Plants vs. Zombies: Battle Evolve

Plants vs. Zombies: Battle Evolve is a spin-off game of the Plants vs. Zombies franchise. The game is a turn-based RPG involving the player picking a team of plants and fights others. It is released in January 22nd of 2022.
This game uses the artstyle of Plants vs. Zombies 2 and Plants vs. Zombies Heroes.
As of October 25th, 2022, this game has a sequel named Plants vs. Zombies: Battle Evolve 2.
== Story ==
Dr. Zomboss is building the latest Zombot: Giga Zombot 9990, which is said to be able to destroy any plants in its way. Crazy Dave found out about his plot and sent the player to defeat Dr. Zomboss before he is able to complete his "masterpiece". Armed by Dave with 6 plants, the player has to adventure through the areas to reach Dr. Zomboss' headquarter to stop him.
== Gameplay ==
In Plants vs. Zombies: Battle Evolve, player has to pick a team of 6 plants and place them in 6 of the 9 different tiles. Once the team is set-up, they can be ready for battle. In battle, player will first choose all the moves of all the plants, then the battle phase begin, which will have the plants perform their moves in the order of their speed. Your goal is to reduce all of the opponent team’s health while not getting yours reduced. Most attacks can only target opponents on the front, while those in the back will be covered, making the players having to come up strategy to defeat opponents one after another. After the end of the battle, player will gain experience for their plants, with enough experience to level up their plants, they may evolve into the next stage.
== Gameplay Information ==
=== Adventure Mode ===
Adventure Mode is the primary game mode of the game. It consists of 12 areas, each with different plants to recruit to your team and zombies to defeat in order to gain experience and evolve your plants. In each area, you can explore different part of the map and encounter new plants or zombies to fight. You can get to the next area after defeating the boss of each area.
The areas' names are as follow:
# Classic Front Lawn
# Seedling City
# Brainy Battlefield
# Smashdown Graveyard
# Deadman Wetland
# Icicle Glacier
# Z-Tech Factory
# Nightfall Theater
# Gold Rush
# Aerial Combat Aircraft
# ZomBotany Zombology Zchool
# Zombot 9990 Showcase
=== Team Setup ===
Team Setup allows the player to manage their team, whether to evolve their plants, place their plants in different tiles, or give plants items.
=== Almanac ===
Almanac allows the player to look through different plants, zombies, equipment and items they encountered.
=== Shop ===
Dave’s Shop provides items, equipment and support plants for the players to buy. Each day there will be new stuffs to purchase.
=== Zen Garden ===
Zen Garden will be unlocked after you beat the first area in adventure mode. While inside Zen Garden, player can place down Plants for them to gain experience but making them unable to fight in Adventure Mode. They can also plant Marigolds to gain coins.
=== Endless Challenge ===
Endless Challenge will be unlocked after you beat the second area in adventure mode. In this mode, the player controls their team to fight against countless hordes of zombies in a tower, with each level harder than the last one. After clearing a set amount of level, they will unlock new Plants to purchase.
=== PVP ===
PVP will be unlocked after you beat the fifth area in adventure mode. In this mode, the player can challenge other players in fighting them. A leaderboard show how far the player place on the rank. Each week, player will earn rewards, and the higher rank will gain better rewards. They can also unlock special Snapdragons with the rewards.
=== Yeti Hunt ===
Yeti Hunt will be unlocked after you beat the sixth area in adventure mode. This mode will be available once in a while. The player is required to run around a winter level, trying to catch the Treasure Yeti. The Treasure Yeti drops a lot of coins, however it escape after 6 turns, so the player has to be quick.
=== Imp-vasion ===
Imp-vasion will be unlocked after you beat the ninth area in adventure mode. This mode will be available once in a while. The player has to fight off army of Imp zombies in order to stop the invasion. Different Imps encounter in the adventure, as well as new Imps will appear and with each hordes harder than the last. At the end the player will be gifted for saving the day.
=== Boss Raid ===
Boss Raid will be unlocked after you beat the entire adventure mode. This mode will be available once in a while. The player has to team up with other players to fight against stronger version of existing Zombie found throughout the adventure. Each using two plants, along with two other players, they must cooperate to defeat the Boss Zombie.
=== I, Zombie Mode ===
I, Zombie Mode will be unlocked after you beat the entire adventure mode. The player can play as the Zombie and fight against plants instead. Adventure through the area of adventure mode again but as Zombies, they are weaker than the plants, making this a hard mode of some sort.
=== Event ===
Event appears every holiday, the player can fight against zombies to get seed packets, with enough seed packets, the player can unlock event exclusive plants.
== Plants ==
Main Article: Plants vs. Zombies: Battle Evolve/Plants
== Zombies ==
Main Article: Plants vs. Zombies: Battle Evolve/Zombies
== Equipment ==
Main Article: Plants vs. Zombies: Battle Evolve/Equipment
== Items ==
Main Article: Plants vs. Zombies: Battle Evolve/Items
== Shiny ==
Main Article: Plants vs. Zombies: Battle Evolve/Shiny
A new feature exclusive for this game is Shiny Plants, they're different color of plants that the players can own. For wild recruitment plants, they can be unlock when you rarely find them and defeat them. For plants unlocked within shops, they have a chance to be unlocked when the player buys them again. For event plants, they have a even lower chance to be unlocked when the player get seed packets of them.
== Character Icons ==
Main Article: Plants vs. Zombies: Battle Evolve/Icons
== Gallery ==
File:Plants vs. Zombies- Battle Evolve Logo.png|Logo for the game
File:Battle Evolve Lawn.png|The lawn for the first area of Adventure Mode
== Trivia ==
* This game's idea was inspired by Plants vs. Zombies: All Stars and Plants vs. Zombies Online's Adventure Mode.
* Originally the game was supposed to feature tribes like in Plants vs. Zombies Heroes, however the idea was dropped and the only move that feature the typing of plants is Shroom for Two.
* There are only 3 lines of plants that are entirely new to the series, the Baberries, Flowerwork Rocket and Toxisnapdragon. While the other new plants have returning plants as part of their lines.
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