Indie game development is fast becoming big business. But it's by no means a new enterprise. Many, many small, independent developers have been running the blocks; selling their wares, lives and artistic license for years to make it into the big leagues, some of whom have done a more-than-decent-job.

Klei Entertainment is one such development studio who's managed to get their license and vision out to the rest of the world thanks to the EA Partners program with their side-scrolling beat-em-up affair, Shank. Today brings us to Shank, an obvious sequel that maintains the independent formula of the first game, but equally approaches issues players had, and with gusto.

Click here for our review.