
Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time
LumiScore
Growth
50/100
Growth Value
- Problem Solving
- Strategic Thinking
- Adaptive Challenge
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Heads up
Parent Pro-Tip
Monitor screen time to prevent over-engagement with variable rewards and daily events. Ensure children understand that optional in-game purchases are not necessary for enjoyment or progress.
Top Skills Developed
Development Areas
Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.
Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.— N/A — no named characters
The game features no named characters.
Parent Pro-Tip
Encourage discussion about strategic choices: 'Why did you choose that plant there?' or 'What's your plan for this wave of zombies?' This can help children articulate their critical thinking processes.
What your child develops
Plants vs. Zombies 2 enhances problem-solving and strategic thinking as players deploy diverse plants to counter unique zombie threats. It also fosters adaptability, requiring players to adjust tactics across varied worlds and challenges.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
Play the award-winning hit action-strategy adventure where you meet, greet, and defeat legions of hilarious zombies from the dawn of time, to the end of days. Amass an army of amazing plants, supercharge them with Plant Food, and devise the ultimate plan to protect your brain.