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(Once again, I'm only focusing on the NES version right now. I'll figure out what to do with the Game Boy version.)
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{{Game infobox |title=Tennis (NES) |jptitle=テニス |jptrans= |title2=Tennis (Game Boy) |boxart=Tennis NES.png |boxart2=Tennis GB.png |caption= |publisher=[[Nintendo]] |developer=Nintendo |console=Nintendo Entertainment System, [[Famicom Disk System]] [[Game Boy Advance]] |category=Sports |players= |predecessor= |successor= |no_pricing= |releasena=October 1985 (NES)<br>August 1989 (Game Boy)<br>September 16, 2002 ([[Game Boy Advance]] [[e-Reader]] port of NES version) |releasejp=January 14, 1984 (Famicom)<br>February 21, 1986 (Famicom Disk System)<br>May 29, 1989 (Game Boy)|releaseeu=1986 (NES)<br>September 1990 (Game Boy) |releaseau= |releasekr= |releasezh= |no_ratings= |niwa= |colorscheme=Nintendo |ownershiprights=© }}
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{{Game infobox
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|title=Tennis (NES)
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|jptitle=テニス
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|jptrans=Tenisu
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|boxart=Tennis North American NES Front Box Art.png
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|caption=Front box art for the North American NES version
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|title2=Tennis (Game Boy)
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|boxart2=Tennis GB.png
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|caption2=Front box art for the North American Game Boy version
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|developer=Nintendo
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|publisher=[[Nintendo]]
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|console=[[Nintendo Entertainment System]]<br>[[Famicom Disk System]]<br>[[Game Boy]]
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|category=Sports
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|players=1-2
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|successor=[[VS. Tennis]]
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|ownershiprights=©©1983 NINTENDO CO.,LTD.
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|releasena=October 18, 1985 (NES)<br>July 31, 1989 (Game Boy)<br>September 16, 2002 ([[Game Boy Advance]] [[e-Reader]] port of NES version)
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|releasejp=January 14, 1984 (Famicom)<br>February 21, 1986 (Famicom Disk System)<br>May 29, 1989 (Game Boy)
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|releaseeu=September 1, 1986 (NES)<br>September 1990 (Game Boy)
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|colorscheme=Nintendo}}
  
 
'''Tennis''' is both a [[Nintendo Entertainment System]] and [[Game Boy]] game. It is part of both the [[Sports series]] and [[Tennis series]], and is based on the sport of the same name. It also has a [[Nintendo VS. System]] variant called [[VS. Tennis]].
 
'''Tennis''' is both a [[Nintendo Entertainment System]] and [[Game Boy]] game. It is part of both the [[Sports series]] and [[Tennis series]], and is based on the sport of the same name. It also has a [[Nintendo VS. System]] variant called [[VS. Tennis]].
  
 
The Game Boy version was succeeded by the game [[Top Rank Tennis]].
 
The Game Boy version was succeeded by the game [[Top Rank Tennis]].
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==Blurb==
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{{blurb|title=Box (NES version)|content=''Whether it's singles or<br>doubles you'll love the<br>non-stop action of this<br>amazingly real tennis<br>game!''
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''Slam a serve, fire a blazing background, smash a forehand volley ー you call the''<br>
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''shots in Nintendo TENNIS! Nintendo lets you choose an opponent from five''<br>
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''different skill levels. So as your game improves, so does your playing partner!''<br>
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''Plus, you can actually gauge the speed of your serve! The better the timing,''<br>
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''the faster it moves across the net. You'll have hours of fun rushing the net,''<br>
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''playing the baseline or roaming the court. With Nintendo's state-of-the-art''<br>
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''against a computer opponent or challenge a friend. Nintendo's state-of-the-art''<br>
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''graphics and realistic game play, you'll really believe you're at center court!''}}
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{{clear}}
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==Other releases==
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{{ReleaseList/header|colorscheme=Nintendo}}
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{{ReleaseList/cell
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|''Tennis''
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|[[PlayChoice-10]]
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|1986
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|A port of the game.
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}}
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{{ReleaseList/cell
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|''Tennis'' (''[[Animal Crossing]]'')
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|
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|[[Nintendo 64]]<br>[[Nintendo GameCube]]
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|April 14, 2001 (Japan)<br>December 14, 2001 (Japan, ''Doubutsu no Mori+'')<br>September 15, 2002 (North America)<br>June 27 2003 (Japan, ''Doubutsu no Mori e+'')<br>October 17, 2003 (Australia)<br>September 24, 2004 (Europe)
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|A port of the game, available in ''Animal Crossing'' for the Nintendo 64 and Nintendo GameCube.
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}}
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{{ReleaseList/cell
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|''Tennis''
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|[[Game Boy Advance]] ([[e-Reader]] card)
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|September 16, 2002 (North America)
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|A port of the game, available via scanning the card via the [[e-Reader]].
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}}
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{{ReleaseList/cell
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|''Tennis''
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|[[Wii]] [[Virtual Console]]
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|December 2, 2006 (Japan)<br>December 18, 2006 (North America)<br>December 2, 2006 (Europe)
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|A port of the game, available from the [[Wii Shop Channel]].
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}}
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{{ReleaseList/cell
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|''Baseball''
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|[[Wii U]] Virtual Console
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|October 10, 2013 (North America and Europe)<br>October 30, 2013 (Japan)
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|A port of the game, available from the Wii U [[Nintendo eShop]], and with an added restore point feature.
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}}
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{{ReleaseList/cell
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|''Baseball''
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|[[Nintendo Switch]]
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|September 19, 2018 (Worldwide)
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|A port of the game, available from [[Nintendo Switch Online]].
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}}
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{{ReleaseList/footer}}
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==Gallery==
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<gallery>
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Tennis Famicom Front Box Art.jpg|Front box art for the Famicom version
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Tennis European NES Front Box Art.jpg|Front box art for the European NES version
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Tennis Disk System Front Box Art.jpg|Front box art for the Famicom Disk System version
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</gallery>
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==External links==
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{{otherwikis|italics=yes|StrategyWiki=Tennis (NES)}}
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*{{wp|Tennis (1984 video game)|''Tennis'' on Wikipedia}}
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*[https://nindb.net/nes/tennis/index.html ''Tennis'' (NES version) on NinDB]
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*[https://nindb.net/gb/tennis/index.html ''Tennis'' (Game Boy version) on NinDB]
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{{clear|right}}
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</div>
  
