HB Studios then however announced the intention to start releasing an annual rugby game.

[2] This did not occur, and future videogames in the series were developed by a different studio.

No online mode existed in the game as the developers want to focus on the basics of the game to improve for future editions, which may include an online mode.

[2] The weather would play a large part in gameplay with the wind affecting the projection of the ball and rain causing the pitch to deform and players to get muddy.

[3] The game features licences for all clubs in the Top 14, Pro D2, Premiership and Pro12.