Rugby Challenge will release for consoles and PC in Q3 2011. More features, content, platforms and details will be announced in the future. Im a big fan of videogames and being involved in making Rugby Challenge is a great experience, said Jonah Lomu. It is also a co-founding member of the New Zealand Game. The company is an officially licensed developer for Microsoft (Xbox, Xbox 360), Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (PSOne, PS2, PSP, PS3), Nintendo of America (GBA, DS, Wii), and Apple (iPhone, iPod Touch).
Rugby Challengewill include the All Blacks, the Qantas Wallabies, the USA Eagles, Tri Nations, Bledisloe Cup, Super Rugby teams, Aviva Premiership Rugby, TOP 14 Orange, RaboDirect PRO12, ITM Cup, and Ranfurly Shield, amongst other licensed teams and competitions, and will feature multiplayer online play via PlayStation®Network, Xbox LIVE®, or Steam, a multi-year franchise mode, a tutorial mode for novice players, 31 stadia, 93 teams, extensive customisation options for creating or customising players, teams, and competitions, and dynamic real-time commentary by Grant Nisbett and Justin Marshall. In fact, some of Sidhes changes simply reflect these IRB rule tweaks, keeping the game up to date with where rugby is today. Sidhe Interactive is a game development studio founded in 1997 in New Zealand. The game will be released in Europe as Jonah Lomu Rugby Challenge, All Blacks Rugby Challenge in New Zealand, and Wallabies Rugby Challenge in Australia, and seeks to capture the attention of a growing number of rugby fans around the world. Rugby Challenge Developer: Sidhe Publisher: Tru Blu Entertainment Platforms: Playstation Vita (reviewed), Playstation 3, Xbox 360, PC Release Dates. Rugby Challenge for console and PC is a new title in development by Wellington based games developer Sidhe and published by Sydney based Home Entertainment Suppliers (HES) under their Tru Blu Games label.