Although the film received mixed reviews from critics and opened lower than expected, it remained as the #1 film in the United States and
Canada for three consecutive weeks and has grossed a worldwide total of over $752 million, making it a commercial success. Additionally,
Shrek Forever After is DreamWorks Animation's second highest-grossing film at the foreign box office surpassed only by
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted.
[3] It is also the second highest grossing animated film of 2010, behind
Toy Story 3.
Minimum
CPU: Pentium(R) 4 2.4GHz or Athlon XP(TM) 2400+ MHz or higher processor
CPU Speed: 2.4 GHz
RAM: 512 MB (1 GB for Vista)
OS: Windows XP/Vista
Video Card: 3D hardware accelerator card required - 100% DirectX(R) 9.0c-compliant 128 MB video card and drivers (NVIDIA GeForce FX 5600+ / ATI Radeon 9500+) Motherboard integrated video chipsets not supported.
DirectX version: 9.0c
Sound Card: Yes
Free Disk Space: 5700 MB of uncompressed hard disk space (plus 400 MB for the Windows(R) swap file and 12 KB free for saved games)
Processor: AMD Athlon X2 2.8 GHz or higher; Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or higher
Graphics Card: AMD Radeon 3870 or higher; NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT or higher
DVD-ROM: 100% Windows(R) XP-compatible 6x speed DVD-ROM drive (600 K/sec sustained transfer rate) and drivers
Maximum
CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo E4300 GHz or Athlon64 3800+ or higher processor
RAM: 8 GB (1.5 GB for Vista)
OS: Windows XP/Vista
Processor: AMD Six-Core CPU; Intel Quad-Core CPU
Video Card: 3D hardware accelerator card required - 100% DirectX 9.0c-compliant 256 MB video card and drivers (NVIDIA GeForce 7900GS+ / ATI Radeon X1800XT+)
DirectX version: 9.0c
Sound Card: Yes
Free Disk Space: 30 GB of uncompressed hard disk space (plus 400 MB for the Windows swap file and 12 KB free for saved games)
DVD-ROM: Yes
Graphics Card: AMD Radeon 7870 or higher; NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or higher
Graphics Memory: 3GB