MobyRank MobyScore
Game Boy
77
3.6
PC-88
...
4.5
Game Boy Advance
...
4.5

Description

Tennis is, as the name implies, Nintendo's version of the sport for the Game Boy. One player vs computer or two players will compete in tennis in a more or less standard suite of rules (scoring, sets etc.).

Players are controlled by the movement buttons, but while button A indicates a low hit, button B indicates a high one. You have the choice of four levels of computer AI, or two player via Game Boy link cable.

Alternate Titles

  • "Tennis-e" -- e-Reader title
  • "Tenisu" -- Japanese title
  • "テニス" -- Japanese spelling

Part of the Following Groups


Merchant Title Platform Price  
Amazon
Tennis Game Boy $0.01  
Tennis-e Game Boy Advance    
ebay.com
Tennis    
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User Reviews

A time devourer Game Boy Lukasz Gorski (13)
Quite good a game for a gameboy classic game. Game Boy Jim Fun (222)
Never been my cup of tea. Game Boy Tomer Gabel Bronze Star Contributing Member (4418)

The Press Says

Total!! UK Magazine Game Boy Jan, 1992 95 out of 100 95
Video Games Game Boy Mar, 1991 89 out of 100 89
Génération 4 NES 1987 89 out of 100 89
Mean Machines Game Boy Nov, 1990 86 out of 100 86
Jeuxvideo.com NES Jul 27, 2011 15 out of 20 75
Jeuxvideo.com Game Boy Aug 30, 2009 11 out of 20 55
IGN Wii Dec 18, 2006 5.5 out of 10 55
Tilt NES Dec, 1987 9 out of 20 45
Retroage Game Boy Jan 28, 2008 4 out of 10 40
Nintendo Life Wii Dec 19, 2006 4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars 40

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Trivia

Mario

If you look closely at the umpire, he looks very similar to the flagship character for Nintendo, Mario.

Awards

  • Power Play
    • 1987 - #2 Best NES Game '87



This entry was contributed by Corn Popper (69587), CrankyStorming (2388), Kartanym Bronze Star Contributing Member (10795), Tomer Gabel Bronze Star Contributing Member (4418) and 雷堂嬢太朗 -jotaro.raido- (47527)
 

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