Software:NFL QB Club 2002

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NFL QB Club 2002
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Developer(s)Acclaim Studios Austin
Publisher(s)Acclaim Entertainment[lower-alpha 1]
SeriesNFL Quarterback Club
Platform(s)PlayStation 2, GameCube
ReleasePlayStation 2
  • NA: September 7, 2001[1]
  • EU: October 12, 2001
GameCube
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

NFL Quarterback Club 2002, also known as NFL QB Club 2002, is a football video game developed by Acclaim Studios Austin and published by Acclaim Entertainment under their Acclaim Sports banner. It is the final game in Acclaim's NFL Quarterback Club series.

Some of the game's key features are:

  • NFL Quarterback Challenge mode, featuring four head-to-head events: Speed and Mobility, Accuracy, Long Distance Throw and Read & Recognition.
  • Unlock retired players like John Elway, Dan Marino, Steve Young, Jim Kelly and Phil Simms
  • 31 NFL clubs and over 1500 NFL players.
  • Play-by-play from Kevin Harlan and color commentary from Bill Maas.
  • Player models feature blinking eyes, jaw motions, facial expressions and removable helmets.
  • Player injuries, penalties and weather conditions affect season play and individual player performance.
  • 5 modes of play: Season, Exhibition, Challenge Mode, Playoffs, and Pro Bowl.

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
GCPS2
EGM4.5/10[3]N/A
Game InformerN/A7.5/10[4]
GameSpot5.5/10[5]7.2/10[6]
GameSpy39%[7]N/A
GameZone5.5/10[8]9/10[9]
IGN5.4/10[10]5.8/10[11]
Nintendo Power2.9/5[12]N/A
Nintendo World Report3.5/10[13]N/A
OPM (UK)N/A8/10[14]
OPM (US)N/A2.5/5 stars[15]
Aggregate score
Metacritic53/100[16]67/100[17]

The game received "mixed or average reviews" on both platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[16][17]

References

  1. "QBC 2002 Ships". August 29, 2001. http://www.acclaim.com/company/pressReleases/product/QBC2002Ships.html. 
  2. "QBC 2002 GameCube Ships". December 20, 2001. http://www.acclaim.com/company/pressReleases/product/QBC2002GameCubeShips.html. 
  3. EGM staff (March 2002). "NFL QB Club 2002 (GC)". Electronic Gaming Monthly (Ziff Davis) (152): 141. 
  4. Kato, Matthew (November 2001). "NFL Quarterback Club 2002 (PS2)". Game Informer (FuncoLand) (103): 112. http://www.gameinformer.com/Games/Review/200111/R03.0806.1031.49006.htm. Retrieved August 9, 2020. 
  5. MacDonald, Ryan (February 1, 2002). "[NFL Quarterback Club 2002 Review (GC) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]"]. CBS Interactive. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/quarterback-club-2002-review/1900-2844873/. 
  6. MacDonald, Ryan (September 6, 2001). "NFL Quarterback Club 2002 Review (PS2) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006""]. CBS Interactive. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/nfl-quarterback-club-2002-review/1900-2810869/. 
  7. Brooks, Mark (February 1, 2002). "NFL Quarterback Club 2002 (GCN)". IGN Entertainment. http://www.gamespy.com/reviews/january02/qbcgcn/. 
  8. Bedigian, Louis (January 28, 2002). "NFL Quarterback Club 2002 (GC)". http://gamecube.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r17928.htm. 
  9. Parrotta, Dylan (October 10, 2001). "NFL Quarterback Club 2002 (PS2)". http://ps2.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r17928.htm. 
  10. Mirabella III, Fran (January 10, 2002). "NFL QB Club 2002 (GCN)". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/01/10/nfl-qb-club-2002. 
  11. Zdyrko, David (September 7, 2001). "NFL QB Club 2002 (PS2)". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/2001/09/07/nfl-qb-club-2002-3. 
  12. "NFL QB Club 2002". Nintendo Power (Nintendo of America) 153: 151. February 2002. 
  13. Berghammer, Billy (February 3, 2002). "NFL Quarterback Club 2002". NINWR, LLC. https://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/3855/nfl-quarterback-club-2002-gamecube. 
  14. Butt, Ryan (November 2001). "NFL Quarterback Club 2002". Official UK PlayStation 2 Magazine (Future plc) (13): 119. https://archive.org/details/ops2013/page/n117/mode/2up. Retrieved August 9, 2020. 
  15. "NFL QB Club 2002". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine (Ziff Davis) (50): 160. November 2001. 
  16. 16.0 16.1 "NFL Quarterback Club 2002 for GameCube Reviews". CBS Interactive. https://www.metacritic.com/game/nfl-quarterback-club-2002/critic-reviews/?platform=gamecube. 
  17. 17.0 17.1 "NFL Quarterback Club 2002 for PlayStation 2 Reviews". CBS Interactive. https://www.metacritic.com/game/nfl-quarterback-club-2002/critic-reviews/?platform=playstation-2. 
  1. Released under the Acclaim Sports label

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