NASCAR Thunder 2003 PlayStation 2
  • Publisher: EA Sports
  • Release Date: Sep 29, 2002
  • Also On: PC
Metascore
84 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 16 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 15 out of 16
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 16
  3. Negative: 0 out of 16
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  1. Electronic Gaming Monthly
    90
    Blows the doors off anything that came before it. [Nov 2002, p.283]
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  2. Game Informer
    90
    Off the track, the game is a revelation. [Oct 2002, p.82]
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  3. GamePro
    90
    The most remarkable new feature, though, is the cavernous Career mode.
  4. Gamers' Temple
    90
    A deep and gameplay-packed treat for fans of racing whether they are looking for casual play or a more serious racing sim.
  5. GameZone
    91
    The experience of NASCAR Thunder 2003 can be summed up in four words...replayability, challenge, realism, and FUN!
  6. Official U.S. Playstation Magazine
    90
    Thunder 2003 takes last year's game and blows the doors off it. [Nov 2002, p.184]
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  7. Yahoo! Games
    90
    Truly the best NASCAR package for console racing fans. Regardless of your console, NASCAR gamers need look no further.

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User Score
9.3 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 14 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 10 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 10
  3. Negative: 0 out of 10
  1. JamesT.
    9
    This games was the best nascar game up until 2003 and the graphics and sense of speed is awesome.
  2. RichardS.
    10
    The best nascar game yet, realistic.
  3. RickM.
    9
    I think it is the best nascar game ive ever played but needs to improve.
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