Triple Play 2002

Triple Play 2002 is a baseball sports game released for PlayStation 2 and Xbox in 2002. On the cover is Arizona Diamondbacks player Luis Gonzalez. It is the only game in the Triple Play series to be released on Xbox, and the last game to be released for PS2.

Triple Play 2002
Developer(s)Pandemic Studios
Publisher(s)EA Sports
SeriesTriple Play 
Platform(s)PlayStation 2, Xbox
ReleasePlayStation 2
  • NA: March 11, 2002
Xbox
  • NA: March 18, 2002
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single player, multiplayer

Reception
Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
PS2Xbox
AllGame[1][2]
EGM3.5/10[3]4.67/10[4]
Famitsu26/40[5]N/A
Game Informer6.75/10[6]4/10[7]
GamePro[8][9]
GameRevolutionB−[10]B−[11]
GameSpot8.6/10[12]8.6/10[13]
GameSpy77%[14](mixed)[15]
GameZone8.8/10[16]7/10[17]
IGN5.9/10[18]3.8/10[19]
OPM (US)[20]N/A
OXM (US)N/A6/10[21]
Aggregate score
Metacritic65/100[22]64/100[23]

The game received "mixed" reviews on both platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[22][23] In Japan, where the PS2 version was ported under the name Major League Baseball Triple Play 2002 (メジャーリーグべースボール トリプルプレイ2002, Mejā Rīgu Bēsubōru Toripuru Purei 2002) on September 26, 2002, Famitsu gave it a score of 26 out of 40.[5]

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References
  1. Marriott, Scott Alan. "Triple Play 2002 (PS2) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 16, 2014. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  2. Marriott, Scott Alan. "Triple Play 2002 (Xbox) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 16, 2014. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  3. EGM staff (June 2002). "Triple Play 2002 (PS2)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 155. Ziff Davis. p. 114.
  4. EGM staff (May 2002). "Triple Play 2002 (Xbox)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 154. Ziff Davis. p. 114.
  5. "メジャーリーグべースボール トリプルプレイ2002 [PS2]". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  6. Reiner, Andrew (April 2002). "Triple Play 2002 (PS2)". Game Informer. No. 108. FuncoLand. p. 76. Archived from the original on November 18, 2005. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  7. Brogger, Kristian (April 2002). "Triple Play 2002 (Xbox)". Game Informer. No. 108. FuncoLand. p. 83. Archived from the original on January 8, 2006. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  8. Air Hendrix (March 21, 2002). "Triple Play 2002 Review for PS2 on GamePro.com". GamePro. IDG Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 16, 2004. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
  9. Tokyo Drifter (March 22, 2002). "Triple Play 2002 Review for Xbox on GamePro.com". GamePro. IDG Entertainment. Archived from the original on February 4, 2005. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
  10. Dodson, Joe (April 2002). "Triple Play 2002 Review (PS2)". GameRevolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on September 29, 2015. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
  11. Dodson, Joe (April 2002). "Triple Play 2002 Review (Xbox)". GameRevolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on April 19, 2004. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
  12. MacDonald, Ryan (March 20, 2002). "Triple Play 2002 Review (PS2) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on November 4, 2004. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  13. MacDonald, Ryan (March 22, 2002). "Triple Play 2002 Review (Xbox) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on December 1, 2004. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  14. Sabine, Mike (March 13, 2002). "Triple Play 2002 (PS2)". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on February 8, 2005. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  15. Hiscock, Josh (March 28, 2002). "Triple Play 2002 (Xbox)". SportPlanet. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on February 26, 2003. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  16. Valentino, Nick (March 25, 2002). "Triple Play 2002 Review - PlayStation 2". GameZone. Archived from the original on January 27, 2007. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
  17. Lafferty, Michael (March 28, 2002). "Triple Play 2002 Review - Xbox". GameZone. Archived from the original on May 16, 2006. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
  18. Dunahm, Jeremy (March 12, 2002). "Triple Play 2002 (PS2)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  19. Goldstein, Hilary (March 19, 2002). "Triple Play 2002 (Xbox)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  20. "Triple Play 2002". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 55. Ziff Davis. April 2002. p. 103.
  21. "Triple Play 2002". Official Xbox Magazine. Imagine Media. May 2002. p. 76.
  22. "Triple Play 2002 for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  23. "Triple Play 2002 for Xbox Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
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