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Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2010

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • co-op mode
  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    8*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*
  • ESRB · PlayStation 3*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Series

  • Kane & Lynch

Localized titles

  • Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Community tags · historical

  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    184*
  • Co-op*
    Votes · historical
    110*
  • Third-Person Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    99*
  • Crime*
    Votes · historical
    98*
  • Violent*
    Votes · historical
    73*
  • Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    70*
  • Third Person*
    Votes · historical
    65*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    65*
  • Mature*
    Votes · historical
    58*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    54*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    48*
  • Short*
    Votes · historical
    45*
  • Heist*
    Votes · historical
    41*
  • Nudity*
    Votes · historical
    35*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    33*
  • Local Co-Op*
    Votes · historical
    22*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    21*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    17*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    16*
  • Psychological Horror*
    Votes · historical
    14*

System requirements

  • Windows · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    Windows XP/Vista/7*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel 3.0 GHz or AMD 2.5 GHz or higher*
    Memory
    1 GB (XP), 2 GB (Vista)*
    Graphics alternatives
    Nvidia 7800 / ATI X1800 or better (Shader Model 3.0, 512 MB Video Memory) DirectX®: 9.0c Sound: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card Controller Support: Xbox 360 Controller*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Memory
    1 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel 3.0 GHz or AMD 2.5 GHz or higher*
    Graphics alternatives
    Nvidia 7800 / ATI X1800 or better (Shader Model 3.0, 512 MB Video Memory)*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    48*
    Community confidence
    strong*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • IO Interactive*
  • Io-Interactive*

Publishers

  • Eidos Interactive
  • Square Enix*

Release history

  • 2010-08-17
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2010-08-16 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2010-08-16*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
  • 2010-08-17 · PlayStation 3*
    Release date
    2010-08-17*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    PlayStation 3*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Aug 17, 2010*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel 3.0 GHz or AMD 2.5 GHz or higher*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Nvidia 7800 / ATI X1800 or better (Shader Model 3.0, 512 MB Video Memory)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days*
Release year
2,010*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel 3.0 GHz or AMD 2.5 GHz or higher*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
Nvidia 7800 / ATI X1800 or better (Shader Model 3.0, 512 MB Video Memory)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 13 fields
Developers · PlayStation 3
Io-Interactive
Io-Interactive*
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Io-Interactive
Io-Interactive*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
M - Mature*
ESRB classification · PlayStation 3
ESRB · PlayStation 3
Classification
M - Mature*
Genres · PlayStation 3
shooter game
shooter game*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
shooter game
shooter game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
8*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Platform
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3*
Publishers · PlayStation 3
Square Enix
Square Enix*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Square Enix
Square Enix*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2010-08-16 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2010-08-16*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Release date · PlayStation 3
2010-08-17 · PlayStation 3
Release date
2010-08-17*
Date precision
day*
Platform
PlayStation 3*
Specifications 3 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
58*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
497* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • IO Interactive*
DLC count · historical
3*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
500000 - 1000000*
Store genres
  • Action*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
111* min
Metacritic score
66*
Name
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days*
Negative reviews · historical
3,061*
Peak ccu
11*
Positive reviews · historical
5,816*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
9.99*
Publishers
  • Square Enix*
Recommendations
6,229*
Store release date · historical
Aug 17, 2010*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Game website · historical
http://www.KaneandLynch.com*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
IO Interactive
IO Interactive*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Square Enix
Square Enix*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Aug 17, 2010*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
212* min
Ccu
11*
Developer
IO Interactive*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
Historical US original list price
999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
60* min
Name
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days*
Negative reviews · historical
3,061*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
500,000 .. 1,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
5,816*
Historical US price
999* US cents
Publisher
Square Enix*
Community tags · historical
  • Action*
  • Co-op*
  • Third-Person Shooter*
  • Crime*
  • Violent*
  • Shooter*
  • Third Person*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Mature*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Short*
  • Heist*
  • Nudity*
  • Story Rich*
  • Local Co-Op*
  • Adventure*
  • Great Soundtrack*
  • Open World*
  • Psychological Horror*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Community tags · historical
Action
Action*
Co-op
Co-op*
Third-Person Shooter
Third-Person Shooter*
Crime
Crime*
Violent
Violent*
Shooter
Shooter*
Third Person
Third Person*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Mature
Mature*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Short
Short*
Heist
Heist*
Nudity
Nudity*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Local Co-Op
Local Co-Op*
Adventure
Adventure*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Open World
Open World*
Psychological Horror
Psychological Horror*
Tags votes
Action
Votes · historical
184*
Co-op
Votes · historical
110*
Third-Person Shooter
Votes · historical
99*
Crime
Votes · historical
98*
Violent
Votes · historical
73*
Shooter
Votes · historical
70*
Third Person
Votes · historical
65*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
65*
Mature
Votes · historical
58*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
54*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
48*
Short
Votes · historical
45*
Heist
Votes · historical
41*
Nudity
Votes · historical
35*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
33*
Local Co-Op
Votes · historical
22*
Adventure
Votes · historical
21*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
17*
Open World
Votes · historical
16*
Psychological Horror
Votes · historical
14*
Specifications 5 · 26 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • IO Interactive*
Store genres
  • Action*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
66*
Name
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days*
Windows requirements
OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7 Processor: Intel 3.0 GHz or AMD 2.5 GHz or higher Memory: 1 GB (XP), 2 GB (Vista) Graphics: Nvidia 7800 / ATI X1800 or better (Shader Model 3.0, 512 MB Video Memory) DirectX®: 9.0c Sound: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card Controller Support: Xbox 360 Controller *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$9.99*
Publishers
  • Square Enix*
Recommendations total
6,190*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Aug 17, 2010*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
IO Interactive
IO Interactive*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Windows requirements
Windows · Unspecified tier
Operating system
Windows XP/Vista/7*
Processor alternatives
Intel 3.0 GHz or AMD 2.5 GHz or higher*
Memory
1 GB (XP), 2 GB (Vista)*
Graphics alternatives
Nvidia 7800 / ATI X1800 or better (Shader Model 3.0, 512 MB Video Memory) DirectX®: 9.0c Sound: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card Controller Support: Xbox 360 Controller*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Square Enix
Square Enix*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Aug 17, 2010*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Specifications 6 · 16 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
1,069*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
48*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,010*
Title
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
48*
Community confidence
strong*

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