 
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[[Category:Games published by Nintendo]]
 
[[Category:Nintendo Entertainment System games]]
 
[[Category:Nintendo Entertainment System games]]
 
[[Category:Famicom Disk System games]]
 
[[Category:Famicom Disk System games]]
 
[[Category:Game Boy games]]
 
[[Category:Game Boy games]]
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[[Category:1984 games]]
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[[Category:1985 games]]
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[[Category:1986 games]]

Revision as of 04:48, 23 March 2021

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Tennis (NES)
テニス
Tennis North American NES Front Box Art.png
Front box art for the North American NES version
Tennis (Game Boy)
Tennis GB.png
Front box art for the North American Game Boy version
Developer(s): Nintendo
Publisher(s): Nintendo
Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System
Famicom Disk System
Game Boy
Category: Sports
Players: 1-2
Predecessor: N/A
Successor: VS. Tennis
Release dates
N. America: October 18, 1985 (NES)
July 31, 1989 (Game Boy)
September 16, 2002 (Game Boy Advance e-Reader port of NES version)
Japan: January 14, 1984 (Famicom)
February 21, 1986 (Famicom Disk System)
May 29, 1989 (Game Boy)
Europe: September 1, 1986 (NES)
September 1990 (Game Boy)
©©1983 NINTENDO CO.,LTD.

Tennis is both a Nintendo Entertainment System and Game Boy game. It is part of both the Sports series and Tennis series, and is based on the sport of the same name. It also has a Nintendo VS. System variant called VS. Tennis.

The Game Boy version was succeeded by the game Top Rank Tennis.

Blurb

Box (NES version)

Whether it's singles or
doubles you'll love the
non-stop action of this
amazingly real tennis
game!

Slam a serve, fire a blazing background, smash a forehand volley ー you call the
shots in Nintendo TENNIS! Nintendo lets you choose an opponent from five
different skill levels. So as your game improves, so does your playing partner!
Plus, you can actually gauge the speed of your serve! The better the timing,
the faster it moves across the net. You'll have hours of fun rushing the net,
playing the baseline or roaming the court. With Nintendo's state-of-the-art
against a computer opponent or challenge a friend. Nintendo's state-of-the-art
graphics and realistic game play, you'll really believe you're at center court!

Other releases

Title Cover art Platform Release date(s) Notes
Tennis PlayChoice-10 1986 A port of the game.


Tennis (Animal Crossing) Nintendo 64
Nintendo GameCube 		April 14, 2001 (Japan)
December 14, 2001 (Japan, Doubutsu no Mori+)
September 15, 2002 (North America)
June 27 2003 (Japan, Doubutsu no Mori e+)
October 17, 2003 (Australia)
September 24, 2004 (Europe) 		A port of the game, available in Animal Crossing for the Nintendo 64 and Nintendo GameCube.


Tennis Game Boy Advance (e-Reader card) September 16, 2002 (North America) A port of the game, available via scanning the card via the e-Reader.


Tennis Wii Virtual Console December 2, 2006 (Japan)
December 18, 2006 (North America)
December 2, 2006 (Europe) 		A port of the game, available from the Wii Shop Channel.


Baseball Wii U Virtual Console October 10, 2013 (North America and Europe)
October 30, 2013 (Japan) 		A port of the game, available from the Wii U Nintendo eShop, and with an added restore point feature.


Baseball Nintendo Switch September 19, 2018 (Worldwide) A port of the game, available from Nintendo Switch Online.


Gallery

  • Front box art for the Famicom version

  • Front box art for the European NES version

  • Front box art for the Famicom Disk System version

External links

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Tennis on other NIWA Wikis:
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