Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing

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Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing
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Developer(s) Atomic Planet Entertainment
Publisher(s) Codemasters
SeriesMike Tyson Boxing
Platform(s) PlayStation 2, Xbox
ReleasePlayStation 2
  • EU: June 7, 2002
  • NA: June 26, 2002 [1]
Xbox
  • EU: July 5, 2002
  • NA: July 17, 2002
Genre(s) Sports
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing is a boxing video game developed by Atomic Planet Entertainment and published by Codemasters for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox in 2002. It is a sequel to Mike Tyson Boxing (2000) that was released for the PlayStation.

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Reception

The game received "generally unfavorable reviews", according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [2] [3]

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