Eko Software and BigBen have revealed all the licenses of the 69 official teams in Rugby 20. This means that the game will have all the official teams, 4 leagues, over 2,000 players. While the game is still in its closed beta phase, the third and final phase will run from 19 December to 3 January 2020.
Both the developer and publisher have said that though the final version of the game will feature more licensed content, the beta only includes national teams. The closed beta will only be available to you if you pre-order the game.
While the beta only includes national teams, the final version will contain significantly more licensed content, with 69 official teams, 4 leagues and over 2,000 players faithfully reproduced in the game. Rugby fans will be able to replay some of the sport’s greatest matches, solo or with friends
Rugby 20 has a strong focus on simulation where the players will get to experience all the elements that make up the modern rugby we know today. This includes the attacking pods, tactical substitutions during the match, passing after contact and set plays. You are sure to find all the essentials of this sport in Rugby 20.
The developers hope to make Rugby 20 the new standard for rugby video games with its real tactical depth, revised motion-capture animations, redesigned AI and the innovative gameplay it offers.
Rugby 20 is set to release in January next year, where it will release first for the Xbox One and PC on January 23, 2020. The PS4 version of the game will release a week later on January 28 for the North American audiences.
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