Jonah Lomu Rugby
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| Developer(s) | Codemasters |
| Publisher(s) | Rage Software |
| Release date(s) | March 31, 1997 |
| Genre(s) | Rugby union |
| Mode(s) | Single player, multiplayer |
| Platform(s) | PC, PlayStation, Sega Saturn |
Jonah Lomu Rugby is a computer and video game released in 1997. It was developed by Codemasters and published by Rage Software. It was released on the PC, PlayStation and Sega Saturn. Its title is a reference to noted All Blacks winger Jonah Lomu.
The game supports one to four players. There are a number of playable modes - including knock-out, World Cup, regional competitions as well as historical matches.
Jonah Lomu Rugby was the first rugby union game released on the PlayStation platform. At the time of its release, the game received relatively high praise. It was particularly praised for its smoothness of gameplay and the quality of graphics at the time.[1]
[edit] Easter Eggs
One of the 'unlockable' teams was a team called 'team Lomu' where all 15 players were Jonah. In the game Jonah was easily the best as he broke 80% of all tackles and was one of the fastest in the game. The team Lomu was practically unbeatable.
[edit] References
- ^ Memory Lane Volume 1 - Year Zero for Rugby Games. GameSpot. Retrieved on 30 April 2006.
[edit] External links
- Jonah Lomu Rugby at GameSpot
- Jonah Lomu Rugby at IGN
- Jonah Lomu Rugby at GameStats
- Jonah Lomu Rugby at MobyGames
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