Madden NFL 2003: Difference between revisions

{{Infobox video game

| title = Madden NFL 2003

| image = Madden2003Box.jpg

| publisher = [[EA Sports]]

}}

 

 

==Reception==

| Allgame_XBOX = 4/5<ref>{{cite web |last=Hoogland |first=Mark |url=http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=38853&tab=review |title=Madden NFL 2003 (Xbox) - Review |website=AllGame |publisher=All Media Network |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141115192146/http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=38853&tab=review |archive-date=November 15, 2014 |url-status=dead |access-date=May 18, 2015}}</ref>

| CGM_PC = 4.5/5<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Madden NFL 2003 |magazine=[[Computer Games Magazine]] |publisher=[[theGlobe.com]] |issue=144 |date=November 2002 |page=89}}</ref>

| EGM_PS2 = 9.33/10<ref>{{cite magazine |author=EGM staff |title=Madden NFL 2003 (PS2) |magazine=[[Electronic Gaming Monthly]] |publisher=Ziff Davis |issue=158 |date=September 2002 |page=148}}</ref>

| GI_NGC = 9.25/10<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Brogger |first=Kristian |url=http://gameinformer.com/Games/Review/200209/R03.0801.1557.27946.htm |title=Madden NFL 2003 (GC) |magazine=[[Game Informer]] |publisher=[[GameStop|FuncoLand]] |issue=113 |date=September 2002 |page=85 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080130070419/http://gameinformer.com/Games/Review/200209/R03.0801.1557.27946.htm |archive-date=January 30, 2008 |url-status=dead |access-date=May 18, 2015}}</ref>

| GI_XBOX = 9.5/10<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Brogger |first=Kristian |url=http://gameinformer.com/Games/Review/200209/R03.0801.1610.27159.htm |title=Madden NFL 2003 (Xbox) |magazine=Game Informer |publisher=FuncoLand |issue=113 |date=September 2002 |page=89 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080122063827/http://gameinformer.com/Games/Review/200209/R03.0801.1610.27159.htm |archive-date=January 22, 2008 |url-status=dead |access-date=May 18, 2015}}</ref>

| GamePro_PS2 = 5/5<ref name=GamePro/>

| GamePro_XBOX = 5/5<ref name=GamePro/>

| GSpy_XBOX = 91%<ref>{{cite web |last=Wyss |first=Tony |date=August 13, 2002 |url=http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/august02/madden2003xbox/ |title=Madden [NFL] 2003 (Xbox) |website=GameSpy |publisher=IGN Entertainment |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050206095621/http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/august02/madden2003xbox/ |archive-date=February 6, 2005 |url-status=dead |access-date=May 19, 2015}}</ref>

| GameZone_PS2 = 9/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Surette |first=Tim |date=August 28, 2002 |url=https://www.gamezone.com/reviews/madden_nfl_2003_ps2_review |title=Madden NFL 2003 - PS2 - Review |website=GameZone |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071205225808/http://ps2.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r20153.htm |archive-date=December 5, 2007 |url-status=live |access-date=May 19, 2015}}</ref>

| NP_NGC = 4.2/5<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Madden NFL 2003 (GC) |magazine=[[Nintendo Power]] |publisher=[[Nintendo|Nintendo of America]] |volume=160 |date=September 2002 |page=161}}</ref>

| OPM_PS = 4/5<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Zuniga |first=Todd |url=http://www.playstationmagazine.com/article2/0,2053,1493650,00.asp |title=Madden NFL 2003 (PS1) |magazine=[[Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine]] |publisher=Ziff Davis |issue=62 |date=November 2002 |page=196 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040624150523/http://www.playstationmagazine.com/article2/0%2C2053%2C1493650%2C00.asp |archive-date=June 24, 2004 |url-status=dead |access-date=May 19, 2015}}</ref>

| PCGUS_PC = 74%<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Harms |first=William |url=http://www.pcgamer.com/archives/2005/07/madden_nfl_2003.html |title=Madden NFL 2003 |magazine=[[PC Gamer]] |publisher=Future US |volume=9 |issue=11 |date=November 2002 |page=114 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060315134227/http://www.pcgamer.com/archives/2005/07/madden_nfl_2003.html |archive-date=March 15, 2006 |url-status=dead |access-date=May 19, 2015}}</ref>

| rev1 = ''[[BBC Sport]]''

| rev2 = ''[[The Cincinnati Enquirer]]''

| rev2_NGC = 4.5/5<ref name=Cincinnati>{{cite news |last=Saltzman |first=Marc |date=September 3, 2002 |url=http://cincinnati.com/freetime/games/reviews/090302_football.html |title=Console titles suit up for football season |newspaper=[[The Cincinnati Enquirer]] |publisher=[[Gannett Company]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021002085615/http://cincinnati.com/freetime/games/reviews/090302_football.html |archive-date=October 2, 2002 |url-status=dead |access-date=November 18, 2019}}</ref>

| rev2_PS2 = 4.5/5<ref name=Cincinnati/>

| rev2_XBOX = 4.5/5<ref name=Cincinnati/>

}}

 

''[[Maxim (magazine)|Maxim]]'' gave it a perfect score twice, once from Ryan Boyce, who said that "The folks at EA Sports... loaded this year's ultrarealistic game up with a slew of new features that include online play, a huge arcade-style training camp, and a nifty play creator that’s so versatile that you can have receivers run pass routes that spell your name";<ref name=Maxim>{{cite magazine |last=Boyce |first=Ryan |url=http://maximonline.com/entertainment/articles/article_4754.html |title=NFL Kickoff 2003 |magazine=[[Maxim (magazine)|Maxim]] |publisher=[[Biglari Holdings]] |date=August 2002 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020804102900/http://maximonline.com/entertainment/articles/article_4754.html |archive-date=August 4, 2002 |url-status=dead |access-date=May 18, 2015}}</ref> and once from Scott Steinberg, who said that, "Destined for the Hall of Fame, Madden's latest namesake (now in its 13th year) improves upon already stunning graphics and amps game play with faster speed and such fresh gridiron moves as sidearm passing and—wahoo!—gang tackling."<ref name=Maxim2>{{cite web |last=Steinberg |first=Scott |date=August 12, 2002 |url=http://www.maximonline.com/entertainment/reviews/review_games_3790.html |title=Madden NFL 2003 (GC, PC, PS2, Xbox) |website=Maxim |publisher=Biglari Holdings |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020905173933/http://www.maximonline.com/entertainment/reviews/review_games_3790.html |archive-date=September 5, 2002 |url-status=dead |access-date=May 18, 2015}}</ref> ''[[The Cincinnati Enquirer]]'' gave it four-and-a-half stars out of five, saying, "Veteran players will be familiar with the feel of the game they grew up with, but there are certainly enough tweaks and new additions to justify its purchase."<ref name=Cincinnati/> ''[[BBC Sport]]'' gave the PS2 version 87%, saying, "While 'NFL 2K3' still has slightly better graphics, Madden's updated controls, the excellent franchise features and its heavenly tactical play make it one of the best sports games ever to grace the PS2."<ref name=BBCSport/>

 

 

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