#Tennis world tour career mode windows
Sequel Ī sequel, Tennis World Tour 2, was released on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Windows in September 2020. The event was won by real life Madrid Open winners Andy Murray and Kiki Bertens. The tournament featured a men's and women's draws with players playing as themselves in the game. Organisers of the Madrid Open hosted a virtual tournament using the game during the COVID-19 pandemic. The French Tennis Federation hosted a Tennis World Tour eSports tournament in 20, with the final staged at the Stade Roland-Garros during the French Open. The company apologized for what the media described as a bait-and-switch by promising players online multiplayer throughout the pre-order window. However, when the game launched, critics and players found that the "online multiplayer" component of the game was not present, and that a statement had been issued from the developer that it would be added in at a later date. Tennis World Tour was advertised right up until release as having online multiplayer available in the game from launch. The game shipped 500,000 units to market, which is not to say it sold that many at retail but, according to Bigben Interactive founder Alain Falc, "many distributors who have no right of return, so we know that will be profitable". French publication,, was also critical of the game claiming the heritage of Top Spin: "Claiming Top Spin's heritage probably put too much pressure on Breakpoint to begin with, even more so considering the studio's obvious resource limitations comparatively" and gave the game 5/10. It's like an alpha version of the game" and gave the game 2/5. The Last Word On Tennis website, meanwhile, was highly critical of the state that the game was launched in, saying that while future updates may well improve the experience, at launch "the game is a complete mess. Game Informer was no more positive, writing that "even Pong had a reliability about it that this game lacks, and that was over 45 years ago" and giving the game 4/10. Xbox Tavern was sharp, writing: "Tennis is a game of fluidity and precision, two things that Tennis World Tour, despite its decent career mode, fails miserably to realize". The critical response to Tennis World Tour has ranged from highly negative to at best average.
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