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Shrek Extra Large

Shrek: Extra Large is packed with 10 levels, twisted fairy tale characters, cutscenes, and action-packed gameplay. Play as your favorite characters from the movie Shrek or as new fairy tale characters. In…

31 October 2002

Shrek Extra Large is an adventure developed by Digital Illusions CE, released 31 October 2002 on Nintendo GameCube.

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What Shrek Extra Large is

Shrek Extra Large is an adventure game developed by Digital Illusions CE and released in 2002. It was published by TDK Mediactive. It is available on Nintendo GameCube only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Shrek: Extra Large is packed with 10 levels, twisted fairy tale characters, cutscenes, and action-packed gameplay. Play as your favorite characters from the movie Shrek or as new fairy tale characters. In order to rescue Princess Fiona, you must explore 10 different fairy tale lands and compete in more than 50 missions. Your character can perform a variety of power moves such as punch, kick, grab, super-flatulance, and belch. When you're not in combat, you can watch 15 brand-new cutscenes.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and historical. 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 Extra Large is the ninth of 53 entries we hold in the Shrek series. The next entry was Shrek Super Party in 2002.

See all 53 Shrek games in release order →

What it launched against

Shrek Extra Large launched on 31 October 2002, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Metroid Prime, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell and Metroid Fusion.

Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Metroid Prime, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell, Metroid Fusion.

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When did Shrek Extra Large come out?
Shrek Extra Large was released on 31 October 2002 for Nintendo GameCube.

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