Xbox One’s Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville video game is now live

Brad Stephenson

Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville video game on Xbox One

Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville, is now live on Xbox One in a regular version and a Deluxe Edition for $39.99 and $49.99 respectively. Those with EA Access receive a $5 discount on either version.

Battle for Neighborville is the latest video game in the 3D shooter spin-off series based on the original hit Plants vs. Zombies smartphone game. Like its predecessors, Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville lets players play as a variety of classes and fight through several large play areas in real-time action matches.

Players can play by themselves or team up or play against a friend locally. The game also supports online play with matches with up to 24 players being supported.

The Deluxe Edition comes with the base game plus the Legendary Chickpea Costume for Peashooter, the Legendary Judge Z Costume for 80s Action Hero, a digital comic, and five emoji.

Here’s the official game description:

Welcome to Neighborville, where all is well. Except that a crazy new coniferous conflict between brain-less and botanicals is brewing! What are you gonna do – call the crops? Soil your plants? Prepare to kick some grass in a plant-on-zombie conflict that will take you to the outer edges of Neighborville and back again.

  • Customize Every Character for Battle: Join the newest bloom in the age-old battle between plants and zombies with 20 fully customizable classes at launch, including a Team Play class for each faction. Bring the unique abilities of each character class to six PvP modes, including the new Battle Arena, and experience the unbeleafable thrills of combat.
  • Venture to the Outer Edges of Neighborville: The tension across the terra has expanded with three free-roam regions and one PvE mode that extend beyond the town of Neighborville. Squad up with up to three friends in the Giddy Park social region and take back Weirding Woods, Mount Steep, and Neighborville Town Centre. It’s grow time!
  • Play with Your Favorite People, in Every Mode: Join forces with other players to experience split-screen couch co-op in every mode. Connect with up to three players and battle through flourishing free-roam regions or jump into the fray with up to 24 players in online multiplayer across a gigantic suburban skirmish.

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