Virtua Tennis 3
Virtua Tennis 3 (Sega Professional Tennis: Power Smash 3 in Japan) is the second arcade game sequel to Sega's tennis game franchise, Virtua Tennis. The arcade version of Virtua Tennis 3 is powered by the…
Virtua Tennis 3 is a simulator developed by Sega AM3, released 25 April 2006 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360 and Arcade.
What Virtua Tennis 3 is
Virtua Tennis 3 is a simulator game developed by Sega AM3 and released in 2006. It was published by Sega. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, Arcade and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Sunshine Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Virtua Tennis 3, known in Japan as Sega Professional Tennis: Power Smash 3, is the second arcade game sequel to Sega's tennis game franchise, Virtua Tennis. The arcade version of Virtua Tennis 3 is powered by the PC-based Sega Lindbergh arcade system board. Ports for the PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 3 consoles are also available with a traditional collection of tennis minigames that the home versions of Virtua Tennis are known for. In 2009, Sega updated and re-created Virtua Tennis 3 in Virtua Tennis 2009.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.
How it was received
Virtua Tennis 3 holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 93% of the 2,882 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 25 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Virtua Tennis 3 launched on 25 April 2006, within three weeks of New Super Mario Bros., Ōkami, Heroes of Might and Magic V and Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.
Released around the same time: New Super Mario Bros., Ōkami, Heroes of Might and Magic V, Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Virtua Tennis 3 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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Quick answers
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