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|wikipedia        = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_SpongeBob_SquarePants_Movie_%28video_game%29 Link]
|wikipedia        = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_SpongeBob_SquarePants_Movie_%28video_game%29 Link]
|gamefaqslink      = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/920196-the-spongebob-squarepants-movie Link]
|gamefaqslink      = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/920196-the-spongebob-squarepants-movie Link]
|reviewlinks      = {{ReviewLink|[http://www.ign.com/articles/2004/10/29/the-spongebob-squarepants-movie-2 IGN]|7.8/10}}, {{ReviewLink|[http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/the-spongebob-squarepants-movie Metacritic]|75/100}}
|reviewlinks      = {{ReviewLink|[http://www.gamerankings.com/ps2/920196-the-spongebob-squarepants-movie/index.html GameRankings]|72/100}}, {{ReviewLink|[http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/the-spongebob-squarepants-movie Metacritic]|75/100}}
|gameinfo          = An all-new adventure for SpongeBob SquarePants, based on the animated feature film. There's trouble in Bikini Bottom -- again! Someone has stolen King Neptune's crown, and Mr. Krabs is the main suspect. Despite having been passed over for a promotion by Mr. Krabs, SpongeBob and his faithful (but dimwitted) friend Patrick volunteer to make the perilous journey to Shell City to retrieve the crown and save Mr. Krabs' life. Play as SpongeBob or Patrick as they interact with characters from the movie, earn "manliness" points to gain power-ups, and explore vast environments in the "Patty Wagon."
|gameinfo          = An all-new adventure for SpongeBob SquarePants, based on the animated feature film. There's trouble in Bikini Bottom -- again! Someone has stolen King Neptune's crown, and Mr. Krabs is the main suspect. Despite having been passed over for a promotion by Mr. Krabs, SpongeBob and his faithful (but dimwitted) friend Patrick volunteer to make the perilous journey to Shell City to retrieve the crown and save Mr. Krabs' life. Play as SpongeBob or Patrick as they interact with characters from the movie, earn "manliness" points to gain power-ups, and explore vast environments in the "Patty Wagon."
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|CPU=Intel Core i5 @ 3.00 GHz
|CPU=Intel Core i5 @ 3.00 GHz
|GPU=NVIDIA GeForce 210 @ 512 MB
|GPU=NVIDIA GeForce 210 @ 512 MB
|Revision=1.2.1 (svn 2-February-2014]
|Revision=1.2.1
<spoiler show="Settings" hide="Hide">
<spoiler show="Settings" hide="Hide">
* EE/IOP
* EE/IOP
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* SPU2-X 2.0.0 (r5830)
* SPU2-X 2.0.0 (r5830)
* LilyPad 0.11.0 (r5822)
* LilyPad 0.11.0 (r5822)
|Comments=Game will not load past the menu., Game will not load past menus like before.
|Comments=Game will not load past the menu. Game will not load past menus like before.
|Tester={{ForumUser|JBoughter}}
|Tester={{ForumUser|JBoughter}}
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* SPU2-X
* SPU2-X
* LilyPad
* LilyPad
|Comments=Europe v02.00(14/06/2004) Console, Doesn't get past the first loading screen after starting a new game.
|Comments=Europe v02.00(14/06/2004), Doesn't get past the first loading screen after starting a new game.
|Tester={{ForumUser|ZMangames}}
|Tester={{ForumUser|ZMangames}}
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|CPU=Intel Core2 Duo E6750 @ 2.66 GHz
|CPU=Intel Core2 Duo E6750 @ 2.66 GHz
|GPU=NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 TI @ 2 GB
|GPU=NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 TI @ 2 GB
|Revision=1.3.1 (git 21-September-2015)
|Revision=1.3.1 (git 21-Sep-2015)
|Graphics=GSdx
|Graphics=GSdx
|Sound=
|Sound=
* SPU2-X
* SPU2-X
* LilyPad
* LilyPad
|Comments=Game works fine but requires the patch attached in the first post else it will hang right before going ingame. You can also enable automatic gamefixes as the patch has already been added to the database. Hangs at menus without the patch. Some stages may be bit slow.
|Comments=Game works fine but requires patch else it will hang right before going in-game. You can also enable automatic gamefixes as the patch has already been added to the database. Hangs at menus without the patch. Some stages may be bit slow.
|Tester={{ForumUser|prafull}}
|Tester={{ForumUser|prafull}}
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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
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== Known Issues ==
== Known Issues ==
{{Issue
{{Issue
|IssueName=Freeze at start of the game.
|IssueName=Freeze at loading screen
|IsFixed=1
|IsFixed=1
|IssueLevel=2
|IssueLevel=2
|Description=The game freezes during the first loading screens.
|Description=The game freezes during the first loading screen.
|Workaround=This has been fixed and added as an Automated Gamefix. For older versions of PCSX2, a patch was made available [http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Fixing-unplayable-games here]
|Workaround=This is fixed in recent PCSX2 v1.5.0 git builds as long as System > Automatic Gamefixes is enabled. For older versions a patch is available [http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Fixing-unplayable-games here]
}}
}}


