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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a baseball game which is part of the ''World Series Baseball'' series. It was released for the [[PlayStation 2]] and [[Xbox]] in 2003 exclusively in North America. Plans were put in place for a [[Nintendo GameCube]] version, but this version of the game was cancelled.{{ref|1=http://web.archive.org/web/20021220072544/http://www.nintendo.com/games/gamepage/gamepage_main.jsp?gameId=949}}
 
{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a baseball game which is part of the ''World Series Baseball'' series. It was released for the [[PlayStation 2]] and [[Xbox]] in 2003 exclusively in North America. Plans were put in place for a [[Nintendo GameCube]] version, but this version of the game was cancelled.{{ref|1=http://web.archive.org/web/20021220072544/http://www.nintendo.com/games/gamepage/gamepage_main.jsp?gameId=949}}
  
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==Gameplay==
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===Teams===
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*{{BaseballLogo|Anaheim Angels}} Anaheim Angels
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*{{BaseballLogo|Arizona Diamondbacks}} Arizona Diamondbacks
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*{{BaseballLogo|Atlanta Braves}} Atlanta Braves
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*{{BaseballLogo|Baltimore Orioles}} Baltimore Orioles
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*{{BaseballLogo|Boston Red Sox}} Boston Red Sox
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*{{BaseballLogo|Chicago Cubs}} Chicago Cubs
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*{{BaseballLogo|Chicago White Sox}} Chicago White Sox
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*{{BaseballLogo|Cincinnati Reds}} Cincinnati Reds
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*{{BaseballLogo|Cleveland Indians}} Cleveland Indians
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*{{BaseballLogo|Colorado Rockies}} Colorado Rockies
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*{{BaseballLogo|Detroit Tigers}} Detroit Tigers
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*{{BaseballLogo|Florida Marlins}} Florida Marlins
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*{{BaseballLogo|Houston Astros}} Houston Astros
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*{{BaseballLogo|Kansas City Royals}} Kansas City Royals
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*{{BaseballLogo|Los Angeles Dodgers}} Los Angeles Dodgers
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*{{BaseballLogo|Milwaukee Brewers}} Milwaukee Brewers
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*{{BaseballLogo|Minnesota Twins}} Minnesota Twins
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*{{BaseballLogo|Montreal Expos}} Montreal Expos
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*{{BaseballLogo|New York Mets}} New York Mets
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*{{BaseballLogo|New York Yankees}} New York Yankees
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*{{BaseballLogo|Oakland Athletics}} Oakland Athletics
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*{{BaseballLogo|Philadelphia Phillies}} Philadelphia Phillies
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*{{BaseballLogo|Pittsburgh Pirates}} Pittsburgh Pirates
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*{{BaseballLogo|San Diego Padres}} San Diego Padres
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*{{BaseballLogo|San Francisco Giants}} San Francisco Giants
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*{{BaseballLogo|Seattle Mariners}} Seattle Mariners
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*{{BaseballLogo|St. Louis Cardinals}} St. Louis Cardinals
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*{{BaseballLogo|Tampa Bay Devil Rays}} Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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*{{BaseballLogo|Texas Rangers}} Texas Rangers
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*{{BaseballLogo|Toronto Blue Jays}} Toronto Blue Jays
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*{{BaseballLogo|AL}} AL
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*'''Shell Programmers:''' Raymi Dyskant, Tom Thompson
 
*'''Shell Programmers:''' Raymi Dyskant, Tom Thompson
 
*'''Animation Programmer:''' Peter Yamamoto
 
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*'''Audio Programmer:''' [[John Novak]]
 
*'''Senior 3D Graphics Programmer:''' Richard Geldreich
 
*'''Senior 3D Graphics Programmer:''' Richard Geldreich
 
*'''Technologists:''' Matthew Rice, Matthew Gilbert, David Goodenough, Aaron Kennington, Kyle Chuang
 
