Lesquin, December 8, 2021 - NACON and Eko Software are pleased to unveil the list of official national teams for Rugby 22, the latest addition to the franchise’s world of rugby games, which will be released on January 27, 2022 on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC.
Recognized for its know-how and experience after the release of Rugby 18 and Rugby 20, the Parisian studio is now working on this new edition of the rugby game, which brings many improvements to an already complete experience: the AI is more realistic, a new difficulty mode has been added, the faces of star players are more realistic thanks to the use of photogrammetry, and many adjustments have been made to improve the gameplay.
New major national teams have been added to the RUGBY license, including the Wallabies, the official Australian team, and New Zealand’s All Blacks, famous both for their competitive record and for the aura that accompanies them!
Discover the new teaser via the following link:
Features:
- Enjoy official licenses - Rugby 22 incorporates the vast majority of major national teams, with official players and jerseys, including teams from New Zealand, Australia, France, Fiji, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, Wales, Japan and Georgia.
- Take the field, alone or with others - Play single or multiplayer, local and online, in a variety of game modes that pay homage to one of the world's most demanding sports!
- Explore Career Mode - Build your team, recruit players and reach the top division!
- Play like the pros - Enjoy an increasingly realistic rugby simulation with real tactical depth. Show your skills on the field to win the game!
- A true rugby experience - Rugby 22 offers a real rugby experience with realistic animations, as close as possible to the real players' movements thanks to motion capture technology, all in the rugby art for an intense experience.
- Train - Thanks to the new tutorials in the game, learn the basics of the sport and train to become the best player!
Rugby 22 will be available on the 27th January 2022 on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC.
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About NACON
NACON is a company of the BIGBEN Group founded in 2019 to optimize its know-how through strong synergies in the video game market. By bringing together its 14 development studios, the publishing of AA video games, the design and distribution of premium gaming devices, NACON focuses 20 years of expertise at the service of players. This new unified business unit strengthens NACON's position in the market and enables it to innovate by creating new unique competitive advantages. https://corporate.nacongaming.com/
About Eko Software
Established in 1999, Eko Software is an independent game developer and publisher based in Paris, France. Eko Software develops games for all major gaming platforms (consoles, PC, Smart TVs). Focused primarily on development and content creation, the company develops games for top publishers and creates new IPs that are published in partnership with worldwide publishers or self-published through digital distribution channels. IPs created by Eko include Aqua Panic!, Wanted Corp., SPRay, and How to Survive. For more information on Eko Software and its products, please visit www.ekosystem.com.