2003

1,097 video games came out in 2003, among them Second Life, Call of Duty and The Battle for Wesnoth.

By month

• January45 games
• February54 games
• March93 games
• April51 games
• May63 games
• June67 games
• July69 games
• August71 games
• September77 games
• October105 games
• November152 games
• December83 games

Best rated games of 2003

1. 
   Space Station 13PC, Linux
   9416 Feb
2. 
   SOCOM II U.S. Navy SEALsPS2 · Zipper Interactive
   944 Nov
3. 
   Rise of NationsPC, Mac · Big Huge Games
   9220 May
4. 
   Beyond Good & EvilPS2, GameCube, PC +1 · Ubisoft Montpellier
   9111 Nov
5. 
   Guilty Gear X2 #ReloadMac, Arcade, PS2 +4 · Arc System Works
   9126 Mar
6. 
   Ratchet & Clank: Going CommandoPS2, PS3, Vita · Insomniac Games
   9011 Nov
7. 
   Gothic II: Night of the RavenPC · Piranha Bytes
   9021 Aug
8. 
   GladiusPS2, Xbox, GameCube +1 · Lucasfilm Games
   9028 Oct
9. 
   Championship Manager 4PC, Mac · Sports Interactive
   9028 Mar
10. 
    Geometry Wars: Retro EvolvedXbox, Xbox 360, PC · Bizarre Creations
    9017 Nov
11. 
    Tales of SymphoniaPC, PS2, GameCube +1 · Namco Tales Studio
    8929 Aug
12. 
    Star Ocean: Till the End of TimePS2, PS4 · tri-Ace
    8927 Feb
13. 
    SSX 3PS2, GBA, Xbox +1 · EA Vancouver
    8920 Oct
14. 
    Counter-Strike Xbox EditionXbox · Valve Corporation, Turtle Rock Studios
    8918 Nov
15. 
    Silent Hill 3PS2, PC, PS3 +1 · Konami
    8823 May
16. 
    Castlevania: Aria of SorrowGBA, Wii U · Konami
    886 May
17. 
    Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral TownGBA, Wii U · Marvelous Entertainment
    8818 Apr
18. 
    A Tale in the DesertPC, Mac, Linux
    8815 Feb
19. 
    NBA Street Vol. 2PS2, Xbox, GameCube · EA Vancouver
    8828 Apr
20. 
    Pro Evolution Soccer 3PS2, PC · Konami
    877 Aug
21. 
    Fire Emblem: The Blazing BladeGBA, Wii U, Switch · Intelligent Systems
    8725 Apr
22. 
    Advance Wars 2: Black Hole RisingGBA, Wii U, Switch · Intelligent Systems
    8724 Jun
23. 
    Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3GBA, Wii U · Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development
    8711 Jul
24. 
    Colin McRae Rally 04PS2, Xbox, PC · Codemasters
    8719 Sep
25. 
    Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max PaynePC, Xbox, PS2 +1 · Remedy Entertainment
    8614 Oct
26. 
    Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost OceanGameCube · tri-Crescendo, Monolith Soft Inc.
    865 Dec
27. 
    Maximo vs. Army of ZinPS2, PSP · Capcom
    8618 Sep
28. 
    Mario & Luigi: Superstar SagaGBA, Wii U · AlphaDream
    8517 Nov
29. 
    Midnight Club IIPS2, Xbox, PC +1 · Rockstar San Diego
    859 Apr
30. 
    Fatal Frame II: Crimson ButterflyPS2, Xbox, PS3 · Tecmo, Koei Tecmo Holdings
    8527 Nov

