Shock Kill

Skillshots reward creative kills in Bulletstorm; no specific 'Shock Kill' is.

Skillshots are a gameplay mechanic in Bulletstorm that reward players for killing opponents in creative and unusual ways. Points are awarded for various actions, such as killing enemies in midair, making use of environmental hazards, or using a weapon's distinct feature. The more complicated or unusual the skillshot, the more points players acquire.

Quick Facts

Franchise: Bulletstorm
Developer: People Can Fly
Publisher: Electronic Arts
First appearance: Bulletstorm (2011)
Mechanic type: Skillshot

Reader's Guide

To perform skillshots, players can launch enemies into the air using the instinct leash, kicks, or slides, causing slow motion, then use weapons or environmental hazards to kill them creatively. Points are used as currency at dropkits to purchase firearms, ammunition, and upgrades.