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⚫ | [[Image:Bully Cover.jpg|right|thumb|PlayStation 2 Bully boxart.]]'''''Bully''''', also known as '''''Canis Canem Edit''''', is a third person action-adventure video game released by [[Rockstar Vancouver]] for the [[PlayStation 2]]. The game was released as '''''Bully: Scholarship Edition''''' for the [[Xbox 360]], Wii and [[PC]] and as '''''Bully: Anniversary Edition''''' for iOS and Android. ''Bully: Scholarship Edition'' was released by Rockstar Vancouver, with [[Rockstar New England|Mad Doc Software]] (now known as Rockstar New England), involved with the development. The game uses an advanced ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'' engine through [[Renderware]]. |
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+ | The plot of the game revolves around 15 year old protagonist Jimmy Hopkins and his adventures at Bullworth Academy, a prestigious prep school in the town of Bullworth in an unspecified New England state. |
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− | + | It has been proven that ''Bully'' exists in the same fictional universe as both the ''GTA'' and [[Manhunt|Manhunt series]]. |
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==References to Grand Theft Auto== |
==References to Grand Theft Auto== |
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− | Bully has several subtle references to the GTA franchise. |
+ | Bully has several subtle references to the ''GTA'' franchise.[[File:Forklift in Bully.jpg|thumb|Forklift in Bully.]] |
+ | *In ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]'', [[Bullworth Academy]] is shown briefly in a segment of the [[CNT]] reality show [[I'm Rich]]. It is shown as a boarding school that [[Jill Von Crastenburg]] is attending. |
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− | *Bullworth Academy, the main setting of the game, appears briefly in a cameo in an episode of [[I'm Rich]]. |
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+ | *A [[Stallion]] can be found in Shop class. It is not a [[Diablo Stallion]] though since the car has a different flame pattern and lacks a hood-mounted supercharger. |
− | *A blue [[Regina |
+ | *A blue [[Regina]] can also be sighted on a car-lift in Shop. |
+ | **Similarly, a station wagon appears around town. This station wagon is based on the ''Vice City'' and ''San Andreas'' renditions of the Regina. |
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− | **Similarly, an estate wagon that bears a resemblance to the Regina can be found roaming town. Differences include a lower body-height, twin sphere headlamps, Altezza tail-lamps with reverse lights, steel wheels, a flattened front and a lower greenhouse. |
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*A yellow [[Forklift]] can be found parked in a shipping warehouse. |
*A yellow [[Forklift]] can be found parked in a shipping warehouse. |
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− | *A white |
+ | *A white [[Yankee]] with a dark-blue cargo hold can be found parked in an empty lot near another warehouse. |
+ | *A white and black [[Boxville]] can be found in Blue Skies Industrial Park. |
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+ | *[[Washington]]s often appear as average road vehicles. |
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+ | *A character named Ricky Pucino seems to resemble [[Claude]], which many fans think is a tribute in someways to the [[3D Universe]]. |
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+ | *Both the SUV model and Police SUV model have similarities with the [[Rancher]]. |
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+ | *A hoodlum found in [[Strawberry]] sometimes wears a shirt with "HOPKINS" labelled on the back. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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+ | *[[w:c:bully|Bully Wikia]] |
*[http://www.rockstargames.com/bully Official ''Bully ''Homepage] |
*[http://www.rockstargames.com/bully Official ''Bully ''Homepage] |
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*[http://www.rockstargames.com/canis/home/ Official Canis Canem Edit Homepage] |
*[http://www.rockstargames.com/canis/home/ Official Canis Canem Edit Homepage] |
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− | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bully_(video_game) Wikipedia article] |
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*[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/4135988.stm BBC News article about the controversy] |
*[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/4135988.stm BBC News article about the controversy] |
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*[http://www.gamestoaster.com/games_toaster/2006/10/youth_council_o.html Youth Council of Ireland wants boycott of “shocking" game] |
*[http://www.gamestoaster.com/games_toaster/2006/10/youth_council_o.html Youth Council of Ireland wants boycott of “shocking" game] |
Revision as of 21:00, 22 January 2020
Bully, also known as Canis Canem Edit, is a third person action-adventure video game released by Rockstar Vancouver for the PlayStation 2. The game was released as Bully: Scholarship Edition for the Xbox 360, Wii and PC and as Bully: Anniversary Edition for iOS and Android. Bully: Scholarship Edition was released by Rockstar Vancouver, with Mad Doc Software (now known as Rockstar New England), involved with the development. The game uses an advanced Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas engine through Renderware.
The plot of the game revolves around 15 year old protagonist Jimmy Hopkins and his adventures at Bullworth Academy, a prestigious prep school in the town of Bullworth in an unspecified New England state.
It has been proven that Bully exists in the same fictional universe as both the GTA and Manhunt series.
References to Grand Theft Auto
Bully has several subtle references to the GTA franchise.
- In Grand Theft Auto IV, Bullworth Academy is shown briefly in a segment of the CNT reality show I'm Rich. It is shown as a boarding school that Jill Von Crastenburg is attending.
- A Stallion can be found in Shop class. It is not a Diablo Stallion though since the car has a different flame pattern and lacks a hood-mounted supercharger.
- A blue Regina can also be sighted on a car-lift in Shop.
- Similarly, a station wagon appears around town. This station wagon is based on the Vice City and San Andreas renditions of the Regina.
- A yellow Forklift can be found parked in a shipping warehouse.
- A white Yankee with a dark-blue cargo hold can be found parked in an empty lot near another warehouse.
- A white and black Boxville can be found in Blue Skies Industrial Park.
- Washingtons often appear as average road vehicles.
- A character named Ricky Pucino seems to resemble Claude, which many fans think is a tribute in someways to the 3D Universe.
- Both the SUV model and Police SUV model have similarities with the Rancher.
- A hoodlum found in Strawberry sometimes wears a shirt with "HOPKINS" labelled on the back.