Virtua Tennis 4
About the Game
Virtua Tennis 4 is an action-oriented tennis game which focuses on fast matches instead of being a realistic simulation. The heart of the game is the career mode in which players create his own avatar. The goal is simple: reaching the top within four seasons. Here players have various possibilities to improve his tennis player, e.g. by playing training sessions (arcade mini game like picking up eggs) to improve the statistics, buying new clothes with prize money or playing matches.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Here players can choose between 19 licensed athletes (plus at release already retired athletes in the PlayStation 3 version). The standard controls for returning the ball consist of choosing the wished move, e.g. a spin, and the basic direction. When a special bar is filled up, players can unleash an especially powerful hit.
Standout Features
- Here players have various possibilities to improve his tennis player, e.g. by playing training sessions (arcade mini game like picking up eggs) to improve the statistics, buying new clothes with prize money or playing matches.
- Here players can choose between 19 licensed athletes (plus at release already retired athletes in the PlayStation 3 version).
- When a special bar is filled up, players can unleash an especially powerful hit.
- The heart of the game is the career mode in which players create his own avatar.
- The standard controls for returning the ball consist of choosing the wished move, e.g. a spin, and the basic direction.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Virtua Tennis 4 | Nintendo Wii.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | SEGA Europe Ltd. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Sega AM3 R&D Division | Germany | MobyGames |
| Additional Graphics by | Sega (Shanghai) Software Co., Ltd. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Additional Graphics by | KOO-KI Co. Ltd. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Additional Graphics by | Marza Animation Planet Inc. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Motion Capture by | Katsugekiza Inc. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Media Type | Wii Optical Disc | Wii | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Wii MotionPlus | Wii | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Wii Remote | Wii | MobyGames |
| Genre | Sports | North America | PriceCharting |
| Also compatible on | Wii U | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Everyone | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Sega | North America | PriceCharting |
| Also compatible on | PAL Wii U | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Sega | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Sega | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-04-29 | Germany | MobyGames |
| 2011-04-29 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2011-05-10 | North America | PriceCharting |
| May 10, 2011 | North America | PriceCharting |
| April 29, 2011 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| upc | 010086650488 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B003G0E3EA | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 99155030 | North America | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting