Poll

Is Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2 Split Screen?

Yes

Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2 has split screen for up to 2, and up to 4 can play online.

  • PC 
  • PS4 
  • Xbox 

Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2 multiplayer at a glance

How you play

Players2 to 4 online · 2 on one screen

Can you play Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2 split screen or online?

Yes, Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2 has split screen for 2 players on one screen, and up to 4 can play together online. There's no crossplay, so online everyone needs the same platform. On one screen one copy is enough, but online everyone needs their own.

CrossplayNo

Does Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2 have crossplay?

It's on PC, PS4, Xbox One and PS5, but everyone has to play on the same one.

What it costs

Copies neededOnline, yes

Does everyone have to buy Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2?

On one screen, one copy is enough.

Game PassYes, on Xbox

Is Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2 on Game Pass?

It's included in Game Pass on Xbox.

Before you start

MicNo

Do you need a mic?

You can play without voice chat.

Age rating16+

What age is Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2 for?

PEGI 16 · ESRB E10

What is Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2 like?

Up to four of you hold off waves of zombies or plants, or jump into 12 vs 12 matches together.

Up to four of you pick a side and a class, then defend a garden as plants in Garden Ops or a graveyard as zombies in Graveyard Ops for ten waves, with bosses on waves five and ten picked by a slot machine. Between waves you get ten seconds to heal or place defenses around the base. After wave ten the team runs to the landing zone and has to be inside it when the timer runs out. The same group can also queue together for 12 vs 12 matches.

Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2
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Will your group like Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2?

Yes

Groups who want a shooter with no blood and cartoon characters, and pairs on PS4 or Xbox One who want to share a screen.

No

Groups split between PC and consoles, since there's no crossplay, or Steam players who don't want to link an EA account.

What games are like Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2?

If your group likes Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2, the closest are Call of Duty: Black Ops III, Left 4 Dead and Gears of War 4. Like Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2, all three are played on the same side and play in rounds you can drop in and out of.

Info checked on October 21, 2026.