NCAA Football 2003
NCAA Football 2003 | |
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Developer(s) | EA Tiburon |
Publisher(s) | EA Sports |
Series | NCAA Football |
Platform(s) | GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox |
Release | |
Genre(s) | Sports, American football |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
NCAA Football 2003 is a video game of the sports genre released in 2002 by EA Tiburon. Its cover athlete is former Oregon Ducks, Detroit Lions, Miami Dolphins Atlanta Falcons, and New Orleans Saints quarterback Joey Harrington.
Several additions were made to this edition of the game, such as Mascot Games with over 50 mascot teams, 3D cheerleaders, over 200 authentic fight songs, real college rivalries for coveted trophies, 28 bowl games, and more. Like previous years, the game included such features as dynasty mode, create-a-school (notably absent from NCAA Football 2002), create-a-player, campus challenges, and has Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit, and Brad Nessler as narrators.
Reception[]
Aggregator | Score | ||
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GC | PS2 | Xbox | |
Metacritic | 91/100[1] | 91/100[2] | 90/100[3] |
Publication | Score | ||
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GC | PS2 | Xbox | |
AllGame | N/A | [4] | N/A |
EGM | N/A | 9/10[5] | N/A |
GamePro | [6] | [6] | [6] |
GameRevolution | N/A | B+[7] | A−[8] |
GameSpot | 8.8/10[9] | 8.5/10[10] | 8.8/10[11] |
GameSpy | N/A | 85%[12] | [13] |
GameZone | 9.3/10[14] | 9.5/10[15] | 8.9/10[16] |
IGN | 8.9/10[17] | 8.9/10[18] | 8.9/10[17] |
Nintendo Power | 4.2/5[19] | N/A | N/A |
Nintendo World Report | 9/10[20] | N/A | N/A |
OPM (US) | N/A | [21] | N/A |
OXM (US) | N/A | N/A | 8.8/10[22] |
Maxim | [23] | [23] | [23] |
The game received "universal acclaim" on all platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[1][2][3]
It was nominated for GameSpot's annual "Best Traditional Sports Game on Xbox" award, which went to NFL 2K3.[24]
The game sold 1.3 million copies.[25]
References[]
- ^ a b "NCAA Football 2003 for GameCube Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ a b "NCAA Football 2003 for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ a b "NCAA Football 2003 for Xbox Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Marriott, Scott Alan. "NCAA Football 2003 (PS2) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ EGM staff (September 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 (PS2)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 158. Ziff Davis. p. 150.
- ^ a b c Air Hendrix (July 23, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003". GamePro. IDG Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 22, 2004. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Dodson, Joe (August 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 Review (PS2)". GameRevolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on September 12, 2015. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Dodson, Joe (August 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 - Xbox Review". GameRevolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on February 21, 2004. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Varanini, Giancarlo (July 30, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 Review (GC) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on January 21, 2005. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Varanini, Giancarlo (July 22, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 Review (PS2) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on August 9, 2002. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Varanini, Giancarlo (July 23, 2002). "NCAA Football 2002 Review (Xbox)". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on December 28, 2004. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Abner, Will (August 12, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 (PS2)". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on February 17, 2005. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Wyss, Tony (July 29, 2002). "GameSpy: NCAA Football 2003 (Xbox)". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 26, 2005. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Surette, Tim (September 2, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 Review - GameCube". GameZone. Archived from the original on January 21, 2008. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Knutson, Michael (August 27, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 Review - PlayStation 2". GameZone. Archived from the original on February 10, 2008. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Lafferty, Michael (August 27, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 Review - Xbox". GameZone. Archived from the original on March 6, 2007. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ a b Boulding, Aaron (July 18, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 (NGC, Xbox)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Boulding, Aaron (July 19, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 (PS2)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ "NCAA Football 2003". Nintendo Power. Vol. 159. Nintendo of America. August 2002. p. 145.
- ^ Dursin, Andy (August 17, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003". Nintendo World Report. NINWR, LLC. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ "NCAA Football 2003". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 60. Ziff Davis. September 2002. p. 114.
- ^ "NCAA Football 2003". Official Xbox Magazine. Imagine Media. September 2002. p. 99.
- ^ a b c Boyce, Ryan (July 25, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003". Maxim. MaximNet, Inc. Archived from the original on August 5, 2002. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ GameSpot staff (2003). "GameSpot's Best and Worst of 2002 (Best Traditional Sports Game on Xbox, Nominees)". GameSpot. CNET. Archived from the original on February 12, 2003. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ Kasses, Glenn (August 16, 2003). "Video game has best of college football". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 22. Retrieved March 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
External links[]
- 2002 video games
- College football video games
- Electronic Arts games
- NCAA video games
- GameCube games
- PlayStation 2 games
- Video games developed in the United States
- Video games set in 2003
- Xbox games
- American football video game stubs