Bully

Year: 2006

Publisher: Rockstar

Developer: Rockstar Vancouver

Country: Canada

Genre: Open world, action-adventure

Platform: Various

Bully front cover

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Bully, an open world, action-adventure video game developed and published by Rockstar Games was released in 2006 for assorted game systems. It’s POV is third-person. Teenage protagonist Jimmy Hopkins navigates the world on foot, by skateboard, or by bike. Jimmy is involuntarily enrolled at Bullworth Academy, which turns out to be a warzone is full of bullies. Through playing as Jimmy, users become a positive force, bridging rival groups and bringing peace to the school.

LGBTQ  references in this game: 

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See also QRM’s entry for this game.

Citations:

  1. Bully (video game). Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bully_(video_game)
  2.  Goldstein, H. (February 29, 2008). Bully: Scholarship Edition Review. Retrieved from http://www.ign.com/articles/2008/02/29/bully-scholarship-edition-review-2