Hello. What brought you here? My interest in gaming. Have you tried changing your desktop resolution to 4:3 before launching the game? It works for me (i.e. the game is much less ugly and pixellated), and there seem to be numerous corroborating reports on the Steam forums from other users. That is …

Plants vs. Zombies uses DirectX 8, not 7. If you do not want to play on an ugly pixellated screen like that, switch to windowed mode. To switch to windowed mode, just disable Full Screen in the game options. PopCap does not recommend disabling 3D acceleration, and it warns something like this when …