Mike Tyson Boxing
Appearance
Mike Tyson Boxing | |
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Developer(s) | Codemasters (PS) Virtucraft (GBA) |
Publisher(s) | Codemasters (PS) Ubi Soft (GBA) |
Platform(s) | PlayStation, Game Boy Advance |
Release | PlayStation Game Boy Advance |
Genre(s) | Sports, fighting |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Mike Tyson Boxing, known in the UK as Prince Naseem Boxing, is a video game developed and published by Codemasters for PlayStation in 2000, and developed by Virtucraft and published by Ubi Soft for Game Boy Advance in 2002.
Reception
[edit]Reception
Aggregator | Score | |
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GBA | PS | |
Metacritic | 44/100[2] | 44/100[3] |
Publication | Score | |
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GBA | PS | |
AllGame | [4] | N/A |
Edge | N/A | 3/10[5] |
Electronic Gaming Monthly | N/A | 5.33/10[6][a] |
EP Daily | N/A | 3/10[7] |
Eurogamer | N/A | 5/10[8] |
Game Informer | 5/10[9] | 5/10[10] |
GameSpot | 3.3/10[11] | 3/10[12] |
GameZone | 3.8/10[13] | N/A |
IGN | 4.8/10[14] | 4.3/10[15] |
Next Generation | N/A | [16] |
Nintendo Power | 2.6/5[17] | N/A |
Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine | N/A | [18] |
X-Play | N/A | [19] |
Maxim | N/A | [20] |
The game received "unfavorable" reviews on both platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[2][3] Doug Trueman of NextGen said of the PlayStation version, "Although Mike Tyson's reputation would be hard pressed to get any lower, this game manages to do just that."[16] Maxim gave the same console version a negative review, over a week before the game was released Stateside.[20]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Three critics of Electronic Gaming Monthly gave the PlayStation version each a score of 5.5/10, 4.5/10, and 6/10.
References
[edit]- ^ GameSpot staff (31 October 2000). "Tyson Arrives on the PlayStation [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. Fandom. Archived from the original on 27 January 2005. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ a b "Mike Tyson Boxing critic reviews (GBA)". Metacritic. Fandom. Archived from the original on 11 June 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- ^ a b "Mike Tyson Boxing critic reviews (PS)". Metacritic. Fandom. Archived from the original on 30 April 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- ^ House, Michael L. "Mike Tyson Boxing (GBA) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on 14 November 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ Edge staff (December 2000). "Prince Naseem Boxing (PS)" (PDF). Edge. No. 91. Future Publishing. p. 116. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 June 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- ^ Mielke, James "Milkman"; Funk, Joe; Lockhart, Ryan (December 2000). "Mike Tyson Boxing (PS)" (PDF). Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 137. Ziff Davis. p. 218. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 September 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
- ^ Ashe, Suzanne (22 December 2000). "Mike Tyson Boxing". The Electric Playground. Greedy Productions Ltd. Archived from the original on 3 July 2004. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- ^ Ellis, Keith "DNM" (28 December 2000). "Prince Naseem Boxing (PlayStation)". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 30 March 2001. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- ^ "Mike Tyson Boxing (GBA)". Game Informer. No. 109. FuncoLand. May 2002. p. 89.
- ^ Helgeson, Matt (December 2000). "Mike Tyson Boxing (PS)". Game Informer. No. 92. FuncoLand. p. 105.
- ^ MacDonald, Ryan (28 March 2002). "Mike Tyson Boxing Review (GBC) [date mislabeled as "May 27, 2006"]". GameSpot. Fandom. Archived from the original on 5 January 2005. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ MacDonald, Ryan (6 November 2000). "Mike Tyson's Boxing [sic] Review (PS) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. Fandom. Archived from the original on 3 December 2000. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ McElfish, Carlos (20 March 2002). "Mike Tyson Boxing (GBA)". GameZone. Archived from the original on 1 March 2005. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ Harris, Craig (12 March 2002). "Mike Tyson Boxing (GBA)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 9 July 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- ^ Steinberg, Scott (23 October 2000). "Mike Tyson Boxing (PS)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 16 June 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- ^ a b Trueman, Doug (January 2001). "Mike Tyson Boxing (PS)". NextGen. No. 73. Imagine Media. p. 107. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ "Mike Tyson Boxing". Nintendo Power. Vol. 154. Nintendo of America. March 2002. p. 137.
- ^ Zuniga, Rodd (December 2000). "Mike Tyson Boxing". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 39. Ziff Davis. p. 175. Archived from the original on 27 January 2001. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- ^ Baldovino, Eugene (17 January 2001). "Mike Tyson Boxing (PS) Review". Extended Play. TechTV. Archived from the original on 16 April 2001. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ a b Boyce, Ryan (21 October 2000). "Mike Tyson Boxing (PS)". Maxim. MaximNet, Inc. Archived from the original on 26 June 2001. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
External links
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Categories:
- 2000 video games
- Boxing video games
- Codemasters games
- Cultural depictions of Mike Tyson
- Game Boy Advance games
- Multiplayer and single-player video games
- PlayStation (console) games
- Ubisoft games
- Video games based on real people
- Video games developed in the United Kingdom
- Virtucraft games
- Sports video game stubs
- Fighting game stubs