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Plants vs. Zombies (with PvZ-Portable engine)

🗃️ Specifications

📰 Title: Plants vs. Zombies (with PvZ-Portable engine) 🕹️ / 🛠️ Type: Game
🗃️ Genre: Strategy 👁️ Visual: 2D
🏷️ Category: Strategy ➤ TD & DK ➤ Tower Defense 🏝️ Perspective: Bird's-eye view
🔖 Tags: Strategy; Tower Defense; Browser game ⏱️ Pacing: Turn-Based
🐣️ Approx. start: 2023-07-30 👫️ Played: Single
🐓️ Latest: 2026-04-13 🚦 Status: 04. Released (status)
📍️ Version: Latest: - // Dev: 💥️ 0.1.21 / a05a961 ❤️ Like it: 9. ⏳️
🏛️ License type: 🕊️💰 Libre with Commercial assets 🎀️ Quality: 7. ⏳️
🏛️ License: Code : LGPL-3.0 & GPL-3.0 // Assets: Commercial ⭐ (temporary):
🐛️ Created: 2026-03-18 🐜️ Updated: 2026-04-13

📦️ Deliverables

📦️ Package name: ..... 📦️ Arch:
📄️ Source: ✓ ..... 📦️ RPM:
⚙️ Generic binary: ✓ ..... 📦️ Deb:
🌍️ Browser version: ✓ ..... 📦️ AppImage:
📱️ Mobile support: ✓ ..... 📦️ Flatpak:
🧹️ Not use: ..... 📦️ Snap:

🚦 Entry status

💡 Lights on: 🚧️ Some work remains to be done:
📰 What's new?: 💥️ New 💭️ New version published (to be updated):
🦣️ Awaiting publication on Mastodon: 🎨️ Significant improvement:
🦺️ Work in progress: 🎖️ This work: 5 stars
📰 Previous News: 👫️ Contrib.: goupildb
🎰️ ID: 16566

📖️ Summary

📜️[en]: Plants vs. Zombies is a commercial tower defense game (released in 2009) in which the objective is to defend your house against a zombie invasion. The player is the homeowner, attempting to defend their house from zombies invading their property by placing plants that fire projectiles at the zombies, either harming them or aiding the player. The player must also collect a resource called “sun” to place the plants. If a zombie reaches the house, the player loses the level. PvZ-Portable is a libre, multiplatform engine compatible with the PvZ GOTY version. It requires the commercial data to function. 📜️[fr]: Plants vs. Zombies est un jeu de défense de tours commercial (sorti en 2009) dont l'objectif est de défendre sa maison contre une invasion de zombies. Le joueur est le propriétaire d'une maison qui tente de défendre sa maison des zombies qui envahissent son terrain en plaçant des plantes qui tirent des projectiles sur les zombies qui les affectent ou aident le joueur. Le joueur doit aussi collecter une ressource dénommée "soleil" pour déposer les plantes. Si un Zombie atteint sa maison le joueur perd le niveau. PvZ-Portable est un moteur libre et multiplateforme compatible avec la version PvZ GOTY. Il nécessite les données commerciales pour fonctionner.

🎥️ Videos


🏝️ Trailer: (201306), (200904),


🎲️ Gameplay: (original) (202205), (202511), (202212),

🕸️ Links

🏡️ Website & videos
Website: [Homepage] [Dev site] [Features/About] [Screenshots]
Videos: t(201306) t(200904) gd(202xxx) gu(202xxx) r(202xxx) lp(202xxx) ht(202xxx) g(o)(202205) g(o)(202511) g(o)(202212) g(202101) g(202510) g[fr](202xxx) g[de](202xxx) g[ru](202xxx) g[pl](202xxx) g[cz](202xxx) g[sp](202xxx) g[pt](202xxx) g[it](202xxx) g[tr](202xxx)]
Doc: [WIKI] [FAQ]
Updates: [RSS] / [Changelog 1(news/blog) 2(release notes) 3(tags) 4(commits)]

💰 Commercial
• Plants vs. Zombies (Windows, for contents extraction): [IsThereAnyDeal] [Steam]

🍩️ Resources
• Plants vs. Zombies (Play the classic tower defense game Plants vs Zombies right in your browser—no download required, free): [Homepage] [Dev site] 🎬️ g(202xxx)

🛠️ Technical informations
[PCGamingWiki] [MobyGames]

