User Score
8.1

Generally favorable reviews- based on 24 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 19 out of 24
  2. Negative: 3 out of 24
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  1. LazyLewis
    Jul 7, 2003
    6
    I am a huge fan of this game! I remember the days of the original on the play station! But come on! You would think that the game would have improved dramatically by the fourth sequel right? Well it really hasn't! When you buy a sequel at number 4 you are expecting a lot! And I was! Until I walk away from the console in disbelief that they had just churned out another copy of the I am a huge fan of this game! I remember the days of the original on the play station! But come on! You would think that the game would have improved dramatically by the fourth sequel right? Well it really hasn't! When you buy a sequel at number 4 you are expecting a lot! And I was! Until I walk away from the console in disbelief that they had just churned out another copy of the original! Shame on your activision! Shame, shame, shame! Expand
  2. Josh
    Nov 6, 2002
    5
    Hmm, seems a bit familiar.. Yes.. yes.. Oh, that is right.. I played this game four years ago. Yawn.

Awards & Rankings

5
17
#17 Most Discussed Xbox Game of 2002
Metascore
90

Universal acclaim - based on 25 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 24 out of 25
  2. Negative: 0 out of 25
  1. A tough one to score then, but still unquestionably excellent.
  2. Xbox Nation Magazine
    70
    While there is no questioning the game's ability to sap huge portions of your life, we'd dare say there may be better ways to spend said portions of said life until next year's edition hits Xbox Live. [Winter 2002, p.92]
  3. Not only is this the greatest THPS yet, but as always is one of the year’s best games. Period.