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Home Entertainment Suppliers has revealed that Jonah Lomu Rugby Challenge will be released in Europe in Q3 2011 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC. A PS Vita version is also promised.
The game will sport the licenses for major European rugby union leagues Aviva Premiership Rugby, TOP 14 Orange, and RaboDirect PRO12.
The features and content of Jonah Lomu Rugby Challenge include:
- Play in Single Match Mode, Competition Mode, and multi year Career Mode as well as extensive help and Tutorial Mode options available for players new to the sport
- 93 teams and 31 stadia featured including official team and competition licenses for the All Blacks, the Qantas Wallabies, the USA Eagles, Tri Nations, Bledisloe Cup, Super Rugby teams, Aviva Premiership Rugby, TOP 14 Orange, RaboDirect PRO12, ITM Cup, and Ranfurly Shield
- Enjoy the game with groups of friends locally, or compete in online multiplayer with support up to 4v4 via PlayStation Network, Xbox LIVE, or Steam
- Create or customise players, teams, and competitions using the extensive customisation tools to shape the game to your own preferences and keep the game fresh season after season
- Dynamic presentation delivers a true on-field rugby experience with enhanced replay angles, lifelike cut-scenes, rich sound, and real-time commentary from seasoned rugby commentators Grant Nisbett and Justin Marshall
New Zealand game studio Sidhe is handling development.
