Genre StrategyReleased May 5, 2009
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
Developed by PopCap Games, Inc. · Published by PopCap Games, Inc., Electronic Arts
$4.99
Estimated lifetime revenue
$4.53M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$3.17M
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
1.48M
≈ 9 sales per review
Reviews
156,622
Overwhelmingly Positive98% positive
Playing now
1,746
26-day peak 3,491 · low 1,432
New reviews, last 26 days
+691
≈ 27 a day since Sep 15
History
Sep 15 – Oct 11
156.7K156.4K156.1K155.9K
Sep 15Sep 28Oct 11
Total Steam reviews. The slope is the signal: a steady climb long after launch means the game is still selling.
How it compares
Strategy →Against the 120 most-reviewed Strategy games on Steam
Outearns 28% of them — below the group's median.
Median
$16.97M
114,628 reviews
Top 10% start at
$74.66M
This game
$4.53M
66th pct. by reviews
The group is the games with the most reviews under this tag, not every release, so it leans toward games that sold — a percentile here is a harder test than the same percentile across the whole store would be.
About
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
- Developer
- PopCap Games, Inc.
- Publisher
- PopCap Games, Inc., Electronic Arts
- Genre
- Strategy
- Released
- May 5, 2009
- Steam app ID
- 3590
- Data updated
- Oct 11, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.