*'''Technologists:''' Matthew Rice, Matthew Gilbert, David Goodenough, Aaron Kennington, Kyle Chuang
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*'''Executive Producers:''' Greg Thomas, Scott Patterson
 
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*'''Project Manager:''' [[David Perkinson]]
 
*'''Assistant Project Manager:''' [[Ed Brady]]
 
*'''Assistant Project Manager:''' [[Ed Brady]]
 
*'''Dialog Recording, Editing and Mastering:''' J. Mateo Baker
 
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*'''Mastenng and Release Specialist:''' Erik Andreassen
 
*'''Mastenng and Release Specialist:''' Erik Andreassen
 
*'''Quality Assurance:''' Matthew Alien, John Baker, David Bass, Jason Battle, Aaron Baxter, Brian Beavers, Chris Charles, Joseph Chasan, Tim Collins, John Crysdale, Stephen Drennan, Marion Dreo, Bryan Green, Chrislopher Gross, Justin Halpin, Jeremy Huddleston, Craig Kilcoyne, Brian Krawchuk, Erik Lampi, Ben LaneJason Lauborough, Robert Leach, Kai Ma, Chris Marquez, Wilson Meng, Robert Nelson, Damon Perdue, Michael Regan, Eli Robles, Haven Rocha, Nick Sanford, Jerson Sapida, [[Junior Sison]], Randy Sison, Terry Tharp, Zach Timmerman, Alan Trammel, Tor Unsworth, Dustin Wright, Doneil Williams, Casey Yost
 
*'''Quality Assurance:''' Matthew Alien, John Baker, David Bass, Jason Battle, Aaron Baxter, Brian Beavers, Chris Charles, Joseph Chasan, Tim Collins, John Crysdale, Stephen Drennan, Marion Dreo, Bryan Green, Chrislopher Gross, Justin Halpin, Jeremy Huddleston, Craig Kilcoyne, Brian Krawchuk, Erik Lampi, Ben LaneJason Lauborough, Robert Leach, Kai Ma, Chris Marquez, Wilson Meng, Robert Nelson, Damon Perdue, Michael Regan, Eli Robles, Haven Rocha, Nick Sanford, Jerson Sapida, [[Junior Sison]], Randy Sison, Terry Tharp, Zach Timmerman, Alan Trammel, Tor Unsworth, Dustin Wright, Doneil Williams, Casey Yost
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*'''SpeclalThanks:''' Eric Apel, Jenn Baker, Matt Crysdale, Randy Hauser, Wayne Herman, Angela Hunter, Rob Jones, Chris Larson, Abe Navarro, Shawn Lee, Lowell Taub, Jeff Thomas, Raman Watson, Joel Wolfe, Richard Yee
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*'''SpeclalThanks:''' Eric Apel, Jenn Baker, Matt Crysdale, Randy Hauser, Wayne Herman, Angela Hunter, Rob Jones, Chris Larson, [[Abe Navarro]], Shawn Lee, Lowell Taub, Jeff Thomas, Raman Watson, Joel Wolfe, Richard Yee
 
*'''Motion Capture Talent:''' Kevin Hodges, Cody McKay, Ryan Miller, Russ Ortiz, Chris Petersen, Bo Porter
 
*'''Motion Capture Talent:''' Kevin Hodges, Cody McKay, Ryan Miller, Russ Ortiz, Chris Petersen, Bo Porter
 
*'''Voice Over:'''
 
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*'''Senior Product Manager:''' [[Stacey Kerr]]
 
*'''Senior Product Manager:''' [[Stacey Kerr]]
 
*'''Public Relations:''' [[Marc Franklin]]
 
*'''Public Relations:''' [[Marc Franklin]]
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*'''Licensing [[Brad Schlachter]]:''' [[Shinobu Toyoda]]
 
*'''Channel Marketing:''' [[Scott Lambrecht]]
 
