Software:NCAA Football 2003

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NCAA Football 2003
NCAA Football 2003 cover art.jpg
Developer(s)EA Tiburon
Publisher(s)EA Sports
SeriesNCAA 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 commentators.

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
GCPS2Xbox
AllGameN/A4.5/5 stars[5]N/A
EGMN/A9/10[6]N/A
GamePro5/5 stars[7]5/5 stars[7]5/5 stars[7]
GameRevolutionN/AB+[8]A−[9]
GameSpot8.8/10[10]8.5/10[11]8.8/10[12]
GameSpyN/A85%[13]4.5/5 stars[14]
GameZone9.3/10[15]9.5/10[16]8.9/10[17]
IGN8.9/10[18]8.9/10[19]8.9/10[18]
Nintendo Power4.2/5[20]N/AN/A
Nintendo World Report9/10[21]N/AN/A
OPM (US)N/A5/5 stars[22]N/A
OXM (US)N/AN/A8.8/10[23]
Maxim5/5 stars[24]5/5 stars[24]5/5 stars[24]
Aggregate score
Metacritic91/100[2]91/100[3]90/100[4]

The game received "universal acclaim" on all platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[2][3][4]

It was nominated for GameSpot's annual "Best Traditional Sports Game on Xbox" award, which went to NFL 2K3.[25] It was also a nominee for "Console Sports Game of the Year" at the AIAS' 6th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards, which ultimately went to Madden NFL 2003.[26]

The game sold 1.3 million units as of August 2003.[27]

References

  1. ↑ "EA Sports Ships NCAA Football 2003". Business Wire. July 22, 2002. http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/020722/220406_1.html. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "NCAA Football 2003 for GameCube Reviews". Fandom. https://www.metacritic.com/game/ncaa-football-2003/critic-reviews/?platform=gamecube. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "NCAA Football 2003 for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Fandom. https://www.metacritic.com/game/ncaa-football-2003/critic-reviews/?platform=playstation-2. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "NCAA Football 2003 for Xbox Reviews". Fandom. https://www.metacritic.com/game/ncaa-football-2003/critic-reviews/?platform=xbox. 
  5. ↑ Marriott, Scott Alan. "NCAA Football 2003 (PS2) - Review". All Media Network. http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=39174&tab=review. 
  6. ↑ EGM staff (September 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 (PS2)". Electronic Gaming Monthly (Ziff Davis) (158): 150. 
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Air Hendrix (July 23, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003". GamePro (IDG Entertainment). http://www.gamepro.com/nintendo/gamecube/games/reviews/25208.shtml. Retrieved August 20, 2021. 
  8. ↑ Dodson, Joe (August 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 Review (PS2)". CraveOnline. https://www.gamerevolution.com/review/33714-ncaa-football-2003-review. 
  9. ↑ Dodson, Joe (August 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 - Xbox Review". CraveOnline. http://www.game-revolution.com/games/xbox/sports/ncaa_football_2003.htm. 
  10. ↑ Varanini, Giancarlo (July 30, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 Review (GC) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006""]. Fandom. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/ncaa-football-2003-review/1900-2876017/. 
  11. ↑ Varanini, Giancarlo (July 22, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 Review (PS2) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006""]. Fandom. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/ncaa-football-2003/1900-2875229/. 
  12. ↑ Varanini, Giancarlo (July 23, 2002). "NCAA Football 2002 Review (Xbox)". Fandom. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/ncaa-football-2003-review/1900-2875391/. 
  13. ↑ Abner, Will (August 12, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 (PS2)". IGN Entertainment. http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/august02/ncaa2003ps2/. 
  14. ↑ Wyss, Tony (July 29, 2002). "GameSpy: NCAA Football 2003 (Xbox)". IGN Entertainment. http://xbox.gamespy.com/xbox/ncaa-football-2003/604413p1.html. 
  15. ↑ Surette, Tim (September 2, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 Review - GameCube". http://gamecube.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r20201.htm. 
  16. ↑ Knutson, Michael (August 27, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 Review - PlayStation 2". http://ps2.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r20201.htm. 
  17. ↑ Lafferty, Michael (August 27, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 Review - Xbox". http://xbox.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r20201.htm. 
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 Boulding, Aaron (July 18, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 (NGC, Xbox)". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/07/18/ncaa-football-2003-3. 
  19. ↑ Boulding, Aaron (July 19, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003 (PS2)". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/07/19/ncaa-football-2003. 
  20. ↑ "NCAA Football 2003". Nintendo Power (Nintendo of America) 159: 145. August 2002. 
  21. ↑ Dursin, Andy (August 17, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003". NINWR, LLC. https://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/3932/ncaa-football-2003-gamecube. 
  22. ↑ "NCAA Football 2003". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine (Ziff Davis) (60): 114. September 2002. 
  23. ↑ "NCAA Football 2003". Official Xbox Magazine (Imagine Media): 99. September 2002. 
  24. ↑ 24.0 24.1 24.2 Boyce, Ryan (July 25, 2002). "NCAA Football 2003". Maxim (MaximNet, Inc.). http://www.maximonline.com/entertainment/reviews/review_games_3607.html. Retrieved August 20, 2021. 
  25. ↑ GameSpot staff (2003). "GameSpot's Best and Worst of 2002 (Best Traditional Sports Game on Xbox, Nominees)". CNET. http://gamespot.com/gamespot/features/all/bestof2002/xbox20.html. 
  26. ↑ "6th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards: Winners". http://www.interactive.org/awards/IAA-6/winners.asp. 
  27. ↑ Kasses, Glenn (August 16, 2003). "Video game has best of college football". St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Lee Enterprises): p. 22. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97048004/st-louis-post-dispatch/. 

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