It's a day ending in Y, and you know what that means—time for some thrilling speculation on upcoming game releases! This time, we've got something a bit more concrete to chew on. The Brazilian Classificação Indicativa rating board has reportedly classified a new entry in the beloved Plants Vs. Zombies franchise: Plants Vs. Zombies Reloaded.
This intriguing title has been rated for both mobile and console platforms, suggesting a broad release strategy. It's worth noting that classification differs from trademarking, which often serves as an early indicator of new projects. The fact that it's been classified could imply that the board has had access to an early build of Plants Vs. Zombies Reloaded for review.
Interestingly, the game has received an "L" or all-ages rating, which aligns well with the family-friendly nature of the series. However, the classification doesn't delve into specifics like pricing or the inclusion of microtransactions.
Going for a reloadPlants Vs. Zombies was a standout success in the early days of mobile gaming, and with EA's support, it successfully transitioned to mainline consoles with the fully 3D Garden Warfare series. As for the title "Reloaded," it could hint at anything from a revamped re-release to a brand-new sequel, depending on how you interpret it.
Despite this promising development, it's important to remember that Plants Vs. Zombies Reloaded's release isn't guaranteed. However, given how far along it seems to be in production, I wouldn't be surprised if we see an official announcement sometime this year.
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