Monthly Archives: August 2011

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    Ask a Zombie

    Zombie, What is your best advice on how to win a spelling bee? Best regards, Robert the Soft Toy Hamster Dear Hamster, First thing to winning a spellling bee is to maybe not be a hamster. Zombie just spit-balling here. …
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    PopCap at PAX Prime 2011!

    Well, kids, PAX Prime has come and gone already, and, as much as we loved it (and we did) we’re not too sorry it’s over. Why? Because it is EXHAUSTING! Who knew that playing games and being surrounded by gamers …
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    Introducing PopCap Forums!

    It’s a well-known fact at PopCap that we have the best fans in the world.  Seriously, our hearts swell and burst around here on a daily basis when we see pictures of a homemade Plants vs. Zombies birthday cake or …
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    Bejeweled 2 + Bejeweled Blitz for iPhone = Free

    I get it. I finally figured out the reason you haven’t bought Bejeweled 2 + Bejeweled Blitz for iPhone and iPod touch. At first, I thought it was because you didn’t know it was even available. But if you read …
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    PAX is here! And so is our big party! Yay!

    If  you’re looking for a good scientific explanation of last week’s earthquake on the East Coast of the U.S., consider this: the seismic shift might just have been caused by the overwhelming mass of gamers and nerds of all stripes …
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    Peggle HD!!!

    Hi, folks!  Hold onto your cats, everybody; I’ve got actual Peggle NEWS! — As I’m sure you’re all aware, Peggle has long been one of the most celebrated apps on the iPhone, portably pleasing children and other humans around your …
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    3 Things on My Desk, with Leah

    Hello again and welcome to another installment of 3 Things on My Desk. Today we pay a visit to one of our Culture Liaisons, Leah C. Or, if “Culture Liaison” is too fancy-pants for you, she is one of the …
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    Planking Zombie

    Last month, we received this request on our Plants vs. Zombies Facebook page: Our human brains thought, “Wow, this might be a fun idea.” If our Zombie can dance, play ping-pong and trick-or-treat, he must be able to plank. So we …
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    Rocket-Fueled Summer Fun!

    This weekend, PopCap took over the Family Fun Center for our Summer Picnic.  And if your first thought is, “Hey, wait, PopCap can’t possibly have anything as simple as a Summer Picnic,” you’re not wrong.  You see, “Summer Picnic” is the generic …
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    Interview with PopCap’s Legal Eagle, Meredith Dorrance

    Not everyone who works at a video game company actually spends their day making video games. Like any company in any business, PopCap has a great many people on staff whose job is to provide structure and support, to keep …
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