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Jonah Lomu Rugby

from: Codemasters


This game was highly recommended to me by friends and many reviews I had read (a lot of which were from this site).

Personally I don't think it quite lives up to the hype. I think Rugby 05 for example is a better game.

What is good I feel are the lineouts, because they require some skill and timing. The rucks are also good because you can force turnovers by hitting the rucks hard and with large numbers in contrast to the "Rugby" games where it seems to be heads or tails whether you win the ball or not. Srums are a bit of a non- event but the fact that you can set up mauls in broken play and use the maul as a genuine attacking platform is very good. In short the forward play is well done and a genuine skill to master ... Read More: