Difference between revisions of "Shank 2"
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|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Klei Entertainment}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Klei Entertainment}} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Alternative Games|OS X}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Alternative Games|Linux}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Electronic Arts}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Electronic Arts}} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 19, 2012}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 19, 2012}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|December 19, 2012}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|December 19, 2012}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|shank-2|72}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|shank-2|75}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-Time Game Purchase}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Side View }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct Control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Platform, Hack and Slash }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Cartoon }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Shank }} | ||
|steam appid = 102840 | |steam appid = 102840 | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = shank-2 | ||
|wikipedia = Shank 2 | |wikipedia = Shank 2 | ||
+ | |lutris = shank-2 | ||
+ | |hltb = 8380 | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
+ | |official site= http://www.shankgame.com/ | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
− | {{--}} This game does not support cross-platform multiplayer.<ref> | + | {{--}} This game does not support cross-platform multiplayer.<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://forums.kleientertainment.com/topic/8463-shank-2-steam-beta-for-linux-and-mac-os/?p=73793|title=Shank 2 - Steam Beta for Linux and Mac OS! - Shank - Klei Entertainment forums|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/102840/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
− | |||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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{{Availability/row| Humble | shank-2 | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | shank-2 | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 102840 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 102840 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Origin | | Origin | <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121126093641/http://store.origin.com/store/?Action=DisplayCategoryProductListPage&SiteID=ea&Locale=en_US&CallingPageID=CategoryProductListPage&ORIG_VALUE_categoryID=8831900&categoryID=8831900&ORIG_VALUE_childCategoryID=8835900&childCategoryID=8835900&itemIdx=32|title=Origin - Products|date=7 June 2022}}</ref> | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Shank 2\}} |
{{Game data/config|OS X|}} | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Linux| | + | {{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.klei/shank2/}} |
}} | }} | ||
{{XDG|false}} | {{XDG|false}} | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Shank 2\}} |
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Linux| | + | {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.klei/shank2/}} |
− | {{Game data/saves|Steam|{{p|steam}}/userdata/{{p|uid}}/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Steam|{{p|steam}}/userdata/{{p|uid}}/102840/}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |origin | + | |discord = |
− | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |steam cloud notes = | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
+ | |origin = unknown | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = true | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Shank 2 Options.png|In-game options menu.}} | {{Image|Shank 2 Options.png|In-game options menu.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|antialiasing = n/a | |antialiasing = n/a | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
− | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = unknown |
− | |vsync notes = | + | |upscaling tech = |
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
+ | |vsync = always on | ||
+ | |vsync notes = | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
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{{ii}} Pressing {{key|Ctrl|G}} on OS X and Linux releases the mouse. | {{ii}} Pressing {{key|Ctrl|G}} on OS X and Linux releases the mouse. | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Shank 2 Remapping.png|In-game key/button map settings.}} | {{Image|Shank 2 Remapping.png|In-game key/button map settings.}} | ||
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|invert controller y-axis = n/a | |invert controller y-axis = n/a | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
+ | |xinput controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
+ | |xbox prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
+ | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |light bar support = unknown | ||
+ | |light bar support notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
+ | |other controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |other controllers notes = | ||
+ | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |other button prompts notes= | ||
|controller hotplug = unknown | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Russian | |language = Russian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = hackable |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = hackable |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = hackable |
− | + | |fan = true | |
− | |fan = | + | |notes = 1) Fan translation by «ZoG Forum Team», [https://www.zoneofgames.ru/games/file/4849.html text] and [https://www.zoneofgames.ru/games/shank_2/files/4892.html video hardsub].<br>2) [https://www.zoneofgames.ru/games/shank_2/files/6151.html Fan voice-over by «Mechanics VoiceOver»] |
− | | | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|lan play modes = | |lan play modes = | ||
|lan play notes = | |lan play notes = | ||
