Shrek Smash n' Crash Racing
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Shrek Smash n' Crash Racing | |
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Single-player, multiplayer |
Shrek Smash n' Crash Racing is a
The original music for the game was composed by Finn Robertson.
Gameplay
Shrek Smash n' Crash Racing is a
Then, the player has the option to pick the track or cup tournament they want to play on. Once the track is chosen, then the race will begin. The objective of the races is to win in first place. On the tracks are item barrels that contains items inside of them. The items are used as an advantage to help the racer.
The tracks are also filled with obstacles and shortcuts that can either help or harm the racers. On the track, characters also have a special item that can be used to attack other karts or obstacles. If another racer is hit by a special item then they will spin out. The characters also can jump to avoid obstacles or reach other parts of the track. The racer that wins first place in either tournament mode or a regular race then gets to the trophy.
Characters & karts
The game features 12 playable characters total, with 8 of these needing to be unlocked through gameplay progression. Each character has their own kart to drive in with each one being a vehicle or animal.
- Donkey - Dragon
- Gingy - Cupcake Horse
- Humpty DumptyU - Chicken Cup
- Little Red Riding HoodU - Big Bad Wolf
- PinocchioU - Puppet Horse
- Prince CharmingU - Stallion
- Princess Fiona - Onion Carriage
- Puss in BootsU - Bull
- Shrek - Swamp Beast
- Three Little PigsU - Flying Magic Carpet
- TheloniousU (henchman of Lord Farquaad from Shrek) - Black Horse
^U Unlockable characters
Reception
Aggregator | Score |
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GameRankings | (GC) 59%[1] (PS2) 51.4%[2] (GBA) 50%[3] (DS) 43%[4] |
Publication | Score |
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IGN | 5.9/10[5][6] (GBA) 5/10[7] (DS) 4/10[8] |
Upon release, the PS2 and GameCube versions received “average” reviews, while the GBA version received mixed reviews and the DS version received negative reviews. GameRankings gave it a score of 59% for the GameCube version;[1] 51.4% for the PlayStation 2 version;[2] 50% for the Game Boy Advance version;[3] and 43% for the DS version.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Shrek Smash n' Crash Racing for GameCube". GameRankings. Archived from the original on July 27, 2014. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
- ^ a b "DreamWorks Shrek Smash n' Crash Racing for PlayStation 2". GameRankings. Archived from the original on July 27, 2014. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
- ^ a b "Shrek Smash n' Crash Racing for Game Boy Advance". GameRankings. Archived from the original on July 27, 2014. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
- ^ a b "DreamWorks Shrek Smash n' Crash Racing for DS". GameRankings. Archived from the original on July 27, 2014. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
- ^ Bozon, Mark (December 15, 2006). "Shrek Smash n' Crash Racing Review (PS2)". IGN. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
- ^ Bozon, Mark (March 15, 2007). "Shrek Smash n' Crash Racing Review (GCN)". IGN. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
- ^ DeVries, Jack (December 14, 2006). "Shrek Smash n' Crash Racing Review (GBA)". IGN. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
- ^ DeVries, Jack (April 4, 2007). "Shrek Smash N' Crash Racing Review (NDS)". IGN. Archived from the original on July 8, 2018. Retrieved July 20, 2014.