A hallmark of excellence. It may have some flaws, but they are negligible to what is otherwise a supreme title.

The Plants vs Zombies franchise has come a long way since the simple tower defense game that found its way into gamers' hearts back in 2009. The franchise has evolved since then, going from a tower defense game to a hybrid between the original genre and a shooter.

The battle for suburbia grows to crazy new heights in Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2!

Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 brings back pretty much everything from the original game, and builds on it with decent single-player content, six new characters, and a handful of new multiplayer additions.

The mission was clear enough. Return an agent who disappeared behind enemy lines. Playing as the sunflower, we headed out to tackle the challenge. The agent was found to be a bloody walking tree that needed to be escorted home.

So, it's just that thorny little issue of balance, then. While this isn't quite in the upper echelon of shooters, it's certainly better than most - a deeper, more satisfying and consistently entertaining game than Star Wars Battlefront even - and with a few fixes it will keep an audience happy for a...

If you like the more colourful FPS antics of games like Splatoon, this game should be up your street. It's surprisingly fun, and very competitive. The only thing that lets the game down is the inclusion of pointless microtransactions.

When you're dealing with the likes of Captain Dreadbeard, Super Brainz, Kernel Corn and a time-travelling orange from the future named Citron; you have an idea what you are in for. Garden Warfare 2 is not, nor does it ever pretend to be, a traditional military-style shooter.

Solid online mechanics with a variety of unique characters

Repetitive Single-player missions | Character grinding

Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 introduces a lot more bang for your buck. If you have some younger family to play with, or friends to jump into multiplayer with, Ops will be able to entertain you for months as you keep unlocking characters and items.

Im giving it 5 stars but I dont really know because its for my grandsons birthday, it is all he has talked about so I assume its a good game. I know you arent suppose to assume so I hope it doesnt make me what it make you when you assume lol. Have a grate day