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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20030828163621
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-03-020931
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030826
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030828

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ACCLAIM ENTERTAINMENT INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000804888
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				382698904
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE ACCLAIM PLAZA
		CITY:			GLEN COVE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11542
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5166565000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		OEN ACCLAIM PALZA
		CITY:			GLEN COVEY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11542

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GAMMA CAPITAL CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19880608

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FISCHBACH GREGORY E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001079722

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-16986
		FILM NUMBER:		03871457

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ACCLAIM ENTERTAINMENT INC
		STREET 2:		ONE ACCLAIM PLAZA
		CITY:			GLEN COVE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11542-2708
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5466565000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ACCLAIM ENTERTAINMENT INC
		STREET 2:		ONE ACCLAIM PLAZA
		CITY:			GLEN COVE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11542-2708
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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000804888</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ACCLAIM ENTERTAINMENT INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>FISCHBACH GREGORY E</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>GLEN COVE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState></rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>11542</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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