| Virtual Open Tennis | |
|---|---|
 North American box art | |
| Developer(s) | Imagineer |
| Publisher(s) | Acclaim Entertainment Imagineer (JP) |
| Platform(s) | Sega Saturn |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Sports |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Virtual Open Tennis is a Sega Saturn video game developed by Imagineer. It was published by Imagineer in Japan on October 27, 1995, and by Acclaim in North America and Europe in 1996.
Gameplay
[edit]Virtual Open Tennis is a tennis video game.[4]
Reception
[edit]Next Generation reviewed the Saturn version of the game, rating it three stars out of five, and stated that "If you're the kind of gamer who's pleased with the way tennis games currently play, then take a look at Virtual Open Tennis. But if squinting to see where that little ball is makes you tremble with rage, then waiting for a serious advance in the tennis videogame is advised."[4]
Reviews
[edit]- GameFan (Feb, 1996)
- Hobby Consolas - May, 1996
- Mean Machines - Jan, 1996
- All Game Guide - 1998[5]
Legacy
[edit]In October 2018, the game's rights were acquired by Canadian production company Liquid Media Group along with other titles originally owned by Acclaim Entertainment.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "sega-saturn.com - news". 1997-06-06. Archived from the original on 1997-06-06. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
- ^ "Software List (Released by Soft Licensees)". セガ 製品情報サイト (in Japanese). Sega. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
- ^ Lomas, Ed (July 1996). "Checkpoint - The month's events and software releases at a glance. June–July". Computer and Video Games. No. 176. Future Publishing. p. 48.
- ^ a b "Finals". Next Generation. No. 21. Imagine Media. September 1996. pp. 150, 152.
- ^ http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=7796&tab=review
- ^ Doolan, Liam (2018-10-02). "Liquid Media Acquires Acclaim Entertainment Video Game Properties". Nintendo Life. Retrieved 2024-04-03.