The original Virtua tennis on the dreamcast was an excellent game that was only bettered by the sequel, the third in the series is more of the same which isn't a bad thing. The game lacks all the fancy shots and nonsense that the latest incarnation of Top Spin give us and instead has a much simpler almost arcade control system that works well without over complicating things. All the game modes (except online) you expect in a game like this are there and all work well. The character creation for the world tour mode however is horrible, it makes what should be a simple task near impossible. The game had stabilty issues, especially for those with ATI cards but this has been fixed in a recently released patch.
Graphically it looks good, nothing spectacular but nice clean and crisp. All in all a good game and well worth buying.
For me, the first thing I noticed about the game was the graphics - they are stunning. Plus the fact that even on my mid range rig i can run it maxed out with a good framerate. To add to this, the gameplay is excellent ... Read Full Review
I like sports, do you? I like football (soccer), hockey, rugby and tennis. There's FIFA Football and Pro Evolution Soccer for football, EA makes hockey games, EA produces rugby games too, but tennis? Only Sega has reall... Read Full Review
