Rugby 08

July 17, 2007 HB Studios Electronic Arts
Simulator Sport
PC PS2
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The most recent of EA's Rugby games, Rugby 08 features new play modes such as the Rugby World Cup and the World Cup Challenge mode.
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Game Info

Release Date July 17, 2007
Developer HB Studios
Publisher Electronic Arts
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective Bird view / Isometric, Side view