Bully: Scholarship Edition

Bully: Scholarship Edition

Rockstar
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$10
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$3.44

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Bully: Scholarship Edition takes place at the fictional New England boarding school, Bullworth Academy, and tells the story of mischievous 15-year-old Jimmy Hopkins as he goes through the hilarity and awkwardness of adolescence. Beat the jocks at dodge ball, play pranks on the preppies, save the nerds, kiss the girl and ultimately navigate the social hierarchy in the worst school around. Includes the complete soundtrack, featuring 26 original tracks. After purchase and download you can lo...
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All Steam reviews:
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- Bully
- Soundtrack
Bully: Scholarship Edition takes place at the fictional New England boarding school, Bullworth Academy, and tells the story of mischievous 15-year-old Jimmy Hopkins as he goes through the hilarity and awkwardness of adolescence. Beat the jocks at dodge ball, play pranks on the preppies, save the nerds, kiss the girl and ultimately navigate the social hierarchy in the worst school around.

Includes the complete soundtrack, featuring 26 original tracks.
After purchase and download you can locate the soundtrack in your Steam folder here:
[Steam\steamapps\common\bully scholarship edition\Bully Original Soundtrack].
The Steam folder is typically found under C:\Program Files\Steam

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  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Pentium 4 (3+ GHZ) / AMD Athlon 3000+
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 9.0c Shader 3.0 supported, Nvidia 6800 or 7300 or better, ATI Radeon X1300 or better
  • DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c
  • Hard Drive: 4.7 GB free space
  • Sound Card: DX9-compatible
  • Input: Keyboard, Mouse, Xbox 360 Controller supported

Bully franchise

Bully 2
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Release date: 2025

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Fun game , can bully everyone hihi
very quick and safe
  • quick
  • safe
Bully its so funny
Bully, the cult-classic from Rockstar Games, is a brilliantly unique and entertaining open-world adventure that offers a refreshing twist on the traditional sandbox formula. Instead of the gritty, crime-riddled streets seen in Grand Theft Auto, Bully takes place in a school, making for a clever and engaging setting. With its sharp humor, memorable characters, and dynamic gameplay, Bully stands out as one of Rockstar’s most beloved titles, capturing the highs and lows of school life like no other game.

Set in the fictional Bullworth Academy, you play as Jimmy Hopkins, a rebellious teenager sent to the boarding school with a mission to survive the school’s social hierarchy and bring order to the chaos. The plot centers around Jimmy’s rise through the ranks of the various cliques, ranging from nerds and jocks to preppies and greasers. The story is packed with Rockstar’s signature humor and wit, with plenty of hilarious dialogue and satire that pokes fun at school life and teen drama. The game's storytelling strikes a balance between lighthearted fun and moments of real emotion, making Jimmy’s journey a surprisingly heartfelt one.

The gameplay in Bully is what really sets it apart. Much like Rockstar’s other open-world games, you’re free to explore the large, detailed world of Bullworth, which includes not just the school grounds but also the surrounding town. You’ll take part in missions that range from mischievous pranks and schoolyard brawls to more serious conflicts as you help Jimmy navigate the cliques and outwit the corrupt staff. The game offers a variety of side activities, like bike races, arcade games, and part-time jobs, making the world feel vibrant and alive. There are even school classes to attend, each functioning as mini-games where you can unlock useful abilities or bonuses—like photography, chemistry, and gym class. These elements make the game both immersive and surprisingly diverse in terms of gameplay.

Combat in Bully is smooth and engaging, with hand-to-hand fighting taking center stage. Jimmy can take down bullies, defend the weak, and stand up to authority figures, all while mastering various combat moves and using improvised weapons like slingshots, firecrackers, and stink bombs. The combat system is intuitive but deep enough to stay fun throughout the game. Beyond fighting, the game also gives you the freedom to cause a bit of chaos around school—pranking other students, sneaking out at night, or pulling the occasional fire alarm to create distractions.

One of the most appealing aspects of Bully is its strong sense of personality and character. The world of Bullworth Academy is populated by a colorful cast of characters, from eccentric teachers to stereotypical clique members, all with their own quirks and dynamics. Whether it’s the nerds who speak in sci-fi lingo or the preppies who look down on everyone else, each group is exaggerated in classic Rockstar fashion, leading to tons of humorous and memorable moments. The dialogue is sharp, and the interactions between characters feel lively and organic, drawing you into the school’s social world.

