All-Star Baseball 2003
All Star Baseball 2003 is a baseball video game published by Acclaim Entertainment in 2002. The game features Derek Jeter on the cover.
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Developer(s) | Acclaim Studios Austin Software Creations (GBC) |
Publisher(s) | Acclaim Entertainment |
Series | All-Star Baseball |
Platform(s) | GameCube, Xbox, PlayStation 2, Game Boy Advance |
Release | GameCube, PlayStation 2, XboxGame Boy Advance |
Genre(s) | Sports game |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
There are several different modes of play, such as exhibition, managing an existing Major League Baseball team, creating a team or creating a player. Many United States cities are available for "expansion," in addition to Mexico City and Puerto Rico.
Reception
Aggregator | Score | |||
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GBA | GC | PS2 | Xbox | |
Metacritic | 77/100[3] | 83/100[4] | 81/100[5] | 79/100[6] |
Publication | Score | |||
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GBA | GC | PS2 | Xbox | |
AllGame | [7] | N/A | [8] | [9] |
EGM | N/A | 7/10[10] | N/A | 7/10[10] |
Famitsu | N/A | 25/40[11] | N/A | 26/40[12] |
Game Informer | 8/10[13] | 9/10[14] | 9/10[15] | 9/10[16] |
GamePro | N/A | [17] | N/A | N/A |
GameRevolution | N/A | N/A | N/A | B+[18] |
GameSpot | 7.3/10[19] | 8/10[20] | 8.6/10[21] | 8.4/10[22] |
GameSpy | N/A | 67%[23] | N/A | 68%[24] |
GameZone | 8.2/10[25] | 7/10[26] | 8.5/10[27] | 7.4/10[28] |
IGN | 7.8/10[29] | 8.3/10[30] | 8.9/10[31] | 8.9/10[32] |
Nintendo Power | N/A | 3.2/5[33] | N/A | N/A |
OPM (US) | N/A | N/A | [34] | N/A |
OXM (US) | N/A | N/A | N/A | 6.2/10[35] |
The game received "generally favorable reviews" on all platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[3][4][5][6] In Japan, where the GameCube and Xbox versions were ported for release on August 8, 2002,[11][12] followed by the PS2 version on November 14, 2002,[36] Famitsu gave it a score of 25 out of 40 for the GameCube version,[11] and 26 out of 40 for the Xbox version.[12]
By the end of 2002, the game sold over 563,000 copies in North America, becoming the best-selling baseball game of the year in the region.[37] The game sold over 600,000 copies worldwide, becoming the best-selling title in the series.[38]
See also
References
- "ACCLAIM SPORTS SHIPS 'ALL-STAR BASEBALL 2003' ACROSS ALL NEXT-GENERATION GAMING PLATFORMS". Acclaim Entertainment. February 28, 2002. Archived from the original on December 10, 2003. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- Harris, Craig (May 7, 2002). "Acclaim Ships All-Star 2003 GBA". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- "All-Star Baseball 2003 for Game Boy Advance Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- "All-Star Baseball 2003 for GameCube Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- "All-Star Baseball 2003 for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- "All-Star Baseball 2003 for Xbox Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- Marriott, Scott Alan. "All-Star Baseball 2003 (GBA) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- Marriott, Scott Alan. "All-Star Baseball 2003 (PS2) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- Marriott, Scott Alan. "All-Star Baseball 2003 (Xbox) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- EGM staff (June 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 (GC, Xbox)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 155. Ziff Davis. p. 118.
- "オールスター ベースボール 2003 [ゲームキューブ]". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- "オールスター ベースボール 2003 [Xbox]". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- Reiner, Andrew (July 2002). "All Star Baseball 2003 (GBA)". Game Informer. No. 111. FuncoLand. p. 93. Archived from the original on February 25, 2005. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- "All Star Baseball 2003 (GC)". Game Informer. No. 108. FuncoLand. April 2002. p. 79.
- "All Star Baseball 2003 (PS2)". Game Informer. No. 108. FuncoLand. April 2002. p. 76.
- "All Star Baseball 2003 (Xbox)". Game Informer. No. 108. FuncoLand. April 2002. p. 83.
- Bro Buzz (March 26, 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 Review for GameCube on GamePro.com". GamePro. IDG Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 22, 2004. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- Dodson, Joe (April 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 Review (Xbox)". GameRevolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- Villoria, Gerald (July 3, 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 Review (GBA) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- Satterfield, Shane (March 11, 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 Review (GC) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- Satterfield, Shane (March 14, 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 Review (PS2)". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- Satterfield, Shane (March 14, 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 Review (Xbox) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- Sabine, Mike (April 1, 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 (GCN)". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on January 12, 2005. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- Sabine, Mike (March 27, 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 (Xbox)". SportPlanet. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 12, 2003. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- Lafferty, Michael (June 15, 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 (GBA)". GameZone. Archived from the original on April 15, 2005. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- Lafferty, Michael (March 25, 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 Review - GameCube". GameZone. Archived from the original on October 31, 2009. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- Romano, Natalie (March 22, 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 Review - PlayStation 2". GameZone. Archived from the original on August 8, 2007. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- Lafferty, Michael (April 12, 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 Review - Xbox". GameZone. Archived from the original on August 8, 2007. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- Harris, Craig (June 5, 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 (GBA)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- Casamassina, Matt (March 8, 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 (GCN)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- Goldstein, Hilary (March 1, 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 (PS2)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- Goldstein, Hilary (March 1, 2002). "All-Star Baseball 2003 Review (Xbox)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- "All-Star Baseball 2003 (GC)". Nintendo Power. Vol. 156. Nintendo of America. May 2002. p. 134.
- "All-Star Baseball 2003". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 56. Ziff Davis. May 2002. p. 99.
- "All-Star Baseball 2003". Official Xbox Magazine. Imagine Media. June 2002. p. 78.
- "オールスター ベースボール 2003 [PS2]". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- IGN staff (February 19, 2003). "Acclaim Refutes Midway's Claim". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- GameSpot staff (February 18, 2004). "All-Star Baseball 2005 Q&A [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 10, 2020.