Excerpt: There is no better sport for creating great video games than tennis. From Pong at the dawn of virtual time through to the storm of excitement that Wii Sports Tennis...
Pros: Incredible NPC AI, Stunning and useful animation
Cons: No online play, Awful and unnecessary cut-scenes
Conclusion: While SEGA's way of looking at one of the most elegant sports in the world has stayed the same, the addition of new mini games and a much better established career mode
Excerpt: For many sports game fans, Sega’s Virtua Tennis series has always marked the apex of quality and accessibility that so many lesser titles strive to achieve yet rarely
Summary: This the last time I'll say it: this game needed online play. I've already spent a bazillion hours with the first two games, and what would have made this feel truly...
Summary: While Nintendo has made sterling efforts to evolve digital athletics with its motion sensitive shenanigans, for its PS3 debut Sega has opted to stick with the indomitable
Conclusion: Alas, but for this omission Virtua Tennis 3 delivers. Thrillpower is there for the taking and I personally have ploughed more time into this game than any other.
Pros: Fluid, precise action that makes you forget about all that next generation malarkey., Genuinely fun to play - and career mode is recommended., Playing with mates is ma...
Cons: ...so why no online play? What is that all about?
Excerpt: VT3 fails to displace Top Spin as the best multiplayer tennis game, but is still the best this generation has to offer.
Pros: Extremely well balanced. Classic Sega feel. Xbox Live spectator mode.
Cons: Offline mode too easy. Disappointing online play. PSP version crashes frequently. Lack of shot variety. Little incentive to create custom characters.
Excerpt: Everyone has a Virtua Tennis story including myself. When I was a little younger (and didn't quite need the cane and some assistance to walk around) I used to play Virtua...
Excerpt: Everyone has a Virtua Tennis story including myself. When I was a little younger (and didn't quite need the cane and some assistance to walk around) I used to play Virtua...