If you loved EA's version of rugby 05, then you will love rugby 06. Like many I was not sure whether to upgrade however after upgrading I am wondering how I did without many of the features. From offload passes, to quick line ins, EA actually added a lot to this game. The mode where you get to guide a team against all the other teams in existence has also been redone a bit. The only thing lacking I found was in the tutorial. Rugby 2005 has by far the best sports tutorial on a sports game in the history of video gaming, and rugby 06 failed to keep that in. The tutorial in rugby 06 is still well done, just compared to rugby 05, it is a step back in my honest opinion. The game however is a major step forward and definetly worth the upgrade.
have played both rugby 04 and 05 before this new edition to the series and I have to admit that it just keeps getting better and better. In this year's release, EA really fixed many of the problems from the previous edit... Read Full Review
EA had made a huge number improvements to the rugby game franchise..!! Rugby 2005 is a good game,so is 2001..and the last is 2003.. But Rugby 06 is the best among all the series..the game makes u feel that u are real... Read Full Review