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Shank

91% positive of 3,043 Steam reviews

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Released
2010
Steam Deck
Playable
Platforms
Steam

Made by Klei Entertainment.

About the game

Shank is the cult-classic revival of the sidescrolling beat-em-up. Play as Shank in an over-the-top grindhouse game, packed to the rim with enemies, bosses, combos, and more by the award-winning team at Klei Entertainment.

Tagged by players

  • Beat 'em up
  • Local Co-Op
  • Side Scroller
  • Action
  • Platformer
  • Short
  • Co-op
  • Hack and Slash
  • Local Multiplayer
  • Old School
  • Adventure
  • Cartoon

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What players say

  • Recommended
    A short but good 2D beat’em up game. Great soundtrack Decent story Good physics Average boss fights 7/10

    4 h played when written. 4 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    just a short, beat em' up game with really fun combat mechanics.

    4.4 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    Shank is just mid game with boring story and gameplay, where after a hour of playing i founded a way to stun lock every enemy and with combo meter that doesn't reward you in any way.

    3 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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