Sega Genesis game Bloodshot is a first-person shooter game developed by Radical Entertainment and published by Sega. It was released in Europe on October 21, 1992, and in North America on November 1, 1992. It is the fourth game in the Bloodshot series. The player controls a character named Rick, who is later renamed 'Bloodshot' in order to reflect the more mainstream nature of the game. Rick is a professional shooter, who is contracted by a secret government organization to take out their enemies. The player progresses through the game, taking on progressively more difficult enemies, until they reach the end. The game's main objective is to shoot enemies and obstacles in order to progress, and to pick up items along the way. The player can also use their firearms to shoot enemies in the air, or to shoot through obstacles. In order to survive, the player must use quick reflexes and quick shooting skills to survive long enough to reach the end of the level. The game was developed in collaboration with the game developer Radical Entertainment, and is the first game in the Bloodshot series. It was published by Sega. The game was well received by reviewers, and was considered a success by the game industry. It was commercially successful, and is considered to be one of the best first-person shooters ever created.