Visually, Bully holds up well considering its 2006 release, especially in the remastered Bully: Scholarship Edition. The environments are packed with detail, and the cartoony, exaggerated art style fits perfectly with the game’s lighthearted tone. Bullworth Academy feels like a living, breathing world, with seasonal changes, school events, and a dynamic day-night cycle that keeps the experience fresh. The soundtrack is another standout, with a quirky and catchy score that perfectly complements the game’s mischievous, playful vibe.

In conclusion, Bully is a gem in Rockstar’s library, offering a fresh take on the open-world genre by focusing on the drama and fun of school life. With its engaging story, diverse gameplay, and memorable setting, Bully manages to blend humor, heart, and action into an unforgettable adventure. Whether you're causing trouble on campus, standing up to bullies, or just soaking in the charm of Bullworth Academy, Bully offers a unique and endlessly fun experience that stands the test of time. For anyone who enjoys Rockstar's storytelling and open-world design, Bully is an absolute must-play.
Bully, the open-world action-adventure game from Rockstar Games, earns a solid 8 out of 10 in my honest opinion. Set in the fictional Bullworth Academy, this game provides a unique and entertaining experience that's different from Rockstar's other blockbuster titles.

One of the standout features of Bully is its setting. The school environment is brimming with personality and charm. Exploring the campus and surrounding town is a joy, as it's filled with interesting characters and hidden secrets. The game's visual style is appealing, with a cartoonish yet detailed world that has aged surprisingly well.

The main character, Jimmy Hopkins, is a charismatic troublemaker who's easy to root for. His interactions with other students, teachers, and authority figures drive the story forward. The missions and tasks you undertake are diverse and often hilarious, making Bully's narrative engaging and entertaining.

The combat system is simple but effective, and it suits the schoolyard brawls and pranks perfectly. However, some might find it a bit too straightforward compared to the depth of combat in other Rockstar titles.

Where Bully truly shines is in its open-ended nature. You can choose to follow the main storyline or spend your time doing various side activities, such as attending classes, participating in mini-games, or helping fellow students. This freedom adds replayability and allows you to tailor your experience.

The soundtrack complements the game well, with catchy tunes that fit the tone and era. It contributes to the overall nostalgic feel of the game.

On the downside, the game does show its age in certain aspects, such as the graphics and the occasional technical hiccup. Some players may also find the controls a bit clunky compared to more recent titles.

In conclusion, Bully is a charming and enjoyable experience that offers a unique take on the open-world genre. Its endearing characters, humorous missions, and open-ended gameplay make it a standout title in Rockstar's catalog. While it may have some rough edges due to its age, it remains a classic that's well worth revisiting or experiencing for the first time, earning a solid 8 out of 10 in my book.
  • Nice graphics
I wanted this game, I always played it on my mobile before, the game is fun and good for me and I decided to buy it on the computer. I recommend it to everyone. This game is one of best rockstars game.
  • graphics
  • story
  • fun
What can I say, the game is just great. Obviously you'll always be reminded of how old this game is, graphics wise. However, the game and it's story are very enjoyable. The game might eveb make you laugh, it's amazing!
  • Can interact with NPCs
  • Good story
  • Great atmosphere
  • It has 2000s graphics and you'll very much see that
  • Might need to download a fix to keep this game from crashing
Great game!

Funny, interesting, and a great story. The graphics aren't so good but that makes sense for a 2008 game. I also like that it is an open world game where you can talk to everybody and see what they say.
  • Funny
  • Interesting
  • Good story
  • Graphics
This game is very fun, I used to play it a lot in my childhood, it has decent graphics, an awesome story mode and also some minigames. If you never played this game, you should buy it, I recommend it.
An atmosphere that is unmatched in any other game, Bully truly takes you to the world of Bullsworth academy. Great voice acting and character design, as well as great progression of the story. Can't wait for a sequel.
es un juego bastante genial!, muy clásico, buena historia, lo recomiendo bastante si eres de videojuegos pasados y sobre todo de la mano de rockstar una gran empresa que no deja de sacar éxitos en ventas.
  • Una buena historia
  • Buenos controles
  • Malos graficos
The game is purchased and works great. This user is loyal, I continue to buy from him and recommend everyone. Thanks for the cooperation, I hope that we will cooperate again. I trust this user and sell at affordable prices.

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