Rugby 24 is still on its way. <\/p>
The Rugby 24 release date has been pushed back as often as a weak scrum, but the development team at Big Ant Studios has finally lifted the lid on when we can expect the early access launch of the game, at least.<\/p>\n
Unfortunately, it looks like it could be just about missing the 2024 edition of the Six Nations tournament, but the delay should be worth it for rugby fans around the world.<\/p>\n
Love gaming? Listen to our podcast, One More Life!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Originally planned to coincide with the Rugby World Cup back in 2023, the game has faced numerous delays, with one more being confirmed in late January 2024.<\/p>\n With officially licensed teams from over 130 nations and 15 different leagues included, there\u2019s (hopefully) plenty to be excited about.<\/p>\n Keep reading to find out when the Rugby 24 release date might be and to discover where to pre-order and more.<\/p>\n The Rugby 24 release date is currently unknown<\/b> but it will launch in early access on Steam in March 2024<\/b>, according to Big Ant Studios and Nacon.<\/p>\n The full game\u2019s release date on consoles and Steam is scheduled as \u201csometime later in 2024\u201d<\/b>.<\/p>\n Releasing a statement on X<\/a> (formerly known as Twitter), Big Ant Studios and Nacon apologised for delaying the sports game once more. The statement explains that \u201cdue to the intense rugby calendar during the 2023 World Cup year, we have not been able to secure access to enough of the teams to create the considerable amount of content needed to meet our original release time frame\u201d.<\/p>\n Furthermore, the statement adds that it has been \u201cdecided that the best way forward is to release Rugby 24 into early access on Steam\u201d.<\/p>\n It\u2019s expected that the development team will \u201chave enough content in March\u201d to launch in early access. You can see the full statement below:<\/p>\n Dear rugby fans, we took the important decision to launch Rugby 24 in Early Access on Steam in March 2024.Rugby 24 release date speculation<\/b><\/h2>\n