NFL Blitz 2002

Last updated
NFL Blitz 20-02
NFL Blitz 2002 cover.jpg
Game Boy Advance cover art
Developer(s) OutLook Entertainment (GBA)
Midway Games (PS2)
Point of View (NGC, Xbox)
Publisher(s) Midway Games
Series NFL Blitz
Platform(s) Game Boy Advance, GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox
ReleaseGame Boy Advance
  • NA: September 11, 2001 [1]
PlayStation 2
  • NA: February 7, 2002 [2]
GameCube, Xbox
Genre(s) Sports
Mode(s) Single player, multiplayer

NFL Blitz 2002 is a video game published by Midway Games for Game Boy Advance in 2001, and for GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox in 2002.

Contents

Reception

The game received "generally favorable reviews" on all platforms except the Game Boy Advance version, which received "unfavorable" reviews, according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [4] [5] [6] [7]

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