*'''Channel Marketing:''' [[Scott Lambrecht]]
 
*'''Creative Services Project Manager:''' [[Matt Shell]]
 
*'''Creative Services Project Manager:''' [[Matt Shell]]
 
*'''Documentation Design:''' [[Miles Steuding]]
 
*'''Documentation Design:''' [[Miles Steuding]]
 
*'''Director, Creative Services:''' [[Bob Schonfisch]]
 
*'''Director, Creative Services:''' [[Bob Schonfisch]]
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*'''Special Thanks:''' Richard White - MLBPA, John Olshan - MLBPA, Eric Rivera - MLBPA, Howard Smith - MLB Properties, Carolann Dunn - MLB Properties, Stanley Tarr MLB Properties, Michael Napolitano - MLB Properties, Greg Cesa - MLB Properties, Aimee Sorrin - MLB Properties, Rich Pilling - MLB Photos, Paul Cunningham - MLB Photos, [[Peter Moore]], [[Chris Gilbert]], Diana Zoller, Cindy Jenney, Maya Hermanson
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*'''Special Thanks:''' Richard White - MLBPA, John Olshan - MLBPA, Eric Rivera - MLBPA, Howard Smith - MLB Properties, Carolann Dunn - MLB Properties, Stanley Tarr MLB Properties, Michael Napolitano - MLB Properties, Greg Cesa - MLB Properties, Aimee Sorrin - MLB Properties, Rich Pilling - MLB Photos, Paul Cunningham - MLB Photos, [[Peter Moore]], [[Chris Gilbert]], [[Diana Zoller]], [[Cindy Jenney]], [[Maya Hermanson]]
  
 
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World Series Baseball 2K3
System(s): PlayStation 2, Xbox
Publisher: Sega of America
Developer:
Brand: Sega Sports
Licensor: ESPN, Major League Baseball Properties, Major League Baseball Players Association
Genre: Sports

















Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code
Sony PlayStation 2
US 		$49.9549.95[1] SLUS-20611
ESRB: Everyone
Xbox
US 		$49.9549.95[1][2] 64029
ESRB: Everyone

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World Series Baseball 2K3 is a baseball game which is part of the World Series Baseball series. It was released for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox in 2003 exclusively in North America. Plans were put in place for a Nintendo GameCube version, but this version of the game was cancelled.[3]

Gameplay

Teams

  • Anaheim Angels Anaheim Angels
  • Arizona Diamondbacks Arizona Diamondbacks
  • Atlanta Braves Atlanta Braves
  • Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles
  • Boston Red Sox Boston Red Sox
  • Chicago Cubs Chicago Cubs
  • Chicago White Sox Chicago White Sox
  • Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Reds
  • Cleveland Indians Cleveland Indians
  • Colorado Rockies Colorado Rockies
  • Detroit Tigers Detroit Tigers
  • Florida Marlins Florida Marlins
  • Houston Astros Houston Astros
  • Kansas City Royals Kansas City Royals
  • Los Angeles Dodgers Los Angeles Dodgers
  • Milwaukee Brewers Milwaukee Brewers
  • Minnesota Twins Minnesota Twins
  • Montreal Expos Montreal Expos
  • New York Mets New York Mets
  • New York Yankees New York Yankees
  • Oakland Athletics Oakland Athletics
  • Philadelphia Phillies Philadelphia Phillies
  • Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Pirates
  • San Diego Padres San Diego Padres
  • San Francisco Giants San Francisco Giants
  • Seattle Mariners Seattle Mariners
  • St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Cardinals
  • Tampa Bay Devil Rays Tampa Bay Devil Rays
  • Texas Rangers Texas Rangers
  • Toronto Blue Jays Toronto Blue Jays
  • AL AL
  • NL NL
  • Legends

