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When was the first Virtua Tennis game made?

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Virtua Tennis. Virtua Tennis (Power Smash in Japan) is a series of tennis simulation video games started in 1999 by Sega AM3.

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When did Virtua Tennis 3 come out for Xbox 360?

In 2006, a new game in the series, Virtua Tennis 3, was released in the arcades for SEGA Lindbergh arcade system. The game was ported to PlayStation 3 with SIXAXIS controls incorporated into the gameplay, the Xbox 360 port was handled by Sumo Digital, a studio that previously ported an upgraded version of Virtua Tennis 2 .

Is there a sequel to Virtua Tennis 2?

The original game was developed for the Sega Naomi Arcade Hardware by Sega (in 2000 under the label Hitmaker) and ported to the Sega Dreamcast Sega’s home console based on the Naomi Hardware. The sequel Virtua Tennis 2 was built over original home console build. There were several upgrades made to the game.

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When did Power Smash Virtua Tennis come out?

Virtua Tennis (Power Smash in Japan) is a 1999 tennis arcade game created by Sega-AM3. The player competes through tennis tournaments in an arcade mode. For the home console market the game was expanded with the introduction of the campaign mode.

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When did the first Virtua Tennis game come out?

Virtua Tennis (Power Smash in Japan) is a series of tennis simulation video games started in 1999 by Sega AM3.

The original game was developed for the Sega Naomi Arcade Hardware by Sega (in 2000 under the label Hitmaker) and ported to the Sega Dreamcast Sega’s home console based on the Naomi Hardware. The sequel Virtua Tennis 2 was built over original home console build. There were several upgrades made to the game.

In 2006, a new game in the series, Virtua Tennis 3, was released in the arcades for SEGA Lindbergh arcade system. The game was ported to PlayStation 3 with SIXAXIS controls incorporated into the gameplay, the Xbox 360 port was handled by Sumo Digital, a studio that previously ported an upgraded version of Virtua Tennis 2 .