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Virtua Tennis
Virtua Tennis
	File:VirtuatennisDC.jpg
Developer(s)	Sega
Publisher(s)	Sega
Platform(s)	Dreamcast, Sega NAOMI, PlayStation 2, PC, Game Boy Advance, N-Gage
Release	February 14, 2000
Genre(s)	Sports
Mode(s)	Single player, multiplayer

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Virtua Tennis (Power Smash in Japan) is a 2000 tennis video game created by Sega's Hitmaker division. The player competes through tennis tournaments and various arcade modes. For the home console market the game was expanded upon with the introduction of the campaign mode. In 2004, it was ported to the Nokia N-Gage

A sequel, Virtua Tennis 2, appeared on Sega NAOMI, Dreamcast and PlayStation 2. In 2005 another sequel, Virtua Tennis World Tour was released for the PlayStation Portable.

Players

Characters include several real world tennis players, with their respective strengths:

Jim Courier - all-around
Tommy Haas - forehand
Tim Henman - volley
Thomas Johansson - speed
Yevgeny Kafelnikov - backhand
Carlos Moya - groundstrokes
Mark Philippoussis* - serve
Cedric Pioline - all-around

*Mark Philippoussis was removed from the PC version for undisclosed reasons.

External links

Open Directory

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-'''''Virtua Tennis''''' is a [[2000]] [[tennis]] [[video game]] created by [[Sega]]'s [[Hitmaker]] division. The player competes through tennis tournaments and various arcade modes. For the home console market the game was expanded upon with the introduction of the campaign mode. In [[2004]], it was ported to the [[Nokia N-Gage]]
+'''''Virtua Tennis''''' ('''''Power Smash''''' in [[Japan]]) is a [[2000]] [[tennis]] [[video game]] created by [[Sega]]'s [[Hitmaker]] division. The player competes through tennis tournaments and various arcade modes. For the home console market the game was expanded upon with the introduction of the campaign mode. In [[2004]], it was ported to the [[Nokia N-Gage]]
-A sequel, ''[[Virtua Tennis 2]]'', appeared on [[Sega NAOMI]], [[Dreamcast]] and [[PlayStation 2]].  In [[2005]] another sequel, ''Virtua Tennis World Tour'' was released for the [[PlayStation Portable]].
+A sequel, ''[[Virtua Tennis 2]]'', appeared on [[Sega NAOMI]], [[Dreamcast]] and [[PlayStation 2]].  In [[2005]] another sequel, ''[[Virtua Tennis World Tour]]'' was released for the [[PlayStation Portable]].
 ==Players==
-Characters include several real world tennis players :
+Characters include several real world tennis players, with their respective strengths:
-* [[Jim Courier]]
+* [[Jim Courier]] - all-around
-* [[Tommy Haas]]
+* [[Tommy Haas]] - forehand
-* [[Tim Henman]]
+* [[Tim Henman]] - volley
-* [[Thomas Johansson]]
+* [[Thomas Johansson]] - speed
-* [[Yevgeny Kafelnikov]]
+* [[Yevgeny Kafelnikov]] - backhand
-* [[Carlos Moya]]
+* [[Carlos Moya]] - groundstrokes
-* [[Mark Philippoussis]]*
+* [[Mark Philippoussis]]* - serve
-* [[Cedric Pioline]]
+* [[Cedric Pioline]] - all-around
+<nowiki>*</nowiki>''Mark Philippoussis was removed from the PC version for undisclosed reasons.''
-* Mark Philippoussis was removed from the PC version for undisclosed reasons.
 ==External links==
-* http://dmoz.org/Games/Video_Games/Sports/Tennis/Virtua_Tennis_Series/
+*[http://dmoz.org/Games/Video_Games/Sports/Tennis/Virtua_Tennis_Series/ Open Directory]
-[[Category:Sports computer games]]
+[[Category:Tennis computer and video games]]
 [[Category:Sega games]]
 [[Category: Arcade games]]