Shrek 2

Shrek 2 Remastered physical editions

You can preorder. You cannot unbox it yet.

The press release on 10 November 2026 is the only source for the three boxes. Digital copies are on sale now. The physical Standard ships in spring 2027. Deluxe and Collector’s ship in fall 2027.

On Switch and Switch 2 the box holds a download code, not a card. That sentence is in the press release. I am not going to call it a cartridge.

What each box contains

US preorder names in that release are Walmart, GameStop, and Best Buy. Other countries were not listed, so I am not inventing EU or Asia retailers. See also price and release date.

Edition contents from the 10 Nov 2026 press release. One source.
EditionPriceInsideShips
Standard$29.99The base game. Nintendo boxes contain a code.Spring 2027
Deluxe$49.99Base game in a steelcase storybook cover, plus a Donkey coin in a red velvet pouch. Nintendo is still a code.Fall 2027
Collector’s$189.99Everything in Deluxe, a hangable “Beware Ogres” sign, and an 8-inch Shrek, Donkey, and jack-o’-lantern statue.Fall 2027
Full Editions list. Every row is in the HTML. The filter only hides rows.
EditionPriceContentsShipsPlatformsStatus
Standard Edition29.99Physical copy of the base game (digital code on Nintendo platforms).Spring 2027PS5, Xbox Series X, Switch, Switch 2official press release (1 source for edition contents/prices)
Deluxe Edition49.99Base game in a steelcase storybook cover, replica Donkey coin in a branded red velvet pouch (digital code on Nintendo platforms).Fall 2027PS5, Xbox Series X, Switch, Switch 2official press release (1 source for edition contents/prices)
Collector's Edition189.99Everything in Deluxe plus a hangable 'Beware Ogres' sign and an 8-inch Shrek/Donkey/Jack-O-Lantern statue.Fall 2027PS5, Xbox Series X, Switch, Switch 2official press release (1 source for edition contents/prices)
Steam store screenshot of a castle exterior in Shrek 2 Remastered
Steam store screenshot of a late-game scene in Shrek 2 Remastered

Questions

Will Shrek 2 Remastered have a physical copy?

Yes. Three editions, shipping in 2027. You can preorder. You cannot pick up a shipped box in 2026 on the evidence I have.

Is the Switch 2 version a cartridge?

The press release says Nintendo platforms get a digital code in the box.

Who sells the boxes?

The US names in the press release are Walmart, GameStop, and Best Buy. Aspyr is the publisher, not a store I found selling the boxes itself.

Sources