Most talked about

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  Second LifePC, Mac, Linux · Linden Lab
  5123 Jun
• 
  Call of DutyPC, N-Gage, Mac +2 · Infinity Ward
  7829 Oct
• 
  The Battle for WesnothMac, Linux, Amiga +3 · Nils Kneuper
  7218 Jun
• 
  Need for Speed: UndergroundPC, PS2, Arcade +4 · EA Jawbreaker
  8317 Nov
• 
  Prince of Persia: The Sands of TimeMobile, PS2, Xbox +3 · Ubisoft Montreal
  8428 Oct
• 
  Star Wars: Knights of the Old RepublicXbox, PC, Mac +3 · BioWare
  8315 Jul
• 
  EVE OnlinePC, Mac, Linux · Fenris Creations, Simon & Schuster
  796 May
• 
  Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max PaynePC, Xbox, PS2 +1 · Remedy Entertainment
  8614 Oct
• 
  Rise of NationsPC, Mac · Big Huge Games
  9220 May
• 
  Postal 2PC, Linux, Mac · Running with Scissors
  5914 Apr
• 
  SimCity 4PC, Mac · Maxis
  8412 Jan
• 
  Mario Kart: Double DashGameCube · Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development
  837 Nov
• 
  Lineage IIPC · NC
  751 Oct
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  Final Fantasy X-2PS2, PS3, Vita · Square
  6613 Mar
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  Silent Hill 3PS2, PC, PS3 +1 · Konami
  8823 May
• 
  ManhuntPS2, PC, Xbox +2 · Rockstar North
  7818 Nov
• 
  MapleStoryPC, Mac · Wizet
  7429 Apr
• 
  Command & Conquer: GeneralsPC, Mac · Danger Close Games
  8010 Feb
• 
  The Simpsons: Hit & RunPS2, Xbox, GameCube +1 · Radical Entertainment
  7316 Sep
• 
  Tribal WarsMac, Web, PC +1 · InnoGames
  10 Jun
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  Day of DefeatPC, Mac, Linux · Valve Corporation
  791 May
• 
  Neighbours from HellPC, Xbox, GameCube +4 · JoWooD Entertainment
  7920 Jun
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  Harry Potter: Quidditch World CupPC, PS2, GBA +2 · Electronic Arts
  7828 Oct
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  Sonic HeroesPS2, Xbox, GameCube +2 · Sonic Team
  6230 Dec
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  Tomb Raider: The Angel of DarknessPS2, PC, Mac · Core Design
  4920 Jun
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  Mario & Luigi: Superstar SagaGBA, Wii U · AlphaDream
  8517 Nov
• 
  Rayman 3: Hoodlum HavocGameCube, PS2, Xbox +4 · Ubisoft, Ubisoft Shanghai
  7921 Feb
• 
  Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi AcademyMac, PC, Xbox +2 · Raven Software
  6616 Sep
• 
  Big Rigs: Over the Road RacingPC · Stellar Stone
  1020 Nov
• 
  Wolfenstein: Enemy TerritoryPC, Linux, Mac · Splash Damage
  8129 May

