Shank 2
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...
- Price:$4.49
- Release Date:2/7/2012
- Franchise:Klei
- Developer:Klei Entertainment
- Publisher:Klei Entertainment
- Last Updated:6/16/2026
- Steam App Id:102840
Shank 2
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Shank 2 has 16 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 72% lower than its previous all-time peak of 58 players achieved on 6/18/2023.
Shank 2 Review
Shank 2 has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 82 / 100. This score is calculated from 3,599 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Very Positive rating. These are split between 2,965 positive reviews, 634 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Additionally, Shank 2 has earned a metascore of 72 on Metacritic.
Track historical reviews and overall rating trends for Shank 2 using the chart below.
Shank 2 Price
Shank 2 costs $4.49 in the Steam store as of 6/16/2026 which is a 55% discount off its base price. It can be purchased as a standalone game or through a bundle like Klei Fest Bundle 2025, Shank Franchise Bundle, Klei 20th Anniversary Anthology [INTERNATIONAL], or Klei 20th Anniversary Anthology which offers a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for Shank 2.
About Shank 2
Shank 2 is an Adventure, Indie, and Action game developed by Klei Entertainment. On 2/7/2012, it was released on the Steam Store by Klei Entertainment.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
According to Steam’s category system, Shank 2 supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Full controller support
- Steam Achievements
- Multi-player
- Co-op
- Steam Trading Cards
- Remote Play on TV
- Family Sharing
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Leaderboards
From the Steam community, Shank 2 has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Difficult
- Hack and Slash
- Side Scroller
- Violent
- Multiplayer
- Platformer
- Stylized
- Beat 'em up
- Controller
- Shooter
- Co-op
- Mature
- Gore
- Local Multiplayer
- Cartoon
- Indie
- Local Co-Op
- Adventure
- Action
- Singleplayer
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Shank 2 and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Bundles
Shank 2 is included in 4 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Klei Fest Bundle 2025 | 13 | 14 | $64.34 | View |
 | Shank Franchise Bundle | 2 | 2 | $5.38 | View |
![Klei 20th Anniversary Anthology [INTERNATIONAL] banner image](https://steambase.io/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,width=150,height=75/https://shared.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/bundles/78403/c4xoxul4ale0o8ep/43900b28eb5bc5e01cedd774dfa831708fa7b710/header_ratio.jpg) | Klei 20th Anniversary Anthology [INTERNATIONAL] | 11 | 11 | $32.93 | View |
 | Klei 20th Anniversary Anthology | 12 | 12 | $33.67 | View |
Related Packages
Shank 2 is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Shank 2 data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 16). Shank 2 on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/102840
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 16). Shank 2. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/102840
- Metacritic. (2026, June 16). Shank 2 for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/shank-2
- Klei Entertainment. (2023, July 7). Shank 2. Shank 2. http://kleientertainment.com/games/shank-2/