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Revision as of 13:40, 10 January 2020

This page is for the PC port of the console game developed by Luxoflux. For the original PC game developed by KnowWonder, see Shrek 2: The Game.

Shrek 2: Team Action
Shrek 2: Team Action cover
Developers
Luxoflux
Windows Beenox Shift
Publishers
Activision
Release dates
Windows October 26, 2004
Shrek 2: Team Action on MobyGames
Shrek 2: Team Action on Wikipedia
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Shrek
Subseries of DreamWorks
Shrek Game Land Activity Center 2001
Shrek 2 Activity Center: Twisted Fairy Tale Fun 2004
Shrek 2: The Game 2004
Shrek 2: Team Action 2004
Shrek SuperSlam 2005
Shrek the Third 2007
Shrek's Carnival Craze 2008
Shrek Forever After 2010

Key points

The game's built-in Vsync limits gameplay to 38FPS, while cutscenes are unaffected. See High frame rate.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
 CD-ROM used only for installation.
Windows
This game is not available digitally.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Activision\Shrek 2 Team Action\Settings

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Game\Save\[Note 1]

Video settings

Launcher graphics settings.
Launcher graphics settings.
Frame rate can drop in detailed environments; can be offset by enabling "distance clipping" in the launcher and adjusting accordingly.

Template:Video settings

High frame rate

Unlock FPS[1]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Game\.
  2. Open Shrek 2.exe in a hex editor, e.g. HxD.
  3. Search for 7C 46 83 F9 06 7D 41 and replace it with 7C 00 83 F9 06 7D 00.
  4. Save and close the file.

Notes

Significantly improves loading times.
Camera sensitivity is increased with higher FPS.
Fiona's time stopping ability lasts for less time the higher the FPS, there may also be other minor issues.

Input settings

  • Launcher Keyboard and Mouse settings.

  • Launcher Controller inputs.

  • In-game controller settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
4 Co-op
Up to one keyboard/mouse player is allowed to play.
LAN play
Online play
Asynchronous multiplayer

Issues unresolved

Audio issues

Sound effects are faint compared to music and voices, even when all sliders are maxed out and the music can cut out at random.
Tested on Windows 10 64-bit.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 98, ME, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 800 MHz
AMD Athlon 800 MHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 900 MB
Video card (GPU) 32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible

Notes

  1. ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References