NCAA March Madness 2002

2002 video game

NA: January 9, 2002^[1]

Genre(s)SportsMode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

NCAA March Madness 2002 is the 2001 installment in the NCAA March Madness series. Former Duke and Miami Heat player Shane Battier is featured on the cover.

Modes

Create-a-Player
Single Game
First College basketball game for the PlayStation 2
Tournament Mode
Roster Management

Reception

Aggregate score
Aggregator	Score
Metacritic	54/100^[2]

Review scores
Publication	Score
Electronic Gaming Monthly	4.33/10^[3]
Game Informer	4.75/10^[4]
GamePro	^[5]
GameSpot	7/10^[6]
GameSpy	(unfavorable)^[7]
GameZone	6.8/10^[8]
IGN	5/10^[9]
Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine	^[10]
PlayStation: The Official Magazine	4/10^[11]
Maxim	^[12]

The game received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.^[2]

References

^ IGN staff (January 9, 2002). "EA Ships NCAA March Madness". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
^ ^a ^b "NCAA March Madness 2002 for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
^ EGM staff (March 2002). "NCAA March Madness 2002". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 152. Ziff Davis. p. 138.
^ Leeper, Justin (March 2002). "[NCAA] March Madness 2002". Game Informer. No. 107. FuncoLand. p. 79. Archived from the original on September 15, 2008. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
^ Iron Monkey (January 10, 2002). "NCAA March Madness [2002] Review for PS2 on GamePro.com". GamePro. IDG Entertainment. Archived from the original on November 20, 2004. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
^ Ahmed, Shahed (January 8, 2002). "NCAA March Madness 2002 Review [date mislabeled as "January 9, 2002"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
^ Abner, Will (January 15, 2002). "NCAA March Madness 2002 [Incomplete Review]". SportPlanet. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on January 20, 2002. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
^ Krause, Kevin (January 19, 2002). "NCAA March Madness 2002 Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on April 3, 2006. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
^ Zdyrko, David (January 10, 2002). "NCAA March Madness 2002". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
^ "NCAA March Madness 2002". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 53. Ziff Davis. February 2002. p. 110.
^ "Review: NCAA March Madness 2002". PSM. Imagine Media. March 2002. p. 30.
^ Boyce, Ryan (January 11, 2002). "[NCAA] March Madness 2002". Maxim. Biglari Holdings. Archived from the original on January 24, 2002. Retrieved September 15, 2020.