Game Boy Color · Fighting
Shrek: Fairy Tale Freakdown
Deep cut
| System | Game Boy Color |
|---|---|
| Released | 2001 |
| Genre | Fighting |
| Developer | Silent Software |
| Publisher | TDK |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Shrek |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Shrek: Fairy Tale Freakdown is a fighting game released in 2001 for the Game Boy Color, developed by Silent Software and published by TDK.
It landed about 3 years into the GBC's life. Other notable GBC releases from 2001 include Pokémon Crystal, Resident Evil Gaiden and Mega Man Xtreme. Among the 6 GBC fighting games in our database, it ranks #4 by legacy score.
It is part of the Shrek series. The series also appears on other systems with Shrek: Hassle at the Castle (GBA) and Shrek SuperSlam (GBA).
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you've played the GBC hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer story-driven games or have no one to play against
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Shrek: Fairy Tale Freakdown is like
Fighting games pit two characters against each other in short one-on-one bouts. Depth comes from learning special moves, combos and each character's strengths.
Tip for newcomers: Pick one character and learn their basic special moves before branching out. Fighting games are at their best against a friend at a similar skill level.
Shrek: Fairy Tale Freakdown cheats & codes
4 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| P1 Health Modifier | 91??21C2 |
|---|---|
| P2 Health Modifier | 91??22C2 |
Shrek: Fairy Tale Freakdown walkthroughs & guides
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Playing GBC games today
GBC games are compact and colorful, and many are available on Nintendo Switch Online. Cartridges also play on the Game Boy Advance.
Shrek: Fairy Tale Freakdown FAQ
When did Shrek: Fairy Tale Freakdown come out on the GBC?
Shrek: Fairy Tale Freakdown was released for the Game Boy Color in 2001.
Who made Shrek: Fairy Tale Freakdown?
It was developed by Silent Software and published by TDK.
Is Shrek: Fairy Tale Freakdown multiplayer?
No. Shrek: Fairy Tale Freakdown is a single-player game.
How long does Shrek: Fairy Tale Freakdown take to play?
As a fighting game, Shrek: Fairy Tale Freakdown typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Shrek: Fairy Tale Freakdown on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.