay Duration
- Main Story: Approximately 5 hours to complete the main objectives.
- Completionist: Around 165 hours to achieve 100% completion.