Each weapon has an alternate fire mode that uses "charges" for example, the Screamer revolver's "charge shot" turns the weapon into a flare gun that ignites an enemy and sends them into the air. In addition to standard firearms such as shotguns and assault rifles, the game features unusual weaponry such as the "Bouncer", which shoots explosive bouncing cannonballs, and the "Flailgun", a cannon that shoots bolas weighted by grenades. The game features eight weapons, each with their own distinct behaviors. Players receive points when they perform creative kills.Īs a first-person shooter, Bulletstorm focuses on combat. A sequel was put on hold as the studio reallocated its resources to work on Gears of War: Judgment.Ī gameplay screenshot showing the "Skillshot" system.
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Gearbox Publishing released a remastered version of the game titled Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition in April 2017 for Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, and a version for Nintendo Switch in August 2019. Bulletstorm was a commercial failure for both Epic Games and Electronic Arts, selling one million copies by 2013. It has amassed a great deal of controversy during its release window for its depiction of violence. Upon its release in February 2011 for Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, the game received positive reviews from critics who praised its setting, graphics, action, pacing and gameplay, but was criticized for its story, writing and multiplayer modes. The team experimented with competitive multiplayer modes and campaign cooperative multiplayer mode during production, but decided to remove them because of technological constraints.
Pulp fiction, Burnout, Duke Nukem and Firefly all inspired the team during Bulletstorm 's development. It was originally envisioned to be a cover-based third-person shooter, though the core combat loop and gameplay perspective went through multiple revisions. Adrian Chmielarz and Cliff Bleszinski served as its director and designer respectively, while Rick Remender, the author of Fear Agent, wrote the game's story.
Set in the 26th century, the game's story follows Grayson Hunt, a space pirate and former black ops soldier who gets shot down on a war-torn planet while trying to exact revenge on General Sarrano, his former commander who tricked him and his men into committing war crimes and assassinating innocents.ĭevelopment of the game began in June 2007. Bulletstorm does not have any competitive multiplayer modes, preferring instead to include cooperative online play and score attack modes. The game is distinguished by its system of rewarding players with "skillpoints" for performing increasingly creative kills. Bulletstorm is a 2011 first-person shooter video game developed by People Can Fly and Epic Games and published by Electronic Arts (EA).
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