Plants vs. Zombies is getting an HD remaster with co-op

Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted, an HD remaster of the original 2009 game, is coming to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 on October 23rd. This marks the game's first appearance on a Nintendo platform since the DS version. The remaster includes upscaled graphics, new levels, and hidden secrets. Local co-op and PvP modes are being added, a feature absent in many previous versions. Pre-orders are available, with a retro Peashooter skin offered as a pre-order bonus. The game's future release on other platforms remains uncertain but is highly probable. The Nintendo Direct also featured other announcements, including new games from Square Enix and Atlus. A new Octopath Traveler game and Persona 3 Reload were revealed for the Switch 2. The Direct also showcased a unique campfire-building game. Overall, the Direct focused largely on third-party game reveals.