Production credits

  • Producer: Jason Armenise
  • Technical Director: John Brooks
  • Art Director: Dana Christianson
  • Program Manager: Son Ton
  • Assistant Producers: Neil Sorens, Tony Taylor
  • Senior Gameplay Programmer: Doug Snyder
  • Gameplay Programmers: Donald Lawton, Eric Liao, Tim Winnegar
  • Senior Shell Programmer: John Salwitz
  • Shell Programmers: Raymi Dyskant, Tom Thompson
  • Animation Programmer: Peter Yamamoto
  • Audio Programmer: John Novak
  • Senior 3D Graphics Programmer: Richard Geldreich
  • Technologists: Matthew Rice, Matthew Gilbert, David Goodenough, Aaron Kennington, Kyle Chuang
  • Lead Artist: Sean O'Hara
  • Artists: Louise Bell, James Lingo, Ed Pearson
  • Graphic Designer: Brian DeVerter
  • Operations Manager: Becky Liu
  • Information Technology: Michal Simek
  • Human Resources: Melissa Kamita
  • Special Thanks: Troy Skinner, Dennis Miller
  • President: Dan Judge
  • Head of Operations: Jason Lawler
  • Associate Producer: Ryan Peterson
  • Art Director: Frank Belina
  • Head of Technology: Alex Pepper
  • Technical Art Lead: Glen Schulz
  • Visual Art Lead: Art Chalmers-We
  • Senior Artist: Tivadar Czondi
  • Artists: Rodney Lum, Kevin MacAdam, Vilmen Mendoza, Yvi Mendoza
  • Junior Artists: Kevin Gregorash, Bruce Morrison, Thoung (Toon) Tinh, Andrew Wood
  • Programmers: Emmanuel Borsboom, Cody Jones, Mike Krazanowski, David Richard
  • Additional Art: Dimensions Edge Studios Inc.
  • Characterstreet Animation Inc.: Craig Foster
  • Special thanks go to all the wives, girlfriends and families for their patience and understanding.
VISUAL CONCEPTS
  • Executive Producers: Greg Thomas, Scott Patterson
  • Project Manager: David Perkinson
  • Assistant Project Manager: Ed Brady
  • Dialog Recording, Editing and Mastering: J. Mateo Baker
  • Audio Director: Brian Luzietti
  • Sound Designer: Larry Peacock
  • Media Relations Specialist: Anthony Chau
  • Motion Capture: Rich Nelson, Gavin McCall, Anton Dawson
  • Player Rating and Stat Database: Matt Underwood
  • QA Manager: Chien Yu
  • QA Lead: Ben Bishop
  • QA Assistant Lead: Kurt Maffei
  • Mastenng and Release Specialist: Erik Andreassen
  • Quality Assurance: Matthew Alien, John Baker, David Bass, Jason Battle, Aaron Baxter, Brian Beavers, Chris Charles, Joseph Chasan, Tim Collins, John Crysdale, Stephen Drennan, Marion Dreo, Bryan Green, Chrislopher Gross, Justin Halpin, Jeremy Huddleston, Craig Kilcoyne, Brian Krawchuk, Erik Lampi, Ben LaneJason Lauborough, Robert Leach, Kai Ma, Chris Marquez, Wilson Meng, Robert Nelson, Damon Perdue, Michael Regan, Eli Robles, Haven Rocha, Nick Sanford, Jerson Sapida, Junior Sison, Randy Sison, Terry Tharp, Zach Timmerman, Alan Trammel, Tor Unsworth, Dustin Wright, Doneil Williams, Casey Yost
  • SpeclalThanks: Eric Apel, Jenn Baker, Matt Crysdale, Randy Hauser, Wayne Herman, Angela Hunter, Rob Jones, Chris Larson, Abe Navarro, Shawn Lee, Lowell Taub, Jeff Thomas, Raman Watson, Joel Wolfe, Richard Yee
  • Motion Capture Talent: Kevin Hodges, Cody McKay, Ryan Miller, Russ Ortiz, Chris Petersen, Bo Porter
  • Voice Over:
    • Ted Robinson, play-by-play
    • Rex Hudler, color commentary
    • Bob Williams, public address announcer
    • Peter Barto, umpire
  • Producer: Keith Hargrove
  • Assistant Producer: Eric Sorenson
  • Marketing Director: Bob Picunko
  • Marketing Manager: Stephanie Yoshimoto
  • Coordinating Producer, MLB: Tim Scanian
  • Producer, Sunday Night Baseball: Phil Orlins
  • Graphics Artist: Scott Lodge
  • Associate Producer, Sunday Night Baseball: Chris Alexopouios
  • Associate Producer, Remote Graphics: Eric Mosley
  • Director, ESPN Enterprises Consumer & Media Products: Mary B. Moore
  • Special Thanks: Graham Hopper, George Bodenheimer, Dan Winters, Sanjeev Lamba, Todd Steckbeck, Steve Gilbert, Pam Weisberg, Tori Stevens
Source:
US manual
WorldSeriesBaseball2K3 PS2 US Manual.pdf
[4]

