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Game Boy Advance · Action / Platformer
Shrek 2: Beg for Mercy
| System | Game Boy Advance |
|---|---|
| Released | 2004 |
| Genre | Action, Platformer |
| Developer | Vicarious Vision |
| Publisher | Activision |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | Shrek |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Developed by Vicarious Vision and published by Activision, Shrek 2: Beg for Mercy arrived on the Game Boy Advance in 2004 as an action game. It blends action and platformer elements.
It landed about 3 years into the GBA's life. Other notable GBA releases from 2004 include The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap, Mario vs. Donkey Kong and Sonic Advance 3.
It is part of the Shrek series; on the GBA you can also try Shrek: Hassle at the Castle, Shrek SuperSlam and Shrek the Third. The series also appears on other systems with Shrek: Fairy Tale Freakdown (GBC) and Shrek Forever After (DS). Vicarious Vision also made Crash Bandicoot 2: N-Tranced, Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure and Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend for the GBA.
Shrek 2: Beg for Mercy is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you've played the GBA hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Shrek 2: Beg for Mercy is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Shrek 2: Beg for Mercy cheats & codes
2 codes on file (Code Breaker). Here are a few Code Breaker codes to start with:
| 1 Coin For Max Coins | 82006588
03E7 |
|---|---|
| Enable Code (Must Be On) | 0000EFC3
000A
1000E3D4
0007 |
Shrek 2: Beg for Mercy walkthroughs & guides
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Shrek 2: Beg for Mercy FAQ
When did Shrek 2: Beg for Mercy come out on the GBA?
Shrek 2: Beg for Mercy was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2004.
Who made Shrek 2: Beg for Mercy?
It was developed by Vicarious Vision and published by Activision.
Is Shrek 2: Beg for Mercy multiplayer?
No. Shrek 2: Beg for Mercy is a single-player game.
How long does Shrek 2: Beg for Mercy take to play?
As an action game, Shrek 2: Beg for Mercy typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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