Shank

While there is certainly an argument for style over substance here, it is hard to see any fans of the genre being disappointed with Shank's enticing gameplay.

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"Shank" is a hack and slash game that combines single-player and local multi-player modes for up to 2 players in split screen. The game features a good plot, wonderful mechanics, sensational graphics, and a phenomenal soundtrack. Players control Shank, battling through hordes of enemies and bosses in a stylized, grindhouse setting, with a weapon-based combo system that allows for endless combinations of mayhem. However, the game can be quite grinding and has been reported to have bugs.

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Reviews

73%

Audience ScoreBased on 87 reviews

story136 positive mentions

stability18 negative mentions

story
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gameplay
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graphics
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60 % positive mentions
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music
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replayability
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funny
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atmosphere
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stability
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grinding
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emotional
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optimization
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50 % positive mentions
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character development
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