{"id":15032,"date":"2011-08-15T11:59:41","date_gmt":"2011-08-15T11:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=15032"},"modified":"2011-08-15T12:00:32","modified_gmt":"2011-08-15T12:00:32","slug":"game-launch-distinctive-developments-ltd-unveils-its-latest-social-game-rugby-kicks-ahead-of-the-2011-rugby-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/game-launch-distinctive-developments-ltd-unveils-its-latest-social-game-rugby-kicks-ahead-of-the-2011-rugby-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Game launch: Distinctive Developments Ltd unveils its latest social game, Rugby Kicks, ahead of the 2011 Rugby World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Compatible with iPhone, iPod and iPad, Rugby Kicks is free both to download and play and is available now on the Apple App Store.<\/p>\n<p>For a sneak preview of the game in action<br \/>\n[youtube sZLuv6AQk8w]<br \/>\n\u201cRugby has a truly global and incredibly passionate audience in countries all around the world.  With Rugby Kicks we wanted to create a simple yet deep rugby game that everyone can play and enjoy, whether you\u2019re eight years old or eighty, that gives rugby fans, gamers and sports enthusiasts a taste of the skill and judgment required to consistently score conversion kicks.\u201d explained Nigel Little, Managing Director of Distinctive Developments Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>Rugby Kicks follows the successful launch of Football Kicks that achieved 6 million downloads and is the first rugby release from Distinctive Developments Ltd in the run up to the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Launch of the company\u2019s highly anticipated Rugby Nations 2011 will be announced in the near future.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurosportsdirect.com\/index.asp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-9533\" title=\"Click Here For Eurosports Direct E-Commerce Website\" src=\"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/eurosports.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"943\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe free to download iPhone app is available to download at:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/rugby-kicks\/id448933711?ls=1&#038;mt=8<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Compatible with iPhone, iPod and iPad, Rugby Kicks is free both to download and play and is available now on the Apple App Store. For a sneak preview of the game in action [youtube sZLuv6AQk8w] \u201cRugby has a truly global and incredibly passionate audience in countries all around the world. With Rugby Kicks we wanted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[4011,5519,6488,6487,5848,5836,6089,6491,4436,6489,3959,5704,6490,5670],"class_list":["post-15032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ulster-rugby","tag-4011","tag-cup","tag-developments","tag-distinctive","tag-game","tag-its","tag-kicks","tag-latest","tag-launch","tag-ltd","tag-rugby","tag-social","tag-unveils","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15032"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15032\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15035,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15032\/revisions\/15035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}