Whether we play on grass, sand or indoors - it has a clear effect on the gameplay.
(Image credit: NACON) The Courts of Tennis World Tour 2 The Stamina system has been simplified to make it more fun to play, but, nonetheless, this game aims to be a simulation of the sport, which is also noticeable in its courts the courts: If your timing is on point, it will be tough for the opponent to return your ball. Overall, Tennis World Tour 2 plays better and is more realistic than Part 1. Now you can even team up online, however, both doubles partners have to be at the same console (or PC). A feature that was glaringly missing in the predecessor. We are also finally allowed to play doubles. On top of that, the improved serve system gives you more control over your serves and another multitude of gameplay improvements, combined with the revised player animations and the improved stadium atmosphere, make for a much more fun game. An indicator in the game shows how good your timing is and the better your timing, the more precise and stronger the ball will pass the net. The gameplay of Tennis World Tour 2 is clearly based on that of Top Spin 4: Timing is crucial when it comes to hitting shots. It takes a little while to get used to the new gameplay, but once you do, you really have fun. Even at the lowest difficulty level, our CPU opponents rushed us mercilessly across the court. The entry into the game turns out to be quite complex though. The position to the ball and the direction of your stroke are of crucial importance, which makes for much more dynamic rallies. With Tennis World Tour 2 this is finally a thing of the past. Players' movements and the trajectory of the ball were too predetermined by the AI, with little player-influence. No wonder, as the list of criticisms of the predecessor was enormously long.įortunately, Tennis World Tour 2 can actually weed out the biggest ones: Tennis World Tour 1 felt tame and boring.
Tennis World Tour 2 Has Much Improved Gameplayĭevelopers Big Ant Studios have big plans for Tennis World Tour 2.