Plants vs. Zombies sets new launch record for iPhone games

It may have been delayed over and over, but the wait has definitely been worth it – the demand for the addictive TD twist of Plants vs. Zombies has not waned in the slightest. In fact, the latest PopCap Games creation to hit the App Store has set a new record for the biggest launch for an iPhone game.

It may have been delayed over and over, but the wait has definitely been worth it – the demand for the addictive TD twist of Plants vs. Zombies has not waned in the slightest. In fact, the latest PopCap Games creation to hit the App Store has set a new record for the biggest launch for an iPhone game.

Within just a week after its App Store debut, Plants vs. Zombies has scored over 300,000 downloads. That’s more than any iPhone/iPod Touch game that came before it. For its developer, PopCap Games, that’s actually saying a lot, with games like Bejeweled and Peggle under their belt.

[via ThatVideoGameBlog]