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Shank 2

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Shank 2 is a Action, Adventure game from Klei Entertainment with a 79% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player, co-op.

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Developer
Klei Entertainment
Release year
2012
Playtime
Varies by player
Price
$4.49
Review signal
79% positive

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System requirementsMinimum and recommended specs

PC

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

macOS

Minimum
OS: OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard or later Processor: 2.4 GHz Memory: 1.5 GB Video Card: 256 MB VRAM, NVIDIA Geforce 6800 Ultra or ATI Radeon X1950 PRO, or greater

Linux

Minimum
Processor: 2.4 GHz Memory: 1.5 GB Video Card: 256 MB VRAM, NVIDIA Geforce 6800 Ultra or ATI Radeon X1950 PRO, or greater

From Steam reviews

Review notes

Shank 2 is worth a closer look if you want great with friends, boss rush, controller friendly, and solo-friendly.

Best for players who want hand-drawn, emotional story, strong atmosphere, and great with friends.

great-with-friends

Fit

It tends to be better when shared with friends.

boss-rush

Play style

A major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.

controller-friendly

Fit

Controller, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.

solo-friendly

Fit

It still makes sense as a solo play choice.

hand-drawn

Setting

The look is closer to illustration than generic 3D assets.

emotional-story

Tone

The story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.

replayable

Fit

The structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.

strong-atmosphere

Tone

The mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.

Steam review snapshots

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Emotional Story
Playing Solo or cooperatively, it challenges players to defend objectives against waves upon waves of enemies.
Solo-Friendly
The addition of a Survival Mode also provided substantial replay value.
Replayable
kinda good CO-Op experience with friend.
Great with Friends

Why it fits

Check it if you want action, adventure filtered by weird, single-player, co-op.

Who might skip it

Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.

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