NEWS - Thursday, May 15, 2003
Shrek 2 Coming to Xbox
SHREK 2TM: THE GAME (WORKING TITLE) FACT SHEET PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Shrek 2TM: The Game (working title) takes players on a wild adventure with Shrek and his buddies. Gamers revisit key scenes from the movie sequel while discovering all-new locations and characters. Shrek2TM: The Game combines squad-based action with traditional action-adventure elements. Players can control a team of four and play as Shrek or any of his seven friends, switching between each to best utilize the characters unique abilities to solve puzzles, fight monsters and complete dangerous and thrilling adventures. KEY FEATURES: Play as Shrek or as one of his seven friends-Players can choose from eight characters in total, including new personalities not seen in the Shrek 2TM movie. Visit locations from the movie and beyond-The games action is set in locations from the film as well as new, original levels including the Billy Goats Gruff Bridge and the Dwarven Mines. Switch between four characters-Players can control a team of four, using each characters unique skills to help accomplish exciting missions. Embark on a multiplayer adventure-Four-player mode allows up to three people to join in without stopping gameplay. Experience "Hero TimeTM"-Special mini quests highlight certain characters alone, giving them their own time to shine. The Humor of Shrek -12 hours of adventurous gameplay includes volumes of humorous dialog and visual gags. Publisher: Activision, Inc. and TDK Mediactive, Inc. Developer: Luxoflux (PlayStation 2, Xbox and GameCube) TBD (PC and Gameboy Advance) Release Date: June 2004 Platform: PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system/ Xbox video game system from Microsoft/ Nintendo GameCube /Game Boy Advance/PC Suggested Retail Price: $49.99/PC (TBD) ESRB rating: "RP" (Rating Pending)Source: http://www.xboxaddict.com/