Start your tennis pro journey
Matchpoint – Tennis Championships is a thrilling sports video game where you play as various tennis legends and compete to become the best in the sport. Developed by Torus Games, this 3D tennis simulation game features a deep career mode and gameplay that centers on authentic ball physics to make things feel real.
Just like other tennis games, Matchpoint – Tennis Championships offers the chance to play as either a real-life professional tennis player or your own custom character who can develop their sports career. The game prides itself on having realistic animation controls to help you get immersed in your matches.
A tennis simulator grounded in reality
Matchpoint – Tennis Championships considers itself a modern take on tennis, emphasizing tactical realism with its gameplay. Here, you have to consider your character’s positioning and aiming while on the court as you play—with the game’s realistic character animations and enhanced controls giving you that satisfying feeling of hitting the ball every time. Each of the playable characters also has different play styles for you to take into consideration.
As mentioned, you can play as one of the 16 famous tennis legends in real life, regardless of gender. You can also dive into Career Mode and create your own character—customizing their looks, play style, and outfits with real-life brands. Similar to real life, the game offers a unique rivalry system with a cunning AI so you’ll need to study their moves and tactics to stay ahead.
The game also lets you watch replays and train for different tennis techniques. You’ll have to take into account the different types of court types, too, like grass and clay. These will be helpful once you join multiplayer local and online matches that support cross-platform and crossplay. However, the game only offers two-player matches on all modes so you can only do one-on-one duels and singles. Doubles matches aren’t available.
Great for beginners and veterans
All in all, Matchpoint – Tennis Championships is a great tennis simulator game to get into, whether you’re new to tennis games or have been enjoying them for years. It doesn’t offer all types of tennis matches, but it still has everything that you would need to get into the sport quickly—whether you just want casual play or something more serious.