see also:2001 in games, 2003 in games see also: 2000 in games, 2002 in games Games Released or Invented in 2001 Amber Sparks:Ultimate Destruction(remake) Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting released for the 3rd edition Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. ... see also: 2002 in games, 2004 in games Games released or invented in 2003 Amun-Re Attika High Society (rereleased. ...
A Game of Thrones is a collectible card game produced by Fantasy Flight Games, the game is based on the A Song of Ice and Fire fantasy series by George R. R. Martin. ... Collectible card games (CCGs), also called customizable card games or trading card games, are played using specially designed sets of cards. ... The Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game is a collectible card game based on Magic and Wizards (Duel Monsters), a game which appears in the popular Japanese manga Yu-Gi-Oh!, and the two Yu-Gi-Oh! anime series, which are Toeis Yu-Gi-Oh! series and Yu-Gi... Kingdom Hearts (Japanese: キングダムハーツ Kingudamu Hātsu) is an RPG that was released in Autumn of 2002, which is notable for being the result of a collaboration between the video game manufacturer and producer Square Enix (then Squaresoft) and Disney. ... Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (released in October 2002) is the fourth video game in the hit Grand Theft Auto series. ... Mad Maestro is a Japanese rhythm game for the Playstation 2, developed by Desert Productions and released in the U.S. by Eidos Interactive in 2002. ...
The XVII Games as a world-class event and the most significant multi-sport event to be held in the United Kingdom since the 1948 Summer Olympics.
After experimenting with it on a smaller scale at the 1994 Commonwealth Games and dropping it at the 1998 Games, disabled competitions were held in swimming, athletics, bowls, table tennis and weightlifting (powerlifting).
Two seven minute periods of overtime were played, with the game becoming increasingly more frantic and scrappy as the score was levelled again at 55-all after overtime, with the situation that the first team to get two goals ahead won the game.
The XIX Olympic Winter Games were held in 2002 in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
Prior to these Olympic Winter Games, a number of IOC members were forced to resign after it was uncovered that they had accepted inappropriately valuable gifts in return for voting for Salt Lake City to hold the Games.
New IOC president Jacques Rogge and new CEO of the Salt Lake Games Mitt Romney then staged the Games and contended with the public opinion backlash due to the scandal.