Stretch out your calves and vocal chords because rugby is waiting. Get lost in powerful action and ear-catching chants. Put your muscle to the test on an international level.Emotions run high as Rugby 2005 tackles its way onto your PS2 with true-to-life animations. Rugby 2005 boasts all the major rugby teams, players and tournaments, including the Tri-Nations, Super 12 and many more authentic and prestigious events from around the world. This game incorporates a dramatically upgraded graphical engine with individually differentiated players of varying height and weight. Feel as if you are sitting in the stadium with dramatic lighting, cameras, crowd reactions, songs and chants. Rugby 2005 also includes realistic on-the-fly play-calling, improved kicking control and right analog stick controls for fakes and crushing hits. Rugby 101 training mode outlines the rules, controls and tactics of the sport through videos and interactive challenges, so anyone can begin to play. Training Pitch mode gives you some experience by letting you work on challenge-based drills using advanced controls. Are you tough enough for Rugby 2005?

Features:

• New player models with motion-captured animations bring the tackles, high emotions and player actions to life
• Training mode outlines the eight main gameplay elements, including rules, controls and advanced tactics
• Control every aspect of the sport -- set plays on the fly, dive when tackling, sidestep big hits, build momentum with a shoulder charge or confuse the defense with complex fakes and dummies
• Creation Zone lets you create customized players based on your own likeness, your favorite rugby star, classic players of the game or any other characters
• Enjoy more teams and leagues, the addition of the Heineken/European Cup and customizable, user-designed knockout tournaments

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