Shank 2
Developed by Klei Entertainment · Published by Klei Entertainment
At a glance
Overview
An action, adventure, indie game by Klei Entertainment, published by Klei Entertainment — single-player, multi-player, co-op.
Steam’s own one-line description: “The fan-favorite 2D brawler is back as ex-mob hit man Shank returns to action in Shank 2. With those closest to him under attack, Shank is once again forced on the offensive. Now he must put his trusty arsenal of handguns, shotguns, automatic weapons, chainsaws, machetes, grenades, plus all-new weaponry and moves to use in order to...” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Shank 2.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | Yes |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1
- Processor: Intel Pentium 4 (or equivalent) running at 2.4GHz or greater; AMD Athlon 64 (or equivalent) running at 2.4GHz or greater
- Memory: 1.5 GB or greater
- Hard Disk Space: 1.5 GB
- Video Card: NVIDIA Geforce 6800 Ultra (256MB) or ATI Radeon X1950 PRO (256MB) or greater
- Sound: 100% DirectX9.0c compatible sound card and drivers
- DirectX®: DirectX June 2010
Supported languages (1)
Shank 2 FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Shank 2?
Steam classifies Shank 2 as a Action, Adventure, Indie game, developed by Klei Entertainment. The fan-favorite 2D brawler is back as ex-mob hit man Shank returns to action in Shank 2. With those closest to him under attack, Shank is once again forced on the offensive. Now he must put his trusty arsenal of handguns, shotguns, automatic weapons, chainsaws, machetes, grenades, plus all-new weaponry and moves to use in order to...
How much does Shank 2 cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Shank 2 at $4.49. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Shank 2 single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Shank 2: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is Shank 2 on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Shank 2 for Windows, macOS. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Shank 2 out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Feb 7, 2012.
What platforms is Shank 2 on?
Shank 2 is listed for Windows, macOS on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Shank 2 single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op.
How much does Shank 2 cost?
Steam lists it at $4.49.
Does Shank 2 have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 20 achievements for Shank 2.
What is Shank 2's Metacritic score?
Shank 2 has a Metacritic score of 72/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made Shank 2?
Shank 2 is developed by Klei Entertainment and published by Klei Entertainment.
Where to get Shank 2
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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