Tennis 2K2
Virtua Tennis 2 (known as Tennis 2K2 in North America) is a tennis video game in which players compete to reach the world No. 1 ranking. It features 16 internationally ranked male and female players and…
Tennis 2K2 is a simulator developed by Hitmaker, released 15 November 2001 on Dreamcast, PlayStation 2 and Arcade.
What Tennis 2K2 is
Tennis 2K2 is a simulator game developed by Hitmaker and released in 2001. It was published by Acclaim Entertainment. It is available on Dreamcast, PlayStation 2 and Arcade.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Virtua Tennis 2, known as Tennis 2K2 in North America and Power Smash 2 in Japan, is a sequel to Virtua Tennis that was released for the Sega Dreamcast, Sega NAOMI arcade unit and Sony's PlayStation 2 in 2001–2002. New features included the ability to slice and play as female players such as Monica Seles, Serena Williams, Venus Williams and Lindsay Davenport and the males such as Patrick Rafter, Magnus Norman, Thomas Enqvist and Carlos Moyá and mixed doubles matches. The game was created and produced by Hitmaker, with Acclaim Entertainment publishing it in Europe for the PS2. This was the last Virtua Tennis game to be released for the Dreamcast following its discontinuation.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.
How it was received
Tennis 2K2 holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 93% of the 2,881 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2001 averaged 72, so it scored 18 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Tennis 2K2 launched on 15 November 2001, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Melee, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Halo: Combat Evolved and Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Melee, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Halo: Combat Evolved, Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Tennis 2K2 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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