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Top Spin

Top Spin is the complete tennis experience. Define your tennis playing style, take risks, pull off world-class shots, and work the crowd to develop a unique image on the court. You can also train with a coach…

80 28 October 2003

Top Spin is a simulator developed by PAM Development, released 28 October 2003 on PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Top Spin is

Top Spin is a simulator game developed by PAM Development and released in 2003. It was published by 2K Sports. It is available on PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Top Spin is a 2003 tennis video game developed by Salt Lake Games Studio and PAM Development and published by Microsoft Game Studios for the Xbox in October 2003. The game was later published by Atari Europe for Windows in 2004 and by 2K for the PlayStation 2 in 2005. It is a simulation tennis game in which players compete in singles and doubles tennis matches and exhibition tournaments. Gameplay modes include a career mode in which players develop skills and rise through the ranks of an international league. Top Spin featured an expanded control scheme compared to its contemporaries, and introduced several innovations including 'risk shots', in which players can execute more difficult…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

Top Spin holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 65% of the 2,881 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2003 averaged 69, so it scored 11 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Top Spin launched on 28 October 2003, within three weeks of Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne, Call of Duty, Beyond Good & Evil and Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne, Call of Duty, Beyond Good & Evil, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.

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When did Top Spin come out?
Top Spin was released on 28 October 2003 for PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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