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Shrek 2

Game based on the second movie, developed by the makers of Vigilante 8. Shrek is on a journey to meet his in-laws, so Shrek 2 follows his adventure to Far Away Land and the chaos that ensues once Fiona's…

64 3 May 2004

Shrek 2 is an adventure developed by Luxoflux, released 3 May 2004 on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 6.3 hrs to finish.

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What Shrek 2 is

Shrek 2 is an adventure game developed by Luxoflux and released in 2004. It was published by Activision. It is available on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 2.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Shrek 2 is a 2004 action-adventure video game published by Activision, based on the DreamWorks Animation film of the same name. The game was developed by Luxoflux for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, and GameCube platforms, while a version for PC was developed by KnowWonder.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the Shrek series

Shrek 2 is the 14th of 53 entries we hold in the Shrek series. The next entry was Shrek 2 in 2004. Its critic score of 64 is 6 points above the series average of 58. The highest-rated entry is Puss in Boots at 80.

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How it was received

Shrek 2 holds a critic score of 64 out of 100. That places it above 23% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored 6 points below the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 62, across 79 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 6.3 hrs.

What it launched against

Shrek 2 launched on 3 May 2004, within three weeks of Pikmin 2, Thief 3: Deadly Shadows, Painkiller and Rise of Nations: Thrones & Patriots. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Pikmin 2, Thief 3: Deadly Shadows, Painkiller, Rise of Nations: Thrones & Patriots.

Cheats and codes

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Quick answers

Shrek 2 — frequently asked questions

When did Shrek 2 come out?
Shrek 2 was released on 3 May 2004 for Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How long does it take to beat Shrek 2?
The main story of Shrek 2 takes around 6.3 hrs, or 7.5 hrs for 100% completion.

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