Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing
{{Short description|2002 video game}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox video game
| image = Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing cover.jpg
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| developer = Atomic Planet Entertainment
| publisher = Codemasters
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| series = Mike Tyson Boxing
| platforms = PlayStation 2, Xbox
| released = PlayStation 2
{{vgrelease|EU|June 7, 2002|NA|June 26, 2002{{cite web |author=IGN staff |date=June 19, 2002 |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/06/19/mike-tyson-mystery-revealed |title=Mike Tyson Mystery Revealed |website=IGN |publisher=Ziff Davis |accessdate=February 8, 2021}}}}Xbox
{{vgrelease|EU|July 5, 2002|NA|July 17, 2002}}
| genre = Sports
| modes = Single-player, multiplayer
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Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing is a boxing video game developed by Atomic Planet Entertainment and published by Codemasters for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox in 2002. It is a sequel to Mike Tyson Boxing (2000) that was released for the PlayStation.
Reception
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| MC_PS2 = 33/100{{cite web |url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/mike-tyson-heavyweight-boxing/critic-reviews/?platform=playstation-2 |title=Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing for PlayStation 2 Reviews |website=Metacritic |publisher=Red Ventures |accessdate=February 8, 2021 |archive-date=22 February 2025 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20250222160410/https://www.metacritic.com/game/mike-tyson-heavyweight-boxing/critic-reviews/?platform=playstation-2|url-status=live }}
| EGM_PS2 = 3.17/10{{cite magazine |author=EGM staff |title=Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing (PS2) |magazine=Electronic Gaming Monthly |publisher=Ziff Davis |issue=156 |date=July 2002}}
| GI_PS2 = 6.75/10{{cite magazine |last=Leeper |first=Justin |url=http://www.gameinformer.com/Games/Review/200207/R03.0731.1527.48317.htm |title=Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing (PS2) |magazine=Game Informer |publisher=FuncoLand |issue=111 |date=July 2002 |page=82 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050223184216/http://www.gameinformer.com/Games/Review/200207/R03.0731.1527.48317.htm |archive-date=February 23, 2005 |url-status=dead |access-date=February 8, 2021}}
| GSpot_PS2 = 2.5/10{{cite web |last=Gerstmann |first=Jeff |date=July 11, 2002 |url=https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/mike-tyson-heavyweight-boxing-review/1900-2874082/ |title=Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing Review (PS2) [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"] |website=GameSpot |publisher=Red Ventures |accessdate=February 8, 2021}}
| GSpy_XBOX = 40%{{cite web |last=Satterfield |first=Shane |date=August 6, 2002 |url=http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/august02/tysonxbox/ |title=Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing (Xbox) |website=GameSpy |publisher=IGN Entertainment |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050217081241/http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/august02/tysonxbox/ |archivedate=February 17, 2005 |accessdate=February 8, 2021}}
| JXV_PS2 = 14/20{{cite web |author=Jihem |date=May 21, 2002 |url=https://www.jeuxvideo.com/articles/0000/00002129_test.htm |title=Test: Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing (PS2) |language=fr |website=Jeuxvideo.com |publisher=Webedia |accessdate=February 8, 2021 |archive-date=14 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210214055515/https://www.jeuxvideo.com/articles/0000/00002129_test.htm |url-status=live }}
| OPM_PS2 = {{Rating|1|5}}{{cite magazine |title=Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing |magazine=Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine |publisher=Ziff Davis |issue=58 |date=July 2002 |page=101}}
| OXM_XBOX = 5.5/10{{cite magazine |title=Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing |magazine=Official Xbox Magazine |publisher=Imagine Media |date=November 2002 |page=125}}
| TX_XBOX = 7.7/10{{cite web |author=Hoplo |date=July 24, 2002 |url=http://reviews.teamxbox.com/xbox/366/Mike-Tyson-Heavyweight-Boxing/p1/ |title=Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing Review (Xbox) |website=TeamXbox |publisher=IGN Entertainment |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090710044441/http://reviews.teamxbox.com/xbox/366/Mike-Tyson-Heavyweight-Boxing/p1/ |archivedate=July 10, 2009 |accessdate=February 8, 2021}}
| rev1 = Maxim
| rev1_PS2 = {{Rating|1|5}}{{cite web |last=Boyce |first=Ryan |date=July 12, 2002 |url=http://www.maximonline.com/entertainment/reviews/review_games_3562.html |title=Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing |website=Maxim |publisher=MaximNet, Inc. |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20020718162024/http://www.maximonline.com/entertainment/reviews/review_games_3562.html |archivedate=July 18, 2002 |accessdate=February 8, 2021}}
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The game received "generally unfavorable reviews", according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.
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References
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External links
- {{moby game|id=/mike-tyson-heavyweight-boxing}}
Category:Atomic Planet Entertainment games
Category:Cultural depictions of Mike Tyson
Category:Multiplayer and single-player video games
Category:Video games based on real people
Category:Video games developed in the United Kingdom
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