🦣️ Social
(PvZ-Portable engine) Devs (PvZ-Portable Team 1 2 [fr] [en]): [Site 1 2] [Chat] [mastodon] [PeerTube] [YouTube] [PressKit] [Interview 1(202xxx) 2(202xxx)]
(Plants vs. Zombies) Devs (PopCap Games 1 2 [fr] [en]): [Site 1 2] [Chat] [mastodon] [PeerTube] [YouTube] [PressKit] [Interview 1(202xxx) 2(202xxx)]
The Project: [Blog] [Chat] [Forums] [mastodon] [Bluesky] [PeerTube] [YouTube] [PressKit] [Lemmy] [reddit] [Discord]

🐝️ Related
[Wikipedia (Plants vs. Zombies) [fr] [en] [de]]

📦️ Misc. repositories
[Repology] [pkgs.org] [Generic binary] [Arch Linux / AUR] [openSUSE] [Debian/Ubuntu] [Flatpak] [AppImage(author's repo)] [Snap] [PortableLinuxGames]

🕵️ Reviews
[HowLongToBeat] [metacritic] [OpenCritic] [iGDB]

🕊️ Source of this Entry: [Lemmy.World (20260318)]

🦣️ Social Networking Update (on mastodon)

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🕹️ Title: Plants vs. Zombies (with PvZ-Portable engine)
🦊️ Idea: A tower defense game & a libre engine
🏡️ https://wszqkzqk.github.io/pvz-portable-wasm/pvz-portable.html
🐣️ https://github.com/wszqkzqk/PvZ-Portable
🔖 #LinuxGaming #Strategy #TowerDefense
📦️ #LibreEngine #CommercialAssets #Bin
📕️ https://lebottinlinux.vps.a-lec.org/LO.html

🥁️ Update: 0.1.21
⚗️ Signific. vers. 🦍️
📌️ Changes: https://github.com/wszqkzqk/PvZ-Portable/releases
🦣️ From: 🛜️ https://github.com/wszqkzqk/PvZ-Portable/releases.atom

🏝️(o) https://www.youtube.com/embed/Vx5ESIHAfR4
🏝️(o) https://www.youtube.com/embed/CHAbHz8iYHc
🎲️(o) https://www.youtube.com/embed/XENla8M3910
🎲️(o) https://www.youtube.com/embed/S5CkqI0k8mI

🕶️ The project icon

📚️ Plants vs. Zombies is a commercial tower defense game (released in 2009) in which the objective is to defend your house against a zombie invasion. The player is the homeowner, attempting to defend their house from zombies invading their property by placing plants that fire projectiles at the zombies, either harming them or aiding the player. The player must also collect a resource called “sun” to place the plants. If a zombie reaches the house, the player loses the level. PvZ-Portable is a libre, multiplatform engine compatible with the PvZ GOTY version. It requires the commercial data to function.

📕 Description [en]

📜️ "A tower defense game and a libre compatible engine" 📜️

A cross-platform community-driven reimplementation of Plants vs. Zombies: Game of the Year Edition, aiming to bring the 100% authentic experience of Plants vs. Zombies to every platform.

🌿 Authentic
Almost 100% gameplay recreation

🎮 Portable
Support for 32/64 bit systems
Run on Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, WebAssembly, Switch...

🛠️ Open
OpenGL ES 2.0 & SDL


📕 Description [fr]

Un jeu de défense de tours et un moteur libre compatible, Plants vs. Zombies par le studio PopCap Games, PvZ-Portable engine par la PvZ-Portable Team.

Plants vs. Zombies est un jeu de défense de tours commercial (sorti en 2009) dont l'objectif est de défendre sa maison contre une invasion de zombies. Le joueur est le propriétaire d'une maison qui tente de défendre sa maison des zombies qui envahissent son terrain en plaçant des plantes qui tirent des projectiles sur les zombies qui les affectent ou aident le joueur. Le joueur doit aussi collecter une ressource dénommée "soleil" pour déposer les plantes. Si un Zombie atteint sa maison le joueur perd le niveau. PvZ-Portable est un moteur libre et multiplateforme compatible avec la version PvZ GOTY. Il nécessite les données commerciales pour fonctionner.


Une réimplémentation multiplateforme de « Plants vs. Zombies : Game of the Year Edition », développée par la communauté, visant à offrir l'expérience 100 % authentique de « Plants vs. Zombies » sur toutes les plateformes.

🌿 Authentique
Recréation du gameplay à près de 100 %

🎮 Portable
Prise en charge des systèmes 32/64 bits
Fonctionne sous Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, WebAssembly, Switch...

🛠️ Ouvert
OpenGL ES 2.0 & SDL