Plants vs. Zombies series
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The Plants vs. Zombies series is a popular tower defense video game franchise in which players use various plants to fend off waves of humorous zombies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Plants vs. Zombies series canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10293619 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Plants vs. Zombies series Context triple: [Electronic Arts, notableProduct, Plants vs. Zombies series]
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A.
Peashooter
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B.
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C.
Angry Birds franchise
The Angry Birds franchise is a globally popular series of mobile games and related media centered on slingshotting birds to destroy structures and defeat green pigs.
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D.
Worms
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E.
Z Nation
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Plants vs. Zombies series Target entity description: The Plants vs. Zombies series is a popular tower defense video game franchise in which players use various plants to fend off waves of humorous zombies.
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A.
Peashooter
The Peashooter is the nickname of the Boeing P-26, a 1930s American single-seat fighter aircraft notable as the U.S. Army Air Corps’ first all-metal monoplane fighter.
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B.
Garden of Heroes
Garden of Heroes is a commemorative park and memorial site in Missolonghi, Greece, honoring fighters and philhellenes of the Greek War of Independence.
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C.
Angry Birds franchise
The Angry Birds franchise is a globally popular series of mobile games and related media centered on slingshotting birds to destroy structures and defeat green pigs.
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D.
Worms
Worms is an ancient German city on the Rhine River, renowned for its Roman and medieval heritage and its role in imperial and religious history.
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E.
Z Nation
Z Nation is a post-apocalyptic zombie television series that blends horror, dark humor, and action as a group of survivors escort the only known immune human across a devastated United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
tower defense game series
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video game series ⓘ |
| commercialSuccess | yes ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| developer | PopCap Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType |
plants
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zombies ⓘ |
| firstRelease | Plants vs. Zombies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstReleaseDate | 2009-05-05 ⓘ |
| gameplayMechanic |
lane-based defense
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resource management ⓘ |
| genre |
strategy
ⓘ
tower defense ⓘ |
| hasMobileEntry |
Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time
NERFINISHED
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Plants vs. Zombies 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpinOff |
Plants vs. Zombies Heroes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacter | Crazy Dave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableGame |
Plants vs. Zombies
NERFINISHED
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Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time NERFINISHED ⓘ Plants vs. Zombies 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Plants vs. Zombies Adventures NERFINISHED ⓘ Plants vs. Zombies Heroes NERFINISHED ⓘ Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville NERFINISHED ⓘ Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare NERFINISHED ⓘ Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMode |
Adventure mode
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Puzzle mode ⓘ Survival mode ⓘ |
| originalDeveloper | PopCap Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Electronic Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platform |
Android
ⓘ
Microsoft Windows ⓘ
linked to:
Windows
Nintendo DS NERFINISHED ⓘ Nintendo Switch ⓘ PlayStation 3 ⓘ
linked to:
Sony PlayStation 3
PlayStation 4 ⓘ Xbox 360 NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox One NERFINISHED ⓘ iOS ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| publisher |
Electronic Arts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
PopCap Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resourceType | sun ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
casual gamers
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family-friendly ⓘ |
| tone | humorous ⓘ |
| typicalObjective | defend house from zombies ⓘ |
| visualStyle | cartoon ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Plants vs. Zombies series Description of subject: The Plants vs. Zombies series is a popular tower defense video game franchise in which players use various plants to fend off waves of humorous zombies.
Referenced by (2)
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