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Plants vs Zombies for Windows Phone 7 hands on video

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This week’s Xbox Live game for Windows Phone 7 is PopCap Games’s smashing hit Plants vs Zombies! Many of you may have already played the game on other platforms like the iPhone, PC so you already know what to expect. The Windows Phone 7 version is a perfect port of the original PC version and is identical to the iOS one. To put it simply: it’s perfect. There are no performance issues at all (the game even runs under the lock screen) and everything is in there with the addition of 15 Xbox Live achievements and leader boards. The full game cost $4.99 and is loaded with 50 levels (6 levels are available in the trial version). Hit the break to see it running on the Samsung Omnia 7:

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