{"id":181764,"date":"2025-06-13T18:36:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T18:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/181764\/"},"modified":"2025-06-13T18:36:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T18:36:08","slug":"rugby-league-26-set-to-launch-july-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/181764\/","title":{"rendered":"Rugby League 26 set to launch July 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rugby League Commercial and Big Ant Studios are excited to unveil the long-anticipated return of Rugby League to the virtual arena, with<strong> Rugby League 26<\/strong> officially launching on <strong>17 July 2025<\/strong>. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Rugby League 26 will be released for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam, with Xbox and PlayStation pre-orders available from leading retailers today.<\/p>\n<p>Rugby League 26 marks the next generation of sports simulation, capturing the speed, strategy, and relentless intensity of Rugby League like never before. Redefining the sport\u2019s digital presence, Rugby League 26 introduces Pro Team mode, modern graphics, realistic gameplay mechanics, and fully licensed teams, competitions, and stadiums from across the entire Rugby League world. Rugby League 26 features the World\u2019s best rugby league competitions, including both the men\u2019s and women\u2019s of all UK Super League clubs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Not only does Rugby League 26 feature all competing 2025 Super League teams and players, in a first for the sport, WSL players have been captured in high-definition photogrammetry, marking a milestone that reflects the growing global importance of Women\u2019s Rugby League globally.<\/p>\n<p>Whether a hardcore League supporter or a casual sports gamer, Rugby League 26 offers an authentic, immersive experience on and off the field for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Rhodri Jones, Rugby League Commercial Managing Director, said: \u201cRugby League deserves a world-class video game, and Rugby League 26 delivers exactly that. We&#8217;re excited to see our Super League and Women\u2019s Super League clubs and players represented in such detail and realism, competing on the same level as the best clubs and stars of the Rugby League world ahead of this autumn\u2019s Ashes series.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ross Symons, CEO of Big Ant Studios, also commented:\u00a0\u201cEvery part of Rugby League 26 is driven by authenticity and depth. From the expanded Career Mode to the Pro Team feature and advanced customisation tools, this game marks a new standard for Rugby League in interactive entertainment.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rugby League Commercial and Big Ant Studios are excited to unveil the long-anticipated return of Rugby League to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":181765,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4102],"tags":[4151,74705,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-181764","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-rugby","8":"tag-rugby","9":"tag-rugby-league-26-set-to-launch-july-2025","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-uk","12":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114677506803379623","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181764\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}