{{Issue
{{Issue
|IssueName=Square shadows on characters and enemies.
|IssueName=Square shadows
|IsFixed=0
|IsFixed=0
|IssueLevel=0
|IssueLevel=0
|Description=Square shadows appear on characters and enemies, but not items such as the barbells or Krabby Patties. Patch must be applied for you to be able to progress far enough into the game to see.
|Description=Square shadows appear on characters and enemies.
|Workaround=Run game in software mode instead of hardware mode by pressing F9. However, this will make the graphics look faded.  
|Workaround=Go to Config > Video (GS) > Plugin Settings, and set Renderer to any option except "Direct3D 9 (Hardware)".
}}
}}


{{Issue
{{Issue
|IssueName=Red cheese on Patty wagon.
|IssueName=Red cheese on Patty wagon
|IsFixed=0
|IsFixed=0
|IssueLevel=0
|IssueLevel=0
|Description=The cheese that appears in the Patty Wagon Wagon on those levels is red, instead of its usual yellow. Patch must be activated in order to proceed far enough into the game to see this.  
|Description=The cheese that appears in the Patty Wagon is red, instead of its usual yellow.
|Workaround=None known.  
|Workaround=There is no known workaround.
}}
}}



Revision as of 09:38, 1 May 2017

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

Game general and emulation properties:
ESRB rating: E (Comic Mischief, Mild Cartoon Violence)
PEGI rating: 3+
Languages supported:
English: SLES-52895 & SLUS-20904 & SLUS-20904GH
German: SLES-52985
French: SLES-52896
Spanish: SLES-52986
Dutch: SLES-52896
Italian: SLES-52897
Region NTSC-U:
Serial numbers: SLUS-20904
SLUS-20904GH (Greatest Hits)
Release date: October 27, 2004
February 7, 2012 (PS2 Classics)
CRCs: 536FEB77
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region PAL:
Serial numbers: SLES-52895
SLES-52896
SLES-52985
SLES-52986
SLES-52897
Release date: February 4, 2005
CRCs: 536FEB77
Windows Status: Broken
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?

Developer(s): Heavy Iron Studios
Publisher(s): THQ (US, EU), SCEA (US)
Genre: Action, Platformer
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: GameRankings72/100, Metacritic75/100
Game description: An all-new adventure for SpongeBob SquarePants, based on the animated feature film. There's trouble in Bikini Bottom -- again! Someone has stolen King Neptune's crown, and Mr. Krabs is the main suspect. Despite having been passed over for a promotion by Mr. Krabs, SpongeBob and his faithful (but dimwitted) friend Patrick volunteer to make the perilous journey to Shell City to retrieve the crown and save Mr. Krabs' life. Play as SpongeBob or Patrick as they interact with characters from the movie, earn "manliness" points to gain power-ups, and explore vast environments in the "Patty Wagon."


Test configurations on Windows:

Environment Configurations Comments Tester
Region OS CPU/GPU Revision Graphics Sound/Pad
NTSC-U Windows
  • Intel Core i5 @ 3.00 GHz
  • NVIDIA GeForce 210 @ 512 MB
1.2.1

<spoiler show="Settings" hide="Hide">

  • EE/IOP
    • Round Mode: Chop / Zero
  • VUs
    • Round Mode: Chop / Zero

</spoiler>

GSdx (r5875)
  • SPU2-X 2.0.0 (r5830)
  • LilyPad 0.11.0 (r5822)
Game will not load past the menu. Game will not load past menus like before.
PAL Windows
  • Intel Core i7 @ 3.40 GHz
  • Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1792 MB
1.2.1 GSdx
  • SPU2-X
  • LilyPad
Europe v02.00(14/06/2004), Doesn't get past the first loading screen after starting a new game.
NTSC-U Windows
  • Intel Core2 Duo E6750 @ 2.66 GHz
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 TI @ 2 GB
1.3.1 (git 21-Sep-2015) GSdx
  • SPU2-X
  • LilyPad
Game works fine but requires patch else it will hang right before going in-game. You can also enable automatic gamefixes as the patch has already been added to the database. Hangs at menus without the patch. Some stages may be bit slow.


Trivia

  • Original names: Nickelodeon Bob Esponja: La Película (SLES-52986), Nickelodeon SpongeBob Schwammkopf: Der Film (SLES-52985), Nickelodeon SpongeBob: Il Film (SLES-52897)
  • Also known as Nickelodeon SpongeBob SquarePants: The Movie


Known Issues

Freeze at loading screen

  • Status: Fixed
  • Type: Major
  • Description: The game freezes during the first loading screen.
  • Workaround: This is fixed in recent PCSX2 v1.5.0 git builds as long as System > Automatic Gamefixes is enabled. For older versions a patch is available here

Square shadows

  • Status: Active
  • Type: Minor
  • Description: Square shadows appear on characters and enemies.
  • Workaround: Go to Config > Video (GS) > Plugin Settings, and set Renderer to any option except "Direct3D 9 (Hardware)".

Red cheese on Patty wagon

  • Status: Active
  • Type: Minor
  • Description: The cheese that appears in the Patty Wagon is red, instead of its usual yellow.
  • Workaround: There is no known workaround.


Gameplay Screenshots


Public compatibility forum links