Bullshot casts players as Frank F. Franky, a bull in hiding behind a secret identity as he works from within to free his arrested rebel companions and the people of Valer. The planet’s peaceful Valerians have been ruled by the invading Cardesians after years of war, with their freedom and way of life under threat. This gives the action a deliberately comic edge: the resistance story even frames the loss of apple pies as part of the occupation.
The game is described as a run-and-gun shooter, with nine levels and five bonus stages. Its listed features also include endless ammunition and a multiplayer mode, setting out a straightforward action focus rather than a premise built around resource scarcity. Four old-TV presentation modes, named CRT, VHS, black-and-white, and broken, give the game a distinctive visual concept alongside its over-the-top hero and conflict.
Bullshot lists both single-player and multiplayer, including PvP and shared or split-screen play, with online PvP and Remote Play Together also among its categories. Its blend of rebellion, comic absurdity, and retro display effects is central to what sets this shooter apart.