What is Bulletstorm?
Bulletstorm is a first-person shooter game that emphasizes intense combat, featuring a diverse array of both fictional firearms and melee abilities. The game's core gameplay revolves around the player's use of a versatile "energy leash," a device that allows them to manipulate their enemies in dynamic ways. With the energy leash, players can pull foes towards them, activate various traps and devices, and even launch enemies into the air for opportunities to execute specialized "skillshots." Beyond the energy leash, the game also encourages the player to engage in close-quarters combat, with a focus on kicking, sliding, and slamming into enemies. When enemies are launched into the air, the game enters a slow-motion sequence, providing the player with more time to perform these elaborate and visually-striking combat maneuvers The game's narrative follows the story of Grayson Hunt and Ishi Sato, two members of an elite peacekeeping force who have gone rogue. Stranded on an abandoned planet, they must fight their way through hordes of mutants and dangerous gangs in order to escape and exact their revenge on the person responsible for their predicament Bulletstorm's combat system is designed to offer players a high degree of flexibility and creativity, with a wide variety of fictional firearms at their disposal. These weapons range from standard pistols and assault rifles to more exotic and powerful armaments, such as a cannon that fires bolas weighted with grenades. Each weapon also features an "alternate fire" mode, further expanding the player's tactical options
Highlights
- Versatile "energy leash" that allows players to manipulate enemies in dynamic ways, such as pulling them towards the player, activating traps, and launching them into the air
- Focus on close-quarters combat, with abilities like kicking, sliding, and slamming into enemies
- Slow-motion sequences that occur when enemies are launched into the air, enabling players to perform elaborate and visually-striking combat maneuvers
- Wide variety of fictional firearms, ranging from standard weapons to more exotic and powerful armaments, each with an "alternate fire" mode
- Narrative that follows the story of two rogue members of an elite peacekeeping force, stranded on an abandoned planet and fighting to escape and exact their revenge
Features
Multiplayer
Single player
Sci-fi