Jimmy Connors Tennis
Jimmy Connors Tennis is a tennis simulation video game developed by NMS Software for the Nintendo Entertainment System and the Game Boy, and published by Ubisoft in 1993. The game was also developed for the Atari Lynx console by Handmade Software and published by Ubisoft.[2]
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Developer(s) | NMS Software |
Publisher(s) | Ubisoft |
Composer(s) | Mark Cooksey |
Platform(s) | Nintendo Entertainment System Game Boy Atari Lynx |
Release | Lynx |
Genre(s) | Tennis |
Mode(s) | One player, two players |
The game features the name and likeness of American world-number-one tennis champion Jimmy Connors. Ubisoft published Jimmy Connors Tennis two years after Connors' late-career comeback in the Men's Singles division at the 1991 US Open, where he reached the semifinals.[3]
Gameplay
The player can compete in an ATP World Tour at one of three difficulty levels, or just practice hitting tennis balls. Two players may play competitively. The Game Boy version of the game allows two-player competitive play over a Game Link Cable.
See also
- Pro Tennis Tour 2 (1991)
- Jimmy Connors Pro Tennis Tour (1989)
- Tennis (1984)
- Top Players' Tennis (1989)
- List of Nintendo Entertainment System games
- Sports game
References
- "Electronic Gaming Monthly Presents The Games Of August 1993...Appearing In Local Stores Now! - Lynx - Jimmy Connors Tennis". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 49. Sendai Publications. August 1993. p. 41.
- "Jimmy Connors Tennis for the Atari Lynx". Retroshowcase.com.
- "Jimmy Connors Tennis - Topic". YouTube. Retrieved 2020-06-15.