Bully 2 is said to have been stowed away in 2009 despite being “completely displayed, fully realized”
Bully 2 was said to be in development in 2009 and was paused so Rockstar New England could work on other games, although it was “fully rendered, fully executed”.
In a report from Game Informer titled “The Version of Bully 2, You’ll Never Get To Play”, reveals that Bully 2 was being worked on by Rockstar New England in 2009. The project was eventually paused so the team could help work. on games like Red Dead Redemption and Max Payne 3, although the report reveals a lot about what the game could be.
Bully 2 is supposed to be treated like GTA, with Rockstar hoping that the sequel will bring the series up to par with some of its other major releases. “There’s a lot of character focus, the system is very deep, see how far we can push it and put it up there with GTA,” said an anonymous developer.
Game Informer can’t give exact numbers, but at one point at least 50 to 70 Rockstar members were working on Bully 2. The project is said to be playable for six to eight hours, all terrain Its been mapped out, quests work, NPCs will roam the map, and more, although it’s not yet in a convertible state. According to one developer, it will take about two or three years to ship.
Although in development and featuring gameplay systems that would later be used for games such as Red Dead Redemption 2 and Max Payne 3, Bully 2 was discontinued in 2009 and all members Its members have since moved on to work on other games being developed at the time, such as the aforementioned Max Payne 3.
The report also describes Rockstar’s workplace conditions, noting that, “While most developers speak affectionately and excitedly about their work on Bully 2, when it comes to projects like Max Payne 3 and Red Dead Redemption, their tone turns somber.” Several developers reported a large number of crashes, with one developer saying, “It’s time for you to leave, a lot of it’s just trying to get out without being harassed on your way out the door”.
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