Shank (PS3)
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Genre: Action
Release Date: August 24, 2010 (US)
Release Date: August 25, 2010 (UK)
Release Date: August 25, 2010 (AU)
M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Violence
PEGI: RP
OFLC: MA15+
Shank
Shank (PS3)

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Publisher: Electronic Arts
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Genre: Action
Release Date: August 24, 2010 (US)
Release Date: August 25, 2010 (UK)
Release Date: August 25, 2010 (AU)
M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Violence
PEGI: RP
OFLC: MA15+
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Shank

Featuring a unique art style inspired by graphic novels and golden age comics, Shank blends the intensity of classic 2D side-scrolling action games with a gripping and mature storyline. Betrayed by the only family he ever knew and left for dead it's up to Shank to seek revenge for the death of his beloved at the hands of the underworld's deadliest assassins. Utilizing his knowledge of gang warfare and weaponry Shank must battle his way through the criminal underground in order to seek revenge against the people responsible for bringing his world crashing down around him.


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Shank Launches on PlayStation Network Today, Xbox Live Tomorrow

PS3 News | Aug 24, 2010

Klei Entertainment is unleashing its knife-wielding platformer on the gaming world today. Shank, a revenge story penned by God of War scribe Marianne Krawczyk, will be available for download on PlayStation Network this afternoon before arriving on Xbox Live Arcade tomorrow. Read More »

Editions

Shank (PS3)

Release Region: United States
Release Date: August 24, 2010
Publisher: Electronic Arts

ESRB M for Mature Blood and Gore, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Violence

Shank (PS3)

Release Region: United Kingdom
Release Date: August 25, 2010
Publisher: Electronic Arts

Shank (PS3)

Release Region: Australia
Release Date: August 25, 2010
Publisher: Electronic Arts

Also available on: PC, Xbox 360

Specifications

Multiplayer

Local Multiplayer - Cooperative: 2

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Features

  • Violent graphic novel art style: Step into a graphic novel with the most fluid and violent 2-D animation ever seen in a video game.
  • Weapon-based combo system: String together endless combos of mayhem and destruction on the fly and pummel your opponents to the ground using an exhaustive arsenal of weapons.
  • Gritty pulp cinematic experience: Using professionally animated cut scenes interspersed with gritty pulp-style story points, Shank tells a tale of guilt, redemption and revenge.

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