Magazine articles

Main article: World Series Baseball 2K3/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #165: "April 2003" (2003-0x-xx)
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Physical scans

PlayStation 2 version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
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0 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
GameNOW (US) NTSC-U
75
[5]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
93
[6]
Play (US) NTSC-U
90
[7]
Sony PlayStation 2
 86
Based on
3 reviews

World Series Baseball 2K3

PlayStation 2, US
WorldSeriesBaseball2K3 PS2 US Box.jpg
Cover
WorldSeriesBaseball2K3 PS2 US Manual.pdf
Manual

Xbox version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
{{{{{icon}}}|L}} Division by zero.
Based on
0 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
80
[8]
Play (US) NTSC-U
90
[7]
Xbox
 85
Based on
2 reviews

World Series Baseball 2K3

Xbox, US
WorldSeriesBaseball2K3 Xbox US Box.jpg
Cover
WorldSeriesBaseball2K3 Xbox US Disc.jpg
Disc

Technical information

Main article: World Series Baseball 2K3/Technical information.

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sony PlayStation 2
 ?
CRC32 b16a499d
MD5 6c75f18a45a3be82afb77e42a45e62de
SHA-1 a309b22dddaa82bda7154e13c614758c1491f2f2
1,603,928,064 DVD-ROM (US) SLUS-20611 (V1.01)

External links

  • World Series Baseball 2K3 on PlayStation.com: US
  • Nintendo catalogue pages: US (archive)
  • World Series Baseball 2K3 on Xbox.com: US (archive)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Press release: 2002-10-25: SEGA Sports World Series Baseball 2K3 On Deck for Spring 2003; Making Multiplatform Debut On PlayStation2 and Xbox
  2. ↑ http://xbox.com/en-US/worldseriesbaseball2k3/default.htm (Wayback Machine: 2003-10-05 01:29)
  3. ↑ http://www.nintendo.com/games/gamepage/gamepage_main.jsp?gameId=949 (Wayback Machine: 2002-12-20 07:25)
  4. ↑ File:WorldSeriesBaseball2K3 PS2 US Manual.pdf
  5. ↑ GameNOW, "May 2003" (US; 2003-0x-xx), page 49
  6. ↑ GamePro, "May 2003" (US; 2003-0x-xx), page 64
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Play, "April 2003" (US; 2003-xx-xx), page 72
  8. ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "April 2003" (US; 2003-0x-xx), page 132


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Sega Game Gear
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Sega 32X
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Sega Saturn
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Windows PC
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Arcade
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Sega Dreamcast
 World Series Baseball 2K1 (2000) | World Series Baseball 2K2 (2001)
Xbox
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College football -- -- NCAA College Football 2K2 NCAA College Football 2K3 -- --
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Others Virtua Athlete 2K -- Tennis 2K2 -- -- --
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