NFL 2K3

NFL 2K is an American football video game series developed by Visual Concepts and published by Sega.[1] Based on the National Football League, the series was originally exclusive to Sega's Dreamcast video game console. As the foremost "2K" title, it marked the beginning of a running athletics series that eventually led to the spinning off of 2K's sports publishing business under the name of 2K Sports.

Released: 12 August 2002
Platforms: GameCube PlayStation 2 Xbox
Genres: American football Sports
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Publishers: —
Perspective: Third person Bird view / Isometric
Themes: Action
Country: United States
Age ratings: ESRB E PEGI 3

About

NFL 2K3 is a 2002 American football video game developed by Visual Concepts and published by Sega for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, and GameCube. It is the fourth installment of Sega's NFL 2K series, as well as the only game in the series to be released for the GameCube. The game was followed by ESPN NFL Football in 2003.

Keywords

american football

Media

The articlegameplay, story, development, reception

Reception

The game received "universal acclaim" on all platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. In Japan, where the PlayStation 2 version was localized for release on December 26, 2002, Famitsu gave it a score of 33 out of 40.

GameSpot named NFL 2K3 the best Xbox game, and second-best PlayStation 2 game, of August 2002. It won the publication's annual "Best Traditional Sports Game on GameCube" and "Best Traditional Sports Game on Xbox" awards, and was a runner-up for "Best Online Game on Xbox", "Best Online Game on PlayStation 2" and "Game of the Year on Xbox".

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

Platform	Released	Regions
Xbox	12 August 2002	North America · Europe 17 April 2003
PlayStation 2	12 August 2002	North America · Europe 28 August 2002
GameCube	21 August 2002	North America · Europe 28 March 2003