This Is Football 2003

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This Is Football 2003
This is Football 2003 PlayStation 2 Cover Art.jpg
Developer(s) London Studio
Publisher(s)
Series This Is Football
Platform(s) PlayStation 2
Release
  • EU: 4 October 2002
  • NA: 10 February 2003
Genre(s) Sports
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

This Is Football 2003, known as World Tour Soccer 2003 in North America, is a sports video game developed by London Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2. 989 Sports released the game in North America. It is the first game to be developed by London Studio, formed by a merger of This Is Football developer Team Soho and SCE Studio Camden.

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Reception

This Is Football 2003 received "generally positive" reviews, according to review aggregator Metacritic. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "This is Football 2003 for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic . Retrieved 10 October 2019.