Pro Rugby Manager 2004 delivers everything a rugby fan could ask for. It is a perfect blend of management and real time 3D simulation. Manage all the aspects of a professional rugby team from the negotiation of players' contracts to the set-up of the actual game strategies. Execute the decisions you see fit and watch it unfold in 3D with body crushing, adrenaline pumping, try-scoring feats. You can also adapt these tactics on the fly during the game as you watch the behaviour of your players unfold in realistic 3D action. Participate in all major competitions from 10 championships, Super 12, Tri-Nations, Six Nations, European Cups and the most prestigious of them all, The World Cup. Pro Rugby Manager 2004 is the definitive Rugby sports simulation for the PC. Features * Participate in all the major competitions from the 10 National championships to the Super 12, Tri-Nations, Six Nations, European Cups and The World Cup * Choose from over 100 Clubs and 50 National teams (France, UK, Italy, New Zealand, South Africa, Australia, and many more) * Experience 13 authentic 3D stadiums * Feel the intense real-life pressures of a manager with key decisions such as the hiring and firing of players to improve the status of your team * Train, hone and develop key individuals with rigorous set-up training programs and unleash their full potential on the pitch. * Give instructions as the game progresses in real-time such as substitutions to tired, injured or under performing players that will affect the outcome of the game. * Manage staff and balance the books for the board to maximise profits for your team * Select your starting 15, assign tactics and strategies and watch them carry it out. Delve further and come up with your own advanced strategies that promise to deliver limitless tactical gameplay possibilities * Weather will affect match conditions throwing curve balls into your tactics, strategies and crowd turn out that will affect profits and the way your game will played out * Motion captured players allow for realistic animations and immersion into the bone-crushing thrills of Rugby * Play with up to 2 players in real-time Online (Gamespy) or LAN. Set up leagues Online or LAN over multiple seasons for up to 100 players and watch your progress unfold in style with a Worldwide Online ladder system