Known only to the year

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  NeverballLinux, PC, Android
• 
  SamorostLinux, Web, PC +1 · Jakub Dvorský
  74
• XBoardLinux · GNU Project
• 
  Counter-Strike NeoArcade · Valve Corporation
• 
  Singles: Flirt Up Your LifePC · Rotobee
• 
  Mercedes-Benz World RacingPS2, PC, Xbox +1 · Synetic GmbH
• 
  DaimoninPC
• 
  CrimsonlandPC, Mac, Linux +8 · 10tons
  62
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  AliasGameCube, PC, PS2 +1 · Acclaim Studios London
• Pekka the Rooster 2PC, Android
• 
  The Entente: Battlefields WW1PC · Lesta Games
• 
  Prince of Persia: Harem AdventuresMobile · Gameloft
• StrandedPC · Unreal Software
• 
  Castle StrikePC · Blue Byte Mainz
• Mini Racing OnlinePC
• 
  LamborghiniGameCube, PS2, Xbox · Rage Games
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  TalesweaverPC · Nexon (pub.)
• 
  ExZeusPC, Arcade, PS2 +3 · HyperDevbox Japan
• Doctor ShamelessPC · Atelier Kaguya
• 
  Capcom Fighting All-StarsPS2 · Capcom
• World Basketball ManagerPC · Icehole
• 
  Online BombermanPC · Hudson Soft
• 
  Tsuki wa Higashi ni Hi wa Nishi niPC, PS2, Dreamcast
• 
  Blue's Clues KindergartenMac, PC · Infogrames
• Natural Another OnePC
• 
  Torncross-platform, Web, Android +1
• 
  Street ChavesPC, Linux
• Orange PocketPC, PS2, Dreamcast · Hooksoft
• Drag RaceriOS · XMG Studio
• 
  New World OrderPC · Strategy First, Suntendy Interactive Multimedia Co.,Ltd. (pub.)
• Kings of ChaosWeb
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  Backyard Basketball 2004PC, PS2, GBA · Humongous Entertainment
• 
  The Key to AvalonArcade
• Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children – Book of Fire and Book of IceGBA
• 
  Cyberchase: Castleblanca QuestPC · The Learning Company
• 
  Muscle Car 3: Illegal StreetPC · 3Romans
• Crazy LunchPC · Sigma Team
• Le Temple perdu de l'oncle ErnestPC, Mac · Lexis Numérique
• 
  Siberian StrikeMobile, iOS, Android
• Secret Service 2PC · 4D Rulers
• Xpert ElevenWeb
• Lexicon
• 
  Rich DiamondPC, iOS · Ubisoft (pub.)
• Imōto JiruPC · Atelier Kaguya
• La TerrePC · Microids
• Kidō Senshi Gundam SeedWonderSwan · Bandai
• 
  Construction-DestructionPC · Gabriel Entertainment
• Kidō Senshi Gundam: Giren no Yabō - Zeon Dokuritsu Sensōden - Kōryaku ShireishoPS2 · Bandai
• Star ChamberPC
• RailSim 2PC
• 
  AGONPC, Mac · Pierrot
• 
  Virtual Skipper 3PC · Nadeo
• You Don't Know Jack 6: The Lost GoldPC
• Mobile Suit Gundam SEEDWonderSwan
• Lightning's ShadowMac, Mac OS 9 · Wolfire Games
• BootleggersWeb
• 
  Tokyo CopArcade · Gaelco
• Le Bidulo Trésor de l'oncle ErnestPC, Mac · Lexis Numérique
• 
  Atomic CannonMac, WinPhone, PC · Isotope 244
• 
  Cyberchase: Carnival ChaosPC · The Learning Company
• 
  Far WestPC
• 
  Out of OrderMac, Linux, PC
• Sex Taxi
• One Piece: Mezase! King of BellyGBA
• Tanktiks: The ImpactPC
• 3 Foot NinjaWeb · Denni Ames
• Office LingeriePC
• Horse Racing ManagerPC
• Disney's The Jungle Book 2GBA
• G.I. CombatPC
• Virtual Railroad 2PC
• The Legend of Three Kingdoms IV
• 
  Eternal QuestPS2
• Pac BrothersPC · Skitso Productions
• Pixeline: I det Vilde WestenPC, Mac · Studio 1-2
• Advanced WarriorsDVD
• 
  Pinochestein 3DPC
• PC Basket 2003PC
• Rotlicht TycoonPC
• 
  Eizo Play: MEGUMIPS2
• Ferrari Experience 2
• 
  Dr. Blob's OrganismPC, Mac · Digital Eel
• Peak Entertainment CasinosPC · Peak Entertainment
• GromPC
• 
  Aleck Bordon Adventure: Tower and ShaftArcade, GBA
• Lode RunnerGBA
• Fantom OverdriveMobile · Overloaded
