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| name | publisher(developer) | year arrow_downward | description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtua Tennis | Sega | 2000 | Directly translated from the popular arcade stand-up, Virtua Tennis offers a light-year jump from the Pong-style tennis of yesteryear. Sporting rich 3-D graphics, crisp animation, and realistic sound effects, you'll swear you're courtside at a grand slam. But, thanks to the game's simple controls, you won't have to spend years at a tennis camp just learning a backhand. The game features hard-top, grass, and clay surfaces, all with distinct ball-bounce and sound responses. Choose one of eight internationally ranked tennis pros and play against advanced computer opponents, or plug an extra controller in and play a friend head to head. Just as in real championships, ball boys, chair umps, and even spectators react to your game.*** [32]*** [31]***All the action and strategy that makes tennis one of the most popular sports in the world has been captured in the game Virtua Tennis. You and three friends can serve, volley and lob your way through a series of matches. You can play an entire season, in a tournament or even in an exhibition match. Some of the top players in tennis are in the game, names like; Jim Courrier, Tommy Haas, and Carlos Moya Virtua. Tennis helps to establish the Dreamcast as a system that can support all kinds of sports games.***The best tennis game in recent memory powers ahead with a Japanese incarnation after doing famously in the United States under the moniker of Virtua Tennis. All of the known pros are here and famous courts from the around the world offer their clay and grass fields for playing. The control and execution are superb. It's second nature to sit down, grab a pad and get into the rhythm of the game. | labelimagesubject |
| Netto de Tennis | Capcom | 2000 | labelimageminimize | |
| Virtua Tennis 2 | Sega (Hitmaker) | 2001 | Lob, slice, smash, and ace your way to victory in Tennis 2K2, Sega's sequel to Virtua Tennis. Play from a roster of 16 internationally ranked men's and women's tennis players, including favorites Venus Williams, Serena Williams, Lindsay Davenport, Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Mary Pierce, Jelena Dokic, and more. Or create your own pro and customize his or her skills and clothing. Realistically rendered stadiums, playing surfaces, camera angles, and player animations heighten the intense and varied play. Compete in singles, doubles, and new four-person mixed doubles play. Select your own partner combinations. Play modes include arcade, exhibition, and a world circuit mode that lets you train, play in tournaments, and go for the number one ranking in the world.*** [32] | labelimagesubject |
