Shrek 2
The gruff but lovable ogre returns to Game Boy Advance in this platform-hopping adventure that encourages teamwork among a small squad of onscreen characters. Players control Shrek and up to three of his…
Shrek 2 is an adventure developed by Vicarious Visions, released 28 April 2004 on Game Boy Advance.
What Shrek 2 is
Shrek 2 is an adventure game developed by Vicarious Visions and released in 2004. It was published by Activision. It is available on Game Boy Advance only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The gruff but lovable ogre returns to Game Boy Advance in this platform-hopping adventure that encourages teamwork among a small squad of onscreen characters. Players control Shrek and up to three of his companions as they side-scroll through levels based on locations in the feature film sequel Shrek 2. Different obstacles require the abilities of different characters to overcome them, so players must switch between their chosen team members as each situation requires. Shrek is strong enough to move objects that others can not, for example, while Donkey is able to kick open doors and Fiona can slow down time for easier attacks. The game also features characters and areas not seen in the…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Shrek series
Shrek 2 is the 12th of 53 entries we hold in the Shrek series. It arrived 9 months after Shrek: Reekin' Havoc. The next entry was Shrek 2 in 2004.
What it launched against
Shrek 2 launched on 28 April 2004, within three weeks of Pikmin 2, Painkiller, Rise of Nations: Thrones & Patriots and Hitman: Contracts.
Released around the same time: Pikmin 2, Painkiller, Rise of Nations: Thrones & Patriots, Hitman: Contracts.
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