Software:Shrek: Hassle at the Castle

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Short description: 2002 video game
Shrek: Hassle at the Castle
Shrek Hassle at the Castle Cover.jpg
Developer(s)Tose Co., Ltd.
Publisher(s)TDK Mediactive
Platform(s)Game Boy Advance
Release
  • NA: October 8, 2002[1]
  • EU: November 15, 2002
Genre(s)Fighting
Mode(s)Single-player

Shrek: Hassle at the Castle is a 2D beat 'em up video game released in 2002 for the Game Boy Advance. It is based on the movie Shrek, and features characters from it. It is the only game in the franchise that follows the plot of the first movie. A sequel, Shrek: Reekin' Havoc, was released in 2003.

Gameplay

Gameplay consists of 2D platforming and beat 'em up combat. Players progress through the game as Shrek, Princess Fiona, and Donkey. They travel through 24 stages of the game that represent different scenes of the movie.

The game also offers a multiplayer mode, where up to four players fight in an enclosed side-scrolling arena. Players must collect the most coins and knock them out of the possession of their opponents. The game's multiplayer allows for up to four players via the Link Cable accessory and multi-cart support.[2]

Reception

Reception
Aggregate scores
AggregatorScore
GameRankings68.50%[3]
Metacritic71/100[2]
Review scores
PublicationScore
AllGame3.5/5 stars[4]
GameSpy2/5 stars[5]
IGN7/10[6]
Nintendo Power3.5/5[7]

The game was met with average reception upon release, as GameRankings gave it a score of 68.50%,[3] while Metacritic gave it 71 out of 100.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "TDK Ships Another Shrek for GBA - News". http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/news/7863/tdk-ships-another-shrek-for-gba. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Shrek: Hassle at the Castle for Game Boy Advance Reviews". Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/shrek-hassle-at-the-castle/critic-reviews/?platform=game-boy-advance. Retrieved July 18, 2014. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Shrek: Hassle at the Castle for Game Boy Advance". GameRankings. http://www.gamerankings.com/gba/563100-shrek-hassle-at-the-castle/index.html. Retrieved July 18, 2014. 
  4. ↑ House, Michael L.. "Shrek: Hassle at the Castle - Review". AllGame. http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=39400&tab=review. Retrieved July 18, 2014. 
  5. ↑ Murrin, John (November 15, 2002). "GameSpy: Shrek: Hassle at the Castle". GameSpy. Archived from the original on November 20, 2005. https://web.archive.org/web/20051120152155/http://gba.gamespy.com/gameboy-advance/shrek-hassle-at-the-castle/572160p1.html. Retrieved July 18, 2014. 
  6. ↑ Harris, Craig (October 18, 2002). "Shrek: Hassle at the Castle". IGN. http://www.ign.com/articles/2002/10/18/shrek-hassle-at-the-castle. Retrieved July 18, 2014. 
  7. ↑ "Shrek: Hassle at the Castle". Nintendo Power 162: 70. November 2002. 

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