2003
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[edit] Year 2003
[edit] Console Hardware Releases
[edit] Gaming Related PC Hardware Releases
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[edit] Notable Software Releases (Jan-June)
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- Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising - (NA) June 24, (EU) October 3
- All-Star Baseball 2004 - February 23
- Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits - (JP) March 20, (NA) June 25
- Battlecruiser Millennium: Gold Edition - April 4
- Breath of Fire: Dragon Quarter - February 16
- Clock Tower 3 - (NA) March 18, (EU) June 25
- Command & Conquer: Generals - (NA) February 14
- Day of Defeat - (NA) May 6, (EU) May 15
- Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball - (NA) January 22, (JP) January 23, (EU) March 28
- Dino Crisis 3 - June 26
- Disgaea: Hour of Darkness - January 30
- Dynasty Tactics 2 - (JP) June 26, (US) September 23, (EU) November 17
- Dynasty Warriors 4: Xtreme Legends - (JP) February 27, (US) May 25
- Evil Dead 2 - (US) June 17, (EU) June 27
- Final Fantasy Origins - (EU) March 14, (NA) April 8
- Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee - XBox April 16
- Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town - (JP) April 18, (NA) March 26
- Ikaruga - Gamecube - (JP) January 16, (US) April 15, (EU) May 23
- The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker - (NA) March 23, (EU) May 2
- Marvel Vs. Capcom II - XBox (NA) March 27
- Metroid Fusion - (JP) February 14
- Metroid Prime - (JP) February 28, (EU) March 21
- Naruto: Gekitou Ninja Taisen! - April 11
- Ocarina of Time Master Quest - February 18
- P.N.03 - (JP) March 27, (EU) August 29, (NA) September 9
- Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire - (NA) March 17, (EU) July 25
- Rise of Nations - May 20
- Skies of Arcadia - Gamecube (NA) January 27, (EU) May 23
- Space Channel 5: Ulala's Cosmic Attack - Game Boy Advance (NA) June 17
- Super Monkey Ball Jr. - (EU) April 4
- Star Ocean 3: Till the End of Time - (JP) February 27
- Viewtiful Joe - Gamecube (JP) June 26, (US) October 7, (EU) October 24
- Wario World - (JP) June 20, (NA) June 24, (EU) May 27
- WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$ - (JP) March 21, (NA) May 21, (EU) May 23
- X2 - Wolverine's Revenge - (NA) April 15, (EU) April 17
[edit] Notable Software Releases (July-Dec)
- .hack//Outbreak Part 3 - (NA) September 9
- Amped 2 - October 28
- Alter Echo - August 19
- Army Men: Air Combat - July 14
- Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean - (JP) December 5
- Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu - (NA) November 12, (EU) December 5
- Beyond Good & Evil - (US) December 11
- Big Rigs: Over the Road Racing - November 20
- Boktai: The Sun is in Your Hand - (NA) September 16
- Call of Duty -- December 18
- Command & Conquer: Generals Zero Hour - October 31
- Contract J.A.C.K. - November 21
- Crash Nitro Kart - November 11
- Dead or Alive 3 - August 28
- Deus Ex: Invisible War - (NA) December 2
- Fire Emblem: The Blazing Sword - (NA) November 3
- Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles - (JP) August 8
- Final Fantasy Tactics Advance - (JP) February 14, (NA) September 8, (EU) October 24
- Final Fantasy X-2 - November 18
- Freedom Fighters - (EU) September 26, (NA) October 1
- F-Zero GX - (JP) July 25, (NA) August 29, (EU) October 31
- Gladius - (NA) October 28, (EU) November 28
- Harvest Moon: More Friends of Mineral Town - (JP) December 12
- Hot Shots Golf Fore! - (JP) November 27
- Karaoke Revolution - (US) Octboer 24
- The Legend of Zelda Collector's Edition - (EU) November 14, (US) November 17
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - November 5
- Manhunt - PS2 (NA) November 18, (EU) November 21
- Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour - (NA) July 29, (JP) September 5
- Mario Kart: Double Dash!! - (JP) November 07, (EU) November 14, (NA) November 17
- Mario Party 5 - (NA) November 10, (JP) November 28, (EU) December 5
- Mario and Luigi: Superstar Saga - November 17
- Medal of Honor: Rising Sun - (US) Noveber 11, (EU) November 28, (JP) December 4
- Metal Arms: Glitch in the System - (NA) November 18, (EU) December 5
- Mission: Impossible - Operation Surma - (EU) December 5, (US) December 8
- Mojib Ribbon - November 20
- Naruto: Gekitou Ninja Taisen! 2 - December 4
- Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time - November 12
- Project Gotham Racing 2 - November 18
- Ratchet and Clank: Going Commando - (US) November 11, (EU) November 21, (JP) December 11
- Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc - February 21
- Shinyaku Seiken Densetsu - (JP) August 29, (US) December 1
- Soul Calibur II - (EU) September 26
- Space Channel 5 Special Edition - PlayStation 2 (NA) November 18
- Spawn: Armageddon - (US) November 21
- Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy - November 10
- Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic - November 19
- Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 - (JP) July 11, (EU) October 17, (NA) October 21
- Tales of Symphonia - (JP) August 29
- Tron 2.0 - (US) August 26, (EU) December 19
- Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne - July 1
- XIII - November 18
[edit] Key Events
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- The Half Life 2 source code was leaked from Valve's internal network.
- The first annual Childs Play Christmas charity event was begun by the fine creators of Penny Arcade.
- XBox price drop to $179US
- The Wheel of Time: Crossroads of Twilight, by Robert Jordan, is released.
- Europe's ELSPA rating system was replaced by PEGI.
- Sega's UGA studio merges with Sonic Team
- April 1st, Square and Enix merge.
- Uwe Boll creates House of the Dead the movie. The world groans.
- NIS America is formed on December 24.
