Virtua Tennis
Virtua Tennis is a tennis game in which it is possible to control one of eight licensed players and uncover the secret stars. As well as the traditional arcade mode, you can play in the exhibition mode, with…
Virtua Tennis is a simulator developed by Hitmaker, released 1 December 1999 on Dreamcast, Game Boy Advance, N-Gage and Arcade.
What Virtua Tennis is
Virtua Tennis is a simulator game developed by Hitmaker and released in 1999. It was published by Activision Value. It is available on Dreamcast, Game Boy Advance, N-Gage, Arcade and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Virtua Tennis is a tennis game in which it is possible to control one of eight licensed players and uncover the secret stars. As well as the traditional arcade mode, you can play in the exhibition mode, with four-player action via doubles play. Once you've mastered those modes, take on the world in the world circuit mode, with unique training games, different challenges and shops to buy clothing, equipment, stages and playing partners.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Virtua Tennis holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 8% of the 2,881 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 1999 averaged 72, so it scored 22 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Virtua Tennis launched on 1 December 1999, within three weeks of Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version and Quake III Arena. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version, Quake III Arena.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Virtua Tennis yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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