Smash Court Tennis Pro Tournament

Smash Court Tennis Pro Tournament, known in Japan as Smash Court Pro Tournament (スマッシュコート プロトーナメント), is a 2002 sports video game developed and published by Namco for the PlayStation 2. The game features real-life professional tennis players, as well as the fictional Namco sports "image girl", Hitomi Yoshino (吉乃ひとみ).[1] It is the sequel to the Japan-exclusive 2000 PlayStation game Smash Court 3.[2] The game was succeeded by Smash Court Tennis Pro Tournament 2 in 2004.

Reception

The game received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[3] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of 30 out of 40.[5]

References

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  5. プレイステーション2 - スマッシュコート プロトーナメント Famitsu, Enterbrain, June 30, 2006^
  6. Matt Helgeson. Smash Court Tennis Pro Tournament Game Informer, FuncoLand, April 2002, retrieved August 13, 2020^
  7. Four-Eyed Dragon. Smash Court Tennis Pro Tournament Review for PS2 on GamePro.com GamePro, IDG Entertainment, April 11, 2002, retrieved August 13, 2020^
  8. Review: Smash Court Tennis Pro Tournament GamesMaster, Future plc, 2002^
  9. Ryan Davis. Smash Court Tennis Pro Tournament Review GameSpot, CBS Interactive, March 26, 2002, retrieved January 14, 2018^
  10. Douglass C. Perry. Smash Court Tennis Pro Tournament IGN, Ziff Davis, March 29, 2002, retrieved January 14, 2018^
  11. Romendil. Test: Smash Court Tennis Pro Tournament Jeuxvideo.com, Webedia, June 19, 2002, retrieved August 13, 2020^
  12. Smash Court Tennis Pro Tournament Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine, Ziff Davis, May 2002^
  13. Review: Smash Court Tennis Pro Tournament PSM, Imagine Media, May 2002^