2003 video game
2003 video game
Rugby 2004 is the 2003 installment of Electronic Arts ' Rugby video game series. The game was developed by HB Studios , published by EA Sports , and released in 2003. The game is a follow-up to 2000's Rugby 2001 , and was succeeded by Rugby 2005 . Rugby 2004 features over 60 teams, over 1500 players and over 65 stadiums. The game's commentators are BBC 's John Inverdale , and Channel 7 's Gordon Bray . The game's soundtrack is provided by INXS .[ 7] It supports up to 4 players playing on the PlayStation 2 via Multitap , and also utilises the console's online multiplayer function.
The game received "mixed" reviews on both platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic .[ 23] [ 24]
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^ Bramwell, Tom (November 5, 2003). "Rugby 2004 (PS2)" . Eurogamer . Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016 .
^ "Rugby 2004 (PS2)". Game Informer . No. 126. October 2003. p. 123.
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^ Tha Wiz (November 18, 2003). "EA SPORTS Rugby 2004 - PC - Review" . GameZone. Archived from the original on July 9, 2008. Retrieved July 29, 2016 .
^ Bedigian, Louis (September 27, 2003). "EA SPORTS Rugby 2004 - PS2 - Review" . GameZone. Archived from the original on October 5, 2008. Retrieved July 29, 2016 .
^ Carle, Chris (November 20, 2003). "Rugby 2004 (PC)" . IGN . Retrieved July 29, 2016 .
^ Carle, Chris (September 17, 2003). "Rugby 2004 (PS2)" . IGN. Archived from the original on August 20, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016 .
^ "Rugby 2004". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine . October 2003. p. 126.
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^ Smith, Rob (February 2004). "Rugby 2004" . PC Gamer : 84. Archived from the original on March 15, 2006. Retrieved July 29, 2016 .
^ "Review: Rugby 2004". PSM . November 2003. p. 48.
^ a b Moore, Jonathon (September 25, 2003). "EA's Rugby 2004 knocks on" . BBC Sport . Retrieved July 29, 2016 .
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