Android gamers itching to get in on some botanical zombie-slaying action won’t have to wait much longer. Plants vs. Zombies 2 has soft launched in Australia and New Zealand, and a full global release is coming “shortly,” according to PopCap Games.
PopCap, a division of publishing giant Electronic Arts, is real-world play-testing the Android version after its successful launch in China last month.
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