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Bully-Inspired PlayStation 5 Adventure Game Gets Release Date, Out Soon
Agefield High: Rock the School, a new PlayStation 5 adventure game inspired by Bully, will be released on September 25, 2026. The game features open-world exploration, a time and school system, and a story with multiple endings, following a teenager's high school experience. It was previously released on PC.
Game Subscriptions You Might Secretly Already Have
This article explores how consumers might already have access to game subscriptions through services they already use, beyond typical gaming platforms like Xbox Game Pass or PlayStation Plus. It highlights offerings from Netflix, The New York Times, Rockstar's GTA+, Amazon Luna, and Epic Games Store's free weekly titles, detailing the types of games available through each.
Twenty Years On, These 3 PlayStation 2 Classics Are Still Flawless
This article revisits three highly-regarded PlayStation 2 titles from 2006: Final Fantasy 12, Okami, and Bully, arguing they remain flawless classics. It highlights Final Fantasy 12: The Zodiac Age as the definitive version and notes the enduring quality of Okami's art style and Bully's unique setting and tone, despite initial controversies.
20 years later, Bully is still "unlike any other" open-world game, says Rockstar co-founder and GTA veteran…
Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser reflects on Bully, a 2006 open-world game set in a New England boarding school, stating it remains unique in the industry. The game focused on teen protagonist Jimmy navigating school cliques and avoiding authority, offering a distinct tone and setting that resonated with players. Houser attributes its success to integrity, memorable characters, and a unique setting, highlighting its anti-bullying message.
Rockstar Won’t Make Bully 2, But A New Game Will Let You Relive The Horrors Of High School
Rockstar Games has no current plans for Bully 2, but the upcoming game Agefield High: Rock the School from Refugium Games will allow players to experience high school life. Agefield High is set to launch on August 12 for PC via Steam, with a console release planned for later. The game features missions focused on humor, rebellion, and teenage drama in a 2000s-era setting.
GTA 6's free pre-order bonus comes with a catch – it's automatically set to charge you a month after…
Players pre-ordering Grand Theft Auto 6 are being warned about a free month of GTA+ that comes with the purchase. While the subscription offers benefits for Grand Theft Auto Online and access to other Rockstar titles, it automatically renews after the free month unless manually turned off. This auto-renewal feature has prompted caution among fans to avoid unexpected charges.
GTA 6 PS5 Pre-Orders Come with a Bonus, But You Must Be Very Careful
Pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto 6 on PlayStation 5 include a Vintage Vice City cosmetics pack and a one-month subscription to GTA+. This GTA+ subscription auto-renews, so players must remember to cancel it before the free month expires to avoid additional charges. The subscription offers benefits within Grand Theft Auto Online and access to free Rockstar Games titles.
Digital Grand Theft Auto 6 pre-orders come with this bonus that you can instantly use to play free GTA games
Digital pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto 6 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S include a free month of GTA+. This subscription service offers benefits for GTA Online, such as in-game cash and exclusive vehicles, and grants access to a library of older Rockstar Games titles like Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption.
007 First Light's naughty schoolboy antics feel like a spiritual successor to Bully and I'm having the time of…
The early hours of 007 First Light evoke the spirit of Rockstar's Bully with their focus on juvenile antics and cheeky protagonist behavior. While the game shifts to a more serious spy narrative, these moments of youthful rebellion and camaraderie offer a relatable and joyful glimpse into a younger James Bond's personality.
Buffs, Nerfs, and Bugs
A glitch in the original Bully has allowed players to unlock the rifle weapon 20 years after the game's release. The discovery was reported by Kotaku, highlighting a long-standing bug in the game.
GTA 6 Could Learn a Few Lessons From Bully, Rockstar’s Schoolyard Gem
Rockstar Games could benefit from lessons learned from its 2006 title Bully regarding map size and content for the upcoming Grand Theft Auto 6. The article suggests that restraint and quality over quantity are key design principles that should be applied to the new installment, especially given rumors of its expansive map.
Games Inbox: What is Rockstar’s best video game?
Readers discuss Rockstar Games' best title, with Red Dead Redemption 2 being a strong contender, though some hope Grand Theft Auto 6 will surpass it. The discussion also touches on the merits of remakes, the direction of video game movies like Resident Evil, and the future of Xbox consoles amidst declining sales.
Take-Two Boss Gives Hope For LA Noire 2 And Other Sequels
Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick has expressed optimism about future sequels for the company's franchises, including L.A. Noire and Bully, though no concrete announcements were made. Zelnick stated that Take-Two is constantly evaluating its intellectual properties for potential future installments. The company also aims to become the number one entertainment company globally, with Grand Theft Auto 6 set for release in November.
RACHEL DRATCH, DAN SODER, ARI MATTI AMONG ENSEMBLE OF COMEDY TALENT JOINING DAN HOUSER’S ABSURDAVERSE
Absurd Ventures, founded by Dan Houser, has announced the first wave of voice talent for its upcoming interconnected comedy satire universe, the ABSURDAVERSE. The projects include an animated series and an open-world video game. Voice actors such as Rachel Dratch, Dan Soder, and Ari Matti are attached, with initial animated shorts set to screen at the Netflix Is A Joke Festival.
PlayStation Vita: Our Love for a Dead Console
The PlayStation Vita, released in 2011, aimed to bring a home console experience to a handheld device with features like dual analog sticks and an OLED screen. Despite a strong library of JRPGs, fighting games, and indie titles, it struggled against mobile gaming and the Nintendo 3DS due to its high price and proprietary memory cards. However, the console gained a dedicated following through modding, enabling emulation, custom themes, and the use of standard Micro SD cards, preserving its legacy as a beloved handheld.
Peringkat BTS di Tengah Persaingan Posisi Puncak Billboard Hot 100
BTS's latest song 'Swim' has dropped to second place on the Billboard Hot 100, with Ella Langley's 'Choosin’ Texas' reclaiming the top spot. Despite the single's chart movement, BTS's fifth album 'Arirang' continues to dominate the Billboard 200 for a second consecutive week, setting new records for the K-pop group and preventing Kanye West's new album 'Bully' from reaching number one.
Arirang BTS Kokoh di Puncak Billboard 200, Jegal Comeback Kanye West
BTS's album 'Arirang' has maintained its number one position on the Billboard 200 chart for a second week, preventing Kanye West's new album 'Bully' from reaching the top spot. 'Arirang' sold 187,000 equivalent album units, while 'Bully' debuted at number two with 152,000 units. The article also notes the use of AI-generated vocals in Kanye West's album.
