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Bombshell

Bombshell

Released: 1/29/2016

From the creators of Rise of the Triad and legendary game maker 3D Realms comes Bombshell, an action role-playing game. Bomb disposal technician turned mercenary for hire, Shelly "Bombshell" Harrison must strong-arm her way across 4 planets in an Unreal Engine-powered galactic adventure to rescue the president from an apocalyptic alien threat. With out-of-this-world enemies, a never-before-seen arsenal of devastating weaponry and a host of genre-crossing mechanics, Bombshell is set to blow you away.

From the creators of Rise of the Triad and legendary game maker 3D Realms comes Bombshell, an action role-playing game. Bomb disposal technician turned mercenary for hire, Shelly "Bombshell" Harrison must strong-arm her way across 4 planets in an Unreal Engine-powered galactic adventure to rescue the president from an apocalyptic alien threat. With out-of-this-world enemies, a never-before-seen arsenal of devastating weaponry and a host of genre-crossing mechanics, Bombshell is set to blow you away.

From the creators of Rise of the Triad and legendary game maker 3D Realms comes Bombshell, an action role-playing game. Bomb disposal technician turned mercenary for hire, Shelly "Bombshell" Harrison must strong-arm her way across 4 planets in an Unreal Engine-powered galactic adventure to rescue the president from an apocalyptic alien threat. With out-of-this-world enemies, a never-before-seen arsenal of devastating weaponry and a host of genre-crossing mechanics, Bombshell is set to blow you away.

Critics
42
Steam
58
Metacritic
39

Score Breakdown

41.6

Critic Average

23 reviews

58

Steam User Score

418 reviews

39

Metacritic User Score

98 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-16.1
Metacritic Disparity
+2.6
Combined Disparity
-6.8

Average of both sources

Review Timing

1 early (4%)22 launch window (96%)0 late (0%)