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now you people without an xbox can enjoy one of the best tennis games ever

2004-08-26, 5:39 PM #1

DrkJedi82

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That's right... Top Spin is coming to the PC

[http://home.insightbb.com/~david.vincent/topspin.jpg]

[http://home.insightbb.com/~david.vincent/topspin-1.jpg]

virtua tennis is still better IMO but this has prettier graphics and is quite good... controls seem a little iffy at times on the demo...

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2004-08-26, 5:40 PM #2

DSettahr

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Woah... have sports games finally gotten rid of cardboard cut-out audiences?

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2004-08-26, 5:42 PM #3

DrkJedi82

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most have... and only the front row(s)

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2004-08-26, 5:45 PM #4

Chaz Ghostle

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Pfft, Mario Tennis > all other tennis games

And I believe the first sports game to have 3d audiences was the first NHL Hitz (2001).

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2004-08-26, 6:09 PM #5

Yoshimi

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So what happens when you press the attitude button? Does the player throw the racket on the ground and yell out some curse words?

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2004-08-26, 6:15 PM #6

mscbuck

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No Yoshimi, that's the John McEnroe button

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2004-08-26, 6:18 PM #7

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Is there a possibility of hurting your opponent with the tennis ball?

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