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2001 video game 2001 video game
NCAA Football 2002
Developer(s)EA Tiburon
Publisher(s)EA Sports
SeriesNCAA Football
Platform(s)PlayStation 2
Release
  • NA: July 24, 2001
Genre(s)Sports, American football
Mode(s)Single player, multiplayer

NCAA Football 2002 is a video game of the sports genre released in 2001 by EA Tiburon. The cover athlete is the 2001 Heisman winning Florida State quarterback Chris Weinke. The game featured all (as of 2001) Division 1-A schools along with all SWAC, MEAC, and Ivy League schools. This game notably did not have a Create-a-School option, and is the only game to feature the EA Sports fight song as the main menu music.

Reception

Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
Metacritic90/100
Review scores
PublicationScore
Electronic Gaming Monthly8.83/10
EP Daily9/10
Game Informer9/10
GamePro
GameRevolutionB+
GameSpot8.6/10
GameSpy88%
IGN9/10
Next Generation
Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine
Maxim
Playboy90%

The game received "universal acclaim" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. Jim Preston of NextGen said that the game was "Undoubtedly the best college football game available for any system." Playboy gave it universal acclaim, a few weeks before the game was released.

References

  1. IGN staff (July 24, 2001). "NCAA Football 2002 Makes Its PlayStation 2 Debut". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  2. ^ "NCAA Football 2002". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  3. EGM staff (September 2001). "NCAA Football 2002". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 146. Ziff Davis. p. 144.
  4. Zimmerman, Chris (August 27, 2001). "NCAA Football 2002". The Electric Playground. Greedy Productions, Inc. Archived from the original on June 22, 2002. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  5. Kato, Matthew (October 2001). "NCAA Football 2002". Game Informer. No. 102. FuncoLand. Archived from the original on September 15, 2008. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  6. Uncle Dust (July 25, 2001). "NCAA Football Review for PS2 on GamePro.com". GamePro. IDG Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 16, 2004. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  7. Dodson, Joe (August 2001). "NCAA Football 2002 Review". GameRevolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  8. Ahmed, Shahed (July 24, 2001). "NCAA Football 2002 Review [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  9. Hiscock, Josh (August 2, 2001). "NCAA Football 2002". PlanetPS2. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on October 6, 2001. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  10. Zdyrko, David (July 24, 2001). "NCAA Football 2002". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  11. ^ Preston, Jim (October 2001). "NCAA Football 2002". NextGen. No. 82. Imagine Media. p. 77. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  12. "NCAA Football 2002". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 48. Ziff Davis. September 2001.
  13. JoBu (July 2001). "NCAA Football 2002". Maxim. MaximNet, Inc. Archived from the original on August 7, 2001. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  14. ^ Kujawa, Kraig (July 2, 2001). "NCAA Football 2002". Playboy. Playboy Enterprises. Archived from the original on March 10, 2002. Retrieved August 5, 2021.

External links

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As NCAA Football


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