It may well be the toughest sport the world has ever known, and now it’s a top-notch game for the PlayStation 2. If it happens on the Rugby field, it happens in this game. All the scrums and rucking are handled through a realistic interface that delivers high-detail action to your television screen. The control system gives you the ultimate mastery of your players, resulting in some of the most intense sports simulation ever. All of the motion-capture animation is rendered at a stunning 50-frames-per-second rate, so you know the gameplay is going to look and feel accurate. Officially licensed by all of the major leagues the RFU, the ARU, the SARFU, the FFR, the NZRU, the Tri-Nations, and the Bledisloe Cup RUGBY boasts 23 real international stadiums in which all of the action takes place. There are both day and night games, not to mention excellent commentary and play-by-play from veteran play callers, Bill McClaren and Jamie Salmon.
