- Genre: Fighting
- Perspective(s): Flat side view
- Released: Aug 25, 10 NA
- Publisher: Klei Entertainment
Gryzor
Dec 23, 10 10:11am
Sharp and to the point
Shank is one of those games people think I'll love, which doesn't surprise me – on the...
RabidChinaGirl
Sep 09, 10 12:49pm
Klei smoothing out Shank 360 issues
Klei Entertainment's side-scrolling slasher, Shank, is loose for digital download on the Xbox 360 and PS3. ...
Shank launch trailer offers insight into a gangster's motivations
Klei's gangland scroller Shank is available for download as of today, August 24 -- from PSN, anyway. XBLA won't...
First Shank unlockable costumes includes Bruce Lee jumpsuit
Shank is a stylish game and deserves an equally stylish soundtrack. Klei's still working on that, but they have...
Shank shows us his moves in new 'combo' video
How violent can a 2D game get? Very, as you may have guessed. Shank is pushing the line a bit, as the latest...
Shank concept art does a little size comparison
In a few weeks, on August 24, Klei's 2D brawler Shank will be debuting on Xbox LIVE and the PlayStation Network. ...
Klei wants to give you Shank's soundtrack for free
Klei Entertainment has seen the demand for the tunes behind their...
God of War writer signs on for Shank
Starting out recently as a virtually unknown independent developer, Klei entertainment have since partnered with...
EA publishing Shank, Deathspank on consoles, PC
Electronic Arts is investing in two independent developers starting today: Klei...
Background
Shank is a 2D cinematic brawler inspired by classic beat 'em ups and graphic novels. Embark on a tale of revenge using chainsaws, dual pistols, knives and more. Play in the storymode or cooperatively with a friend in the backstory!Game Play
Shank immerses gamers in a side-scrolling, highly cinematic revenge story. With the ability to string together endless combos of mayhem and destruction and an array of blood-spilling weapons at your disposal, Shank seeks to reboot the 2D brawler and take it to a level of production never before seen.Utilizing a unique 2D art style featuring diverse settings, unique visual effects, and the most fluid animation seen to date, Shank stands apart from its brawler counterparts and stands out in a crowd.
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Shank once suffered a gross betrayal. With nothing to lose, he returns to exact revenge on the individuals responsible in this stylish 2D side-scroller. »Read Full Article