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The Bar Trial of Jack Thompson (Part 6): Bully Case Judge Testifies

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2008-03-25 13:53:18 by GamePolitics in GamePolitics.com
...Bully in Florida Thompsons unusual suit, which chargedthat the T-rated Bully was a public nuisance, came before Judge Ronald Friedman on the Miami-Dade County Circuit Court. In an early-round win for Thompson , Friedman ordered Take Two to produce the game for an in-chambers viewing prior to its retail launch That would be Thompsons only...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bully Scheduled For March 3rd On Wii

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2008-01-04 01:50:34 by Brian Lockhart in DigitalBattle
...Bully should be headed towards retailers on March 3rd. Multiple retailers are now reporting the same release date, although nothing has yet been announced by Rockstar directly, it seems pretty likely that we can expect such a release date to hold, which would give it plenty of time to make a difference towards the fiscal year It will be...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bully Raising Eyebrows

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2008-01-22 15:19:09 by Will Prusik in DigitalBattle
...Bully on its way to the Xbox 360 and Wii, people in the UK have started complaining about the game. Retail stores Currys and PC World have announced that they wont be stocking the game in their stores following the wave of bad publicity which includes an article in the Telegraph and a statement from the MP of the Labour party, Keith Vaz. Mr...
 
 
 
 
 
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Rockstar Is Ready To Fix Bully

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2008-03-08 21:49:00 by Brian Lockhart in DigitalBattle
...Bully: Scholarship Edition and have been doing everything within our powers to resolve these issues as quickly as possible. We will be releasing a title update through Xbox Live within the next week that we are confident will rectify the problem. We apologize wholeheartedly for the inconvenience that this matter has caused some owners of the...
 
 
 
 
 
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New Bully Versions, Same Old Controversy

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2008-01-20 18:12:55 by GamePolitics in GamePolitics.com
...Bully was the video game pariah of 2006 The PlayStation 2 title wascriticzed by those who - wrongly -assumed that it cast the player in the aggressors role. Game industry nemesis Jack Thomson even took the game to court in Miami, where he sought- and failed -to have it declared a public nuisance With new versions of Bully scheduled to appear...
 
 
 
 
 
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Again, Bully becomes the center of controversy

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2008-01-22 05:40:55 by admin in Video Games Blog
...Bully: Scholarship Edition 's upcoming release this March, the anti-bullying activists and UK's media are again throwing a temper tantrum over Rockstar's "controversial" game. Did we mention they aren't happy When released on the PS2, the UK version of Bully underwent a name change to Canis Canem Edit (that's "Dog Eat Dog" in latin) which...
 
 
 
 
 
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New Bully Controversy Brewing, But Was the Original REALLY a Problem?

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2008-01-21 15:10:25 by GamePolitics in GamePolitics.com
...Bully: Scholarship Edition Triggering the outcry is Rockstars plan to release an updated version of its controversial 2006 PlayStation 2 hit for Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii While some who attack the game are well-intentioned anti-bullying advocates, they dont seem to understand that the central character, Jimmy Hopkins, is not himself a bully,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bully Debate Teacher: Gamers Dont Get It Developer: Teachers Should Play the Game

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2008-03-13 11:35:59 by GamePolitics in GamePolitics.com
...Bully: Scholarship Edition continues to rage,primarily in Canada There, Mary-Lou Donnelly, head ofthe Nova Scotia Teachers Union, pens an op-ed slamming the game in the HalifaxChronicle-Herald . Among her points: Gamers just dont get it Reporters, newspaper editors and game promoters have tried to downplay the game, saying that teacher...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bully Banned in Brazil

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2008-04-13 23:12:28 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...Bully video game has been banned in Brazil as of Friday. Judge Flavio Rabello has ruled that the game can no longer be imported, sold, distributed or promoted on websites and in stores in the country. Retailers now have 30 days to comply with the ban The aggravating factor is that everything in the game takes place inside a school, Rio...