A month after launch, Bully Online mod "is shutting down forever" and being scrubbed from existence as dev assures "this was not something we wanted"
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Key Points:
- The Bully Online mod, which added online features to Rockstar's game Bully, has been permanently shut down just one month after its launch, with all traces and source code removed from the web.
- Swegta, the project lead, confirmed the shutdown on their website and detailed that servers, scripts, downloads, and account data would be deleted within 24 hours.
- A team member indicated the shutdown was not voluntary, hinting at external pressure, likely from legal action such as a cease and desist from Rockstar or Take-Two.
- Despite earlier confidence that the mod was legally safe since it required a legitimate copy of the game and did not compete with Rockstar's products, the paid early access aspect may have triggered legal
