rss feeds
@gamegrep
Facebook
"Franchise followers will find Virtua Tennis 4 a difficult title to resist. The gameplay has proven solid for years, and everyone loves to see their favorite games in a fresh coat of paint. Yet no matter how powerful our nostalgia may be, it’s obvious when a developer is relying so heavily on its namesake that it takes lazy shortcuts and ignores the potentially genre-breaking possibilities of new gameplay."
According to online retailer Amazon France, the Playstation 3 version of Virtua Tennis 4 will be getting an accessory and system bundles with the Playstation Move.
Daav from NoobFeed.com shares thoughts about the issues Kinect could be facing in the long run. While the core product promises a lot of technological prowess, Microsoft might need to follow through on a good idea.
Sega's latest arcade tennis game isn't too far off. The company has announced that it will be shipping Virtua Tennis 4 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii on May 10th!
"It’s been the year of tennis so far, with the upcoming release of Top Spin 4, and now, Sega’s flagship Virtua Tennis 4. Virtua Tennis has always been a specifically Japanese tennis game, with a cool and modern aesthetic up against slightly weird and addictive minigames. Virtua Tennis 4 doesn’t mix the core up too much, but there’s plenty new here, such as a brand new campaign mode, 3D support, and rather impressive Move and Kinect applications. And there’s a new minigame forcing Roger Federer..."
The producer behind the upcoming Virtua Tennis 4 for consoles has explained that, if the fan demand is high enough, Sega could consider making versions for Nintendo 3DS and NGP as well.
Several new screenshots have been released by Sega for the upcoming tennis game for the Nintendo Wii, PC, Playstation 3, and Xbox 360, Virtua Tennis 4.
Virtua Tennis 4 is no longer a PS3 exclusive, as Sega has announced that it is coming to Xbox 360 and Wii as well. It'll support motion controls, along with typical control set-up. A new World Tour will be included as well.
"The title is being developed by the original Virtua Tennis team for PlayStation 3 and Move, and will also support 3D. ”Virtua Tennis 4 with the PlayStation Move is more than just hitting the ball; it’s about the angle of the racquet, the spin and speed of the ball and the power of the shot,” reads the press release. “The advanced motion sensors of PlayStation Move precisely track both the fast and subtle movements of the controller allowing for pinpoint accurate shots as players improve their..."
![Box shot of Virtua Tennis 4 [North America]](http://i.neoseeker.com/boxshots/R2FtZXMvWGJveF8zNjAvU3BvcnRzL1Rlbm5pcw==/_frontcover_small_WwwTNpLICkHqmMN.jpg)