Shank 2 Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-09-27
  • Survival co-op adds longevity
  • Beautiful cartoon art style
  • Combat improved over predecessor
  • Better than first game overall
  • Weaker story than predecessor
  • No co-op campaign
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Emotions

Archetypes

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
3,634
Positive
2,99682.4%
Negative
63817.6%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
275,517
Estimated revenue
$2,752,415
Game price
$10
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
82.86%
Estimated copies lost
607
Estimated revenue lost
$6,064
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
82.9%
Avg playtime 0.9h
155.4%
Avg playtime 0.9h
> 2h playtime
3211.4%
Avg playtime 8h
22580.4%
Avg playtime 22.9h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0.1 rev/day
Last 30d0.4 rev/day
Quarterly4.6 rev/qtr
Days covered5,342.8 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
280 total
Organic purchasers22279.3%
Voted up: 85%
Key activations5820.7%
Voted up: 88%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
280 total
First impression0-2h3412.1%
Voted up: 68%
Mid game2-10h15354.6%
Voted up: 84%
Late game10-20h4917.5%
Voted up: 96%
Endgame20h+4415.7%
Voted up: 95%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
1.79% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
60.0%
Global baseline 85.7%
5 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 3,634 total.