NBA Live 2003

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NBA Live 2003
NBA Live 2003 cover.jpg
NBA Live 2003 PC cover
Developer(s)EA Canada (PS2, Xbox, GameCube)
NuFX (PS)
Publisher(s)EA Sports
SeriesNBA Live
Platform(s)PlayStation
PlayStation 2
Xbox
GameCube
Windows
ReleasePlayStation, PlayStation 2, Xbox
  • NA: October 8, 2002
  • EU: November 29, 2002
GameCube
  • NA: October 8, 2002
  • EU: December 6, 2002
Windows
  • NA: November 14, 2002
  • EU: November 29, 2002
Genre(s)Sports game
Mode(s)Single-player, Multiplayer

NBA Live 2003 is the 2003 installment of the NBA Live video games series. The cover features Jason Kidd as a member of the New Jersey Nets. The game was developed by EA Sports and released on October 8, 2002 for the PlayStation, PlayStation 2, Xbox, and GameCube consoles and November 14, 2002 for Microsoft Windows. The game includes a soundtrack, which is the first video game soundtrack in history to be certified Platinum by the RIAA, selling over 1,300,000 copies worldwide.[1]

Reception[]

The game received "favorable" reviews on all platforms according to video game review aggregator Metacritic.[30][31][32][33] In Japan, where the PlayStation 2 version was released on November 28, 2002, Famitsu gave that console version a score of 32 out of 40.[5] NBA Live 2003 was a runner-up for GameSpot's annual "Best Sports Game on PC" award, which went to Madden NFL 2003. It was also nominated for GameSpot's annual "Best Traditional Sports Game on GameCube" award, but lost to NFL 2K3.[34]

References[]

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  10. ^ Varanini, Giancarlo (October 11, 2002). "NBA Live 2003 Review (GC)". GameSpot. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  11. ^ Varanini, Giancarlo (November 27, 2002). "NBA Live 2003 Review (PC)". GameSpot. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
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  13. ^ Varanini, Giancarlo (October 11, 2002). "NBA Live 2003 Review (Xbox)". GameSpot. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  14. ^ Satterfield, Shane (November 3, 2002). "GameSpy: NBA Live 2003 (GCN)". GameSpy. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
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  18. ^ Surette, Tim (November 6, 2002). "NBA Live 2003 - GC - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on October 30, 2008. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  19. ^ Romano, Natalie (October 22, 2002). "NBA Live 2003 - PS2 - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on December 31, 2008. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  20. ^ Surette, Tim (October 28, 2002). "NBA Live 2003 - XB - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on September 30, 2008. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  21. ^ Boulding, Aaron (October 8, 2002). "NBA Live 2003 (GCN)". IGN. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  22. ^ Butts, Steve (December 3, 2002). "NBA Live 2003 (PC)". IGN. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  23. ^ Boulding, Aaron (October 8, 2002). "NBA Live 2003 (PS2)". IGN. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  24. ^ Boulding, Aaron (October 7, 2002). "NBA Live 2003 Review (Xbox)". IGN. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  25. ^ "NBA Live 2003". Nintendo Power. 163: 214. December 2002.
  26. ^ Zuniga, Todd (December 2002). "NBA Live 2003". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine: 171. Archived from the original on March 29, 2004. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  27. ^ "NBA Live 2003". Official Xbox Magazine: 108. December 2002.
  28. ^ Salkmoor, Bert (February 2003). "NBA Live 2003". PC Gamer: 76. Archived from the original on March 15, 2006. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  29. ^ Jump up to: a b c Boyce, Ryan (October 16, 2002). "NBA Live 2003 (GC, PS2, Xbox)". Maxim. Archived from the original on October 17, 2002. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
  30. ^ Jump up to: a b "NBA Live 2003 for GameCube Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  31. ^ Jump up to: a b "NBA Live 2003 for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  32. ^ Jump up to: a b "NBA Live 2003 for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  33. ^ Jump up to: a b "NBA Live 2003 for Xbox Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  34. ^ GameSpot Staff (December 30, 2002). "GameSpot's Best and Worst of 2002". GameSpot. Archived from the original on February 7, 2003.

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