


By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use. To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy.Bully is an action-adventure video game developed by Rockstar Vancouver and published by Rockstar Games.

It was released on 17 October for PlayStation 2. Set within the fictional town of Bullworth, the story follows a student and his efforts to rise through the ranks of the school system. The open world design lets the player freely roam Bullworth. The game is played from a third-person perspective and its world is navigated on foot, skateboard, scooter, bicycle or go-kart. Players control teenager James "Jimmy" Hopkins, a student who is involuntarily enrolled at Bullworth Academy. He discovers that the school is filled with bullies, and becomes determined to bring peace, ultimately becoming more respected among the town groups. Jimmy is expected to attend class, which is a main gameplay aspect. In Scholarship Editiona two-player competitive multiplayer mode lets two players compete for the highest score in different classes.ĭespite initial controversy for its expected violence and homosexual content, Bully received positive reviews, with praise directed at the game's missions, narrative as well as the characters and their development. Criticism was reserved for its presentation and glitches.
