NFL Fever 2003

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NFL Fever 2003
NFL Fever 2003 Xbox Front Cover.jpg
Xbox cover featuring Peyton Manning
Developer(s) Microsoft Game Studios
Publisher(s) Microsoft Game Studios
Series NFL Fever
Platform(s) Xbox
Release
  • NA: August 6, 2002 [1]
  • EU: November 1, 2002
Genre(s) Sports
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

NFL Fever 2003 is an American football video game published and developed by Microsoft Game Studios. It was released in 2002 for the Xbox video game console. The game, which was also used for beta testing for Xbox Live, was preceded by NFL Fever 2002 and followed by NFL Fever 2004 .

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Reception

NFL Fever 2003 received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [2] IGN said: "In a nutshell, Fever 2003 still does everything well that its predecessor did, while merely applying bandages and not true fixes to the things its predecessor didn't do well." [10]

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