Shrek
Taking place after the 3D animated movie of the same name, the game allows the player to control Shrek, a huge green ogre, as he must rescue Princess Fiona from the evil wizard Merlin while finding his way…
Shrek is a platform developed by Digital Illusions CE, released 15 November 2001 on Nintendo GameCube and Xbox.
What Shrek is
Shrek is a platform game developed by Digital Illusions CE and released in 2001. It was published by TDK Mediactive. It is available on Nintendo GameCube and Xbox.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Taking place after the 3D animated movie of the same name, the game allows the player to control Shrek, a huge green ogre, as he must rescue Princess Fiona from the evil wizard Merlin while finding his way through worlds full of crazy twists on familiar fairy tale characters. In this third-person action platformer, Shrek bashes and burps his way past various challenges, fighting creatures and collecting items to complete Good Deeds and unlock new levels. Each world features six missions to complete save for Merlin's castle and two of the missions in every regular level involve either collecting hidden Easter Eggs or grabbing the evil fairies who run away as you approach. Other missions in a…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Shrek series
Shrek is the third of 53 entries we hold in the Shrek series. The next entry was Shrek: Fire Donkey in 2001.
What it launched against
Shrek launched on 15 November 2001, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Melee, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Halo: Combat Evolved and Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy.
Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Melee, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Halo: Combat Evolved, Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy.
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