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Dreamworks' Shark Tale
Dreamworks' Shark TaleDive into the underwater world as Oscar and become an unlikely hero!
Finding Nemo
Finding NemoDive into an ocean adventure with Marlin and Nemo.
Overview
Description

Step into the shoes of Oscar, the fast‑talking fish from DreamWorks' hit film, in this action‑packed adventure across the ocean’s depths. Navigate colorful levels, solve simple puzzles, and use Oscar’s wit to outsmart foes and earn fame. The game brings the movie’s humor and charm to consoles and PC, offering a single‑player experience perfect for younger gamers and families looking for a fun, story‑driven platformer.

Experience the beloved story of Disney-Pixar's Finding Nemo like never before, now as an interactive adventure on PlayStation 2. Play as both Marlin and Nemo across two distinct storylines that capture the heart and humor of the film. Explore vibrant underwater environments, solve simple puzzles, and collect hidden items while learning about marine life. The game blends action, adventure, and educational elements for a family‑friendly experience.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Platformers
Story-Rich
Best for
Kids and families
Families and young gamers
Specifications
Specifications
developer
KnowWonder, Edge of Reality
Traveller's Tales
publisher
Activision
THQ
age rating
ESRB E
PEGI 3, ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
57/100
61/100+7%
General
release date
2004-09-27
2003-05-09
msrp
—
$19.99
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Faithful to the film’s humor and characters
  • Bright, cartoon‑style graphics appeal to kids
  • Simple controls suitable for young players
  • Variety of levels keep gameplay fresh
  • Faithful adaptation of the film’s story
  • Educational marine facts integrated into gameplay
  • Colorful visuals suited for the PS2
  • Simple controls suitable for young players
Cons
  • Limited depth for older gamers
  • Repetitive enemy types
  • Short overall campaign length
  • Limited replay value after story completion
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Single‑player only, no co‑op mode
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The Verdict

AI-generated from listing data

Finding Nemo offers slightly higher critic scores and marine‑education content, while Shark Tale provides more varied levels but similar single‑player focus.

Key differences

  • •Critic scores: Nemo 61/100 vs. Shark Tale 57/100.
  • •Educational content: Nemo includes marine facts; Shark Tale does not.
  • •Release year: Nemo (2003) is older than Shark Tale (2004).
  • •Developer pedigree: Nemo by Traveller's Tales; Shark Tale by KnowWonder/Edge of Reality.
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Gameplay & fun factor

Shark Tale mentions a variety of levels and mini‑games, offering fresher gameplay than Nemo's single storyline.

Dreamworks' Shark Tale

Platform availability

Both are listed without specific platform details; availability cannot be distinguished from the provided data.

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Price & value

Finding Nemo lists a clear MSRP of $19.99; Shark Tale's price is not specified, making Nemo the only known value.

Finding Nemo

Multiplayer / co‑op

Both are single‑player only according to the specifications.

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Content & replayability

Shark Tale notes a variety of levels that keep gameplay fresh, whereas Nemo is noted for limited replay value.

Dreamworks' Shark Tale

Difficulty & accessibility

Both target kids/families with simple controls; no differing difficulty information is provided.

Tie

Graphics & performance

Nemo highlights colorful, low‑poly graphics tailored for PS2; Shark Tale only mentions bright cartoon graphics without platform specifics.

Finding Nemo

Choose Dreamworks' Shark Tale if…

Kids seeking more varied levels and mini‑games despite unknown price.

Choose Finding Nemo if…

Families wanting educational marine content and a known price point.

Common questions

Which game has a higher critic rating?

Finding Nemo scores 61/100, while Shark Tale scores 57/100.

Do either of the games support multiplayer?

Both are single‑player only.

Is there any educational content?

Finding Nemo includes marine facts; Shark Tale does not mention educational elements.