Shank on Steam - User reviews, Price & Information
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.
Shank is a action, beat 'em up and indie game
developed and published by Klei Entertainment.
Released on October 25th 2010 is available in English on Windows, MacOS and Linux.
It has received 3,730 reviews of which 3,354 were positive and 376 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. 😎
The game is currently priced at 9.99€ on Steam.
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- OS *:Windows XP/Vista/Windows 7
- Processor:Intel Pentium 4 running at 1.7 GHz or Greater; Athlon 64 running at 1.7GHz or greater with support for SSE2 instructions
- Memory:1 GB of ram, 1.5 GB (Vista and Windows 7) GB RAM
- Graphics:ATI Radeon X1800 GTO 256MB and the Nvidia GeForce 6800 Ultra 256MB cards
- DirectX®:9.0
- Hard Drive:2 GB HD space
- OS:OS X 10.6.6 or later
- Hard Drive:1.5 GB HD space
- Processor: Intel Pentium 4 running at 1.7 GHz or Greater; Athlon 64 running at 1.7GHz or greater with support for SSE2 instructions
- Memory: 1.5 GB or more
- Graphics: ATI Radeon X1800 GTO 256MB and the Nvidia GeForce 6800 Ultra 256MB cards, or better
- Hard Drive: 2 GB HD space
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