{"id":28932,"date":"2013-05-14T10:40:43","date_gmt":"2013-05-14T15:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=28932"},"modified":"2022-02-06T11:10:53","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T17:10:53","slug":"rugby-challenge-2-the-lions-tour-edition-playstation-3-xbox-360-video-game-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=28932","title":{"rendered":"Rugby Challenge 2: The Lions Tour Edition &#8211; Playstation 3 &#038; Xbox 360 Video Game News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=28932\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-25297\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"rugby header\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/rugby-header.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>Home Entertainment Suppliers Pty Ltd (HES) announced today that\u00a0<em>Rugby Challenge 2: The Lions Tour Edition<\/em>\u00a0for PlayStation\u00ae3 and Microsoft Xbox 360\u00ae will be released worldwide on 13 June 2013.\u00a0 Developed by by New Zealand based games developer Sidhe, the sequel includes the highly anticipated British and Irish Lions 2013 Tour of Australia as well as myriad new features, improvements and fresh content.<\/p>\n<p>The game will be released as\u00a0<em>Jonah Lomu Rugby Challenge 2<\/em>\u00a0in France and South Africa,\u00a0<em>All Blacks Rugby Challenge 2<\/em>\u00a0in New Zealand, and\u00a0<em>Rugby Challenge 2: The Lions Tour Edition<\/em>\u00a0in rest of world.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The features and content of\u00a0<em>Rugby Challenge 2: The Lions Tour Edition<\/em>\u00a0include:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Play in Single Match Mode, multi-team Competition Mode, a vastly expanded multi-year Career Mode, Tutorial Mode, or compete in online multiplayer with support up to 4v4 via PlayStation\u00aeNetwork, Xbox LIVE\u00ae, or Steam<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Refined and expanded gameplay with the addition of quick taps, quick lineouts, mauls from lineouts, interceptions, contesting ball at the breakdown, removing players from the ruck, number 8 scrum pickups, and dynamic in game team strategies on both attack and defence<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 110+ teams and 50+ stadia from around the world featured including official team, competition, and special match licenses for the All Blacks, the Qantas Wallabies, the USA Eagles, Bledisloe Cup, British and Irish Lions 2013 Tour of Australia, Barbarians FC, Combined Country, Super Rugby teams, Aviva Premiership Rugby, TOP 14 Orange, Pro D2, RaboDirect PRO12, ITM Cup, and Ranfurly Shield<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 More options to create or customise players, teams, and competitions, and change game rules and behaviour to shape the game to play how you want and keep the game fresh year after year<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Revamped sound and commentary systems, with real-time commentary from seasoned rugby commentators Grant Nisbett and former All Black turned commentator Justin Marshall, and French language commentary from Eric Bayle and Thomas Lombard<\/p>\n<p>More information and ongoing updates about the game can be found at the official website\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rugbychallengegame.com\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">www.rugbychallengegame.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home Entertainment Suppliers Pty Ltd (HES) announced today that\u00a0Rugby Challenge 2: The Lions Tour Edition\u00a0for PlayStation\u00ae3 and Microsoft Xbox 360\u00ae will be released worldwide on 13 June 2013.\u00a0 Developed by by New Zealand based games developer Sidhe, the sequel includes the highly anticipated British and Irish Lions 2013 Tour of Australia as well as myriad 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