• Skate and SlamMobile
• ScreenCave automatic virtual … · Electronic Literature Organization (pub.)
• Air Traffic ControllerMobile · Lunagames, Brown Capital BV
• V.G.NeoPC · Giga
• Legenda: Poselství trůnu 2
• Chobits: Chii dake no hitoPS2
• Skipper & Skeeto: Treasure QuizPC · Ivanoff Interactive
• Gensoumaden Saiyuuki: Hangyaku no To shin TaishiGBA · Digital Kids
• Pride GP: Grand Prix 2003PS2, Namco System 246
• D. N. Angel: Kurenai no TsubasaPS2
• 
  Fair StrikePC
• GlobulosWeb
• Dora the Explorer: Barnyard BuddiesPS1
• Tom Clancys Splinter Cell: Team Stealth ActionGBA, N-Gage
• Goemon: Toukai Douchuu
• Tennis no Oujisama: Sweat & TearsPS1 · Konami
• Star DevastatorMobile · Konami
• NGT: Next Generation Tennis 2003PC, PS2
• Legend of Dynamic Goushouden: Houkai no RondoGBA
• Takeout Weight Curling 2PC · Nathan Sorenson Inc.
• Orgasm SimulatorPC, Mac, Web · Molleindustria
• One Piece: Chopper no DaibōkenWonderSwan
• Prezzemolo in un viaggio da sognoPC
• Ford Truck ManiaPS1 · Gotham Games (pub.)
• Skipper & Skeeto: Quiz GamesPC · Ivanoff Interactive
• Tennis no Oujisama: Sweat & Tears 2PS2 · Konami
• 
  Let's Ride! Sunshine StablesGBA
• NeroPC, Mac, Linux
• Ski Park Manager 2003PC
• 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London AdventurePS1
• Pony GirlPC · Artplant
• Disney Roller Coaster SimulatorPC
• Ultimate Civil War BattlesPC
• Guru LogicMSX · Karoshi Corporation
• Dig It!Binary Runtime Environm… · Monkeystone Games
• BarrageMac
• 
  Taxi Racer London 2PC · Team6 Game Studios
• 
  Rex and UFOPC · Aidem Media
• Solitaire Antics: UltimatePC, Mac · Ant Software
• Dvenadtsat' StuljevPC · Saturn-plus
• ArteroidsWeb
• 
  Space Haste 2PC · Strategy First (pub.)
• Rebels: Prison EscapePC · Philos Laboratories
• acmipark
• New Word Order
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  Shadow GrinderHandheld
• 
  Bikini Beach: Stunt RacerPC, PS2 · Davilex Games
• 
  Battle Of BritainPC
• State of War: WarmongerPC · Cypronia, Stefan Pavelka
• Teki PakiMSX · Computer Emuzone Games Studio
• Solitaire DeluxePC · Dice Multi Media Europe B.V. (pub.)
• MLB SlugFest 20-04GBA
• Pax: an instrument
• ATV ManiaPS1 · Deibus Studios
• Crystal MazePC · WildTangent
• 
  ! Fishy !Web, iOS, Android · XGen Studios
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  Beanotown RacingPC · Zushi Games (pub.)
• Animalamina
• Affaires à suivre : Le Secret de l'alchimiste
• Kono e TakoPC, Arcade · Capcom, Mitchell Corporation
• Flamin' FingerArcade · Namco (pub.)
• Desktop Destroyer ChristmassyPC · Gemtree
• De Schippers van de KameleonPC · Calvé
• FIFA Football 2004: Mobile International EditionMobile
• Prince of Persia: The Sands of TimeGBA
• Penguin RaceMSX · Alfonso D.C.
• Hello Kitty Jum-pa Jum-paMobile · THQ Wireless (pub.)
• ArtifactGBA · Engine Software
• DesktopDefender2PC · KenamicK Entertainment
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  March! Offworld ReconPC · Buka Entertainment, Oxygen Games (pub.)
• The Realms of LoriaWeb
• Disney Key Stage 1: The Jungle Book
• Police Trainer 2
• Fields of Dreams
• 5 SpotsPC · KatGames
• Digby's DonutsHipSoft
• Pipsoh!PC · Splashworks
• Björnes magasinPC · Gammafon
• The FatePC
• Bitva GeroevPC · BloodLine

Platforms

• PC 583
• PlayStation 2 370
• Xbox 209
• GameCube 174
• Game Boy Advance 155
• Mac 114
• PlayStation 3 39
• Linux 36
• PlayStation 32
• Legacy Mobile Device 31
• iOS 31
• arcade video game machine 28
• Android 26
• PlayStation Portable 25
• Nintendo Switch 24
• web browser 22