Smash Table Tennis

Smash Table Tennis

スマッシュピンポン

Developer(s): Konami Publisher(s): Nintendo Platform: Famicom Disk System Category: Sports Players: 1-2 Predecessor: N/A Successor: N/A

Release dates Japan: May 30, 1987

Ratings CERO: A PEGI: 3+ ACB: G

Smash Table Tennis is a table tennis-themed sports game, released exclusively in Japan for the Famicom Disk System by Nintendo as part of the system's launch in May 1987. The game is a home console port of the arcade game Konami's Ping Pong, originally released by Konami in 1985. The game would not be released outside of Japan until 2009, when it was released in the PAL region for the Wii Virtual Console service.

Technical details

Technical details Media: Famicom Disk System Disk Card Digital download (Wii, Wii U) Input / compatible controllers: FDS: Famicm Controller Wii: Wii Remote, Classic Controller, Nintendo GameCube Controller

Other releases

Title	Cover art	Platform	Release date(s)	Notes
Smash Table Tennis		Wii (Virtual Console)	JP: November 25, 2008 EU/AUS: July 17, 2009	A direct port of the original game as a digital download on the Wii Shop Channel.
Smash Ping Pong		Wii U (Virtual Console)	JP: March 18, 2015	A direct port of the original game as a digital download on the Nintendo eShop for Wii U, with added Virtual Console emulator features.

Trivia

• Donkey Kong Jr. can be seen in the audience while playing, replacing Konami's Pentarou (originally the nameless protagonist of Antarctic Adventure).
• Smash Table Tennis was one of several games demonstrated during the Nintendo 3DS tech demo Classic Collection, showcased at E3 2010; in the demo this game was titled "Smash Ping Pong".

External links

• Konami's Ping Pong guide on StrategyWiki

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