Shank 2

by Klei Entertainment

Steam · Mostly Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 25, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment79

Mostly Positive

Above the median for reviewed Steam games.

Quick Stats

Reviews

1,184en

3,575 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 25, 2026

Released

Feb 7, 2012

Price

$9.99

Velocity

0.2/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 3, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±100%Small-sample

≈140K

Estimated gross revenue±100%Small-sample

≈$1.4M

Based on 3,575 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

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...

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 1,185 post-launch reviews

57%162 rev

<2h

75%77 rev

2-10h

78%675 rev

10-50h

94%236 rev

50-200h

100%29 rev

200h+

83%6 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+25pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 78 similar games in the Action genre released in 2012.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesTop 49%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 21%

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