Arcade · 2012
Shank 2
In short: Shank 2 is an Arcade game by Klei Entertainment, released in 2012 on PC, PlayStation and Xbox. It takes about 4 hours to beat. Critics rate it 72/100.
The direct sequel to Shank (2010). The main protagonist, Shank, is a former mafia hitman. His home country is taken over by a military coup led by ruthless General Magnus, and Shank has no choice but to fight the regime's militia. There's also a second protagonist, Shank's childhood friend Corina. She can be played in…
Key facts
- Released
- 7 February 2012
- Genre
- Arcade · Indie · Adventure
- Length
- ≈ 4 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo · Co-op · Couch
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation · Xbox
- Studio
- Klei Entertainment
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Critics
- Metacritic 72
- Steam reviews
- 82% positive (3,430 reviews)
- Best price
- $9.99 · Humble Store
Where to buy
Why play it
- "Action" vibe
- ≈ 4h to see the end
- Couch multiplayer on the same screen
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Shank 2?
Expect about 4 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Shank 2 with friends?
Yes: Shank 2 can be played solo, in co-op and together on one screen.
What platforms is Shank 2 on?
Shank 2 is available on PC, PlayStation and Xbox.
Where to buy Shank 2 for the best price?
The best price Game Picker found is $9.99 at Humble Store. Prices are checked daily.
Is Shank 2 a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 72. On Steam, 82% positive (3,430 reviews).
What games are like Shank 2?
In the same spirit: Shank, Wulverblade and Viking Squad.



