World Series Baseball 2K3
World Series Baseball 2K3 is a 2003 baseball video game developed by Visual Concepts and published by Sega for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox. It is the successor to World Series Baseball 2K2 (2001), and the last to carry the World Series Baseball name. It was released in March 2003, prior to the start of the 2003 Major League Baseball season.
Also recorded as Sega Sports World Series Baseball 2K3
World Series Baseball 2K3
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- World Series Baseball
- Date
- 2003
- Genre
- baseball video game
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World Series Baseball 2K3 is a 2003 baseball video game developed by Visual Concepts and published by Sega for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox. It is the successor to World Series Baseball 2K2 (2001), and the last to carry the World Series Baseball name. It was released in March 2003, prior to the start of the 2003 Major League Baseball season.
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A version of the game was also being developed for the GameCube, but was ultimately canceled; Entertainment Weekly gave the same console version universal acclaim despite the fact that it was canceled months prior.
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• Title — World Series Baseball 2K3 • Developer — Visual Concepts • Publisher — Sega • Series — World Series Baseball • Engine — RenderWare • Platforms — Xbox, PlayStation 2 • Released — Xbox March 11, 2003PlayStation 2 March 18, 2003 • Genre — Sports (baseball) • Modes — Single-player, multiplayer
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The game received "generally favorable reviews" on both platforms, both a few points shy of "universal acclaim", according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. GameSpot named the Xbox version the best game of March 2003.
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- 1.World Series Baseball 2K3 Ships - XboxAddict News. xboxaddict.com.
- 2.Varanini, Giancarlo. Now shipping. GameSpot. CBS Interactive. March 18, 2003.
- 3.GameSpot staff. World Series Baseball 2K3 canceled for the GameCube. GameSpot. CBS Interactive. January 23, 2003.
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- 5.CBS Interactive. World Series Baseball 2K3 for Xbox Reviews. Metacritic.
- 6.EGM staff. World Series Baseball 2K3 (Xbox). Electronic Gaming Monthly. Ziff Davis. 165. 132. April 2003.
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- 8.Brogger, Kristian. World Series Baseball 2K3 (Xbox). Game Informer. GameStop. 120. 70. April 2003.
- 9.Atomic Dawg. World Series Baseball 2K3 Review for PS2 on GamePro.com. GamePro. IDG Entertainment. March 19, 2003.
- 10.Bro Buzz. World Series Baseball 2K3 Review for Xbox on GamePro.com. GamePro. IDG Entertainment. March 11, 2003.
- 11.Dodson, Joe. World Series Baseball 2K3 Review (PS2). GameRevolution. CraveOnline. March 2003.
- 12.Dodson, Joe. World Series Baseball 2K3 - Xbox Review. GameRevolution. CraveOnline. March 2003.
- 13.Provo, Frank. World Series Baseball 2K3 Review (PS2). GameSpot. CBS Interactive. March 25, 2003.
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- 15.Pavlacka, Adam. GameSpy: World Series Baseball 2K3 (PS2). GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. March 19, 2003.
- 16.Pavlacka, Adam. GameSpy: World Series Baseball 2K3 (Xbox). GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. March 19, 2003.
- 17.Romano, Natalie. Sega Sports World Series® Baseball 2K3 Review - PlayStation 2. GameZone. March 21, 2003.
- 18.Surette, Tim. Sega Sports World Series® Baseball 2K3 Review - Xbox. GameZone. March 26, 2003.
- 19.Goldstein, Hilary. World Series Baseball 2K3 (PS2). IGN. Ziff Davis. March 10, 2003.
- 20.Goldstein, Hilary. World Series Baseball 2K3 Review (Xbox). IGN. Ziff Davis. March 10, 2003.
- 21.Ziff Davis. World Series Baseball 2K3. Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. 67. 97. April 2003.
- 22.Imagine Media. World Series Baseball 2K3. Official Xbox Magazine. 80. April 2003.
- 23.Walk, Gary Eng. World Series Baseball 2K3. Entertainment Weekly. Time Inc. 708. 79. May 2, 2003.
- 24.GameSpot staff. GameSpot's Month in Review: March 2003 (Xbox). GameSpot. CNET. 2003.
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