− | |online play = | + | |online play = false |
|online play players = 2 | |online play players = 2 | ||
|online play modes = Co-op | |online play modes = Co-op | ||
− | |online play notes = | + | |online play notes = The official multiplayer service was shut down on January 19, 2023.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.ea.com/legal/service-updates/r-z|title=Online Services Shutdown - R-Z|date=2023-05-15|snippet=January 19th, 2023<br>Shank 2}}</ref> |
|asynchronous = | |asynchronous = | ||
|asynchronous notes = | |asynchronous notes = | ||
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{{ii}} In some cases, Shank 2 on Windows will not save the player's progress. | {{ii}} In some cases, Shank 2 on Windows will not save the player's progress. | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Shank 2 game save workaround|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Shank 2 game save workaround|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://forums.kleientertainment.com/showthread.php?8007-Shank-2-Humble-Bundle-Windows-Save-Bug|title=Thread on the Klei forums solving the save game issue|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
# Download a pre-existing Shank 2 <code>savegame.sav</code> file from [http://www.savemygame.fr/en/view-details/s/1053-pc-shank-2-by-bigsmoke.html here]. This is not a blank file. However, you will be able to clear its contents should you wish to start a fresh game. | # Download a pre-existing Shank 2 <code>savegame.sav</code> file from [http://www.savemygame.fr/en/view-details/s/1053-pc-shank-2-by-bigsmoke.html here]. This is not a blank file. However, you will be able to clear its contents should you wish to start a fresh game. | ||
# Go to the installation folder. | # Go to the installation folder. | ||
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{{--}} Fullscreen mode defaults to 60 Hz, even if the screen refresh rate is set higher than that. | {{--}} Fullscreen mode defaults to 60 Hz, even if the screen refresh rate is set higher than that. | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Use [[Special K#Refresh rate (Hz)|Special K]] to set a custom refresh rate | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use [[Special K#Refresh rate (Hz)|Special K]] to set a custom refresh rate|ref={{cn|date=May 2017}} |
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = 9 | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = true | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = false | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= true | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= false | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 19:21, 8 February 2024
Developers | |
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Klei Entertainment | |
macOS (OS X) | Alternative Games |
Linux | Alternative Games |
Publishers | |
Electronic Arts | |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 7, 2012 |
macOS (OS X) | December 19, 2012 |
Linux | December 19, 2012 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 72 |
IGDB | 75 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Perspectives | Side view |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Platform, Hack and slash |
Art styles | Cartoon |
Series | Shank |
Shank | |
---|---|
Shank | 2010 |
Shank 2 | 2012 |
Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
Key points
- This game does not support cross-platform multiplayer.[1]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
Origin (unavailable) | [2] |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Shank 2\ |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $HOME/.klei/shank2/ |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Shank 2\ |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $HOME/.klei/shank2/ |
Steam | <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/102840/ |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Origin | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | The game always runs in 16:9 when windowed. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | See Run the game at screen refresh rate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
- Pressing Ctrl+G on OS X and Linux releases the mouse.
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | See here for controllers on Linux. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | Controller vibration does not work on OS X and Linux. | |
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Russian | 1) Fan translation by «ZoG Forum Team», text and video hardsub. 2) Fan voice-over by «Mechanics VoiceOver» |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 2 | Co-op Shared-screen. |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 2 | Co-op The official multiplayer service was shut down on January 19, 2023.[3] |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Progression not saved
- In some cases, Shank 2 on Windows will not save the player's progress.
Shank 2 game save workaround[4] |
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Run the game at screen refresh rate
- Fullscreen mode defaults to 60 Hz, even if the screen refresh rate is set higher than that.
Use Special K to set a custom refresh rate[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later. | ||
Linux |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP SP3, Vista SP2, 7 SP1 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon 64 3400+ |
|
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6800 Ultra ATI Radeon X1950 PRO 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6800 Ultra ATI Radeon X1950 PRO 512 MB of VRAM |
Linux | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 2.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon 64 3400+ |
|
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6800 Ultra ATI Radeon X1950 PRO 256 MB of VRAM |
References
- ↑ Shank 2 - Steam Beta for Linux and Mac OS! - Shank - Klei Entertainment forums - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Origin - Products - last accessed on 7 June 2022
- ↑ Online Services Shutdown - R-Z - last accessed on 2023-05-15
- "January 19th, 2023
Shank 2"
- "January 19th, 2023
- ↑ Thread on the Klei forums solving the save game issue - last accessed on May 2023