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Sentences written about this title, gathered by type from the Japanese and English Wikipedia articles (as of 2026-8-30).

Numbers (3)

The game sold 2,170,000 copies worldwide (as of the end of 2022) and 1,560,000 copies in Japan (as of the end of 2022).

In the "Cross Review" feature of the magazine Famitsu,the game scored a total of 22 out of 40. In the "Game Report Card" reader poll run by Family Computer Magazine,it scored 18.99 out of 30, as shown below.

The game sold 1,990,000 copies worldwide (as of the end of 2022).

Changed from the original (1)

It was originally released in Japan for the Family Computer on January 14, 1984, a few months after the launch of the Famicom on July 15, 1983.

(English)English Wikipedia"Tennis"from "Introduction"

Firsts and onlys (1)

In 1983, the Famicom had only three launch games, and its library would total seven, including Tennis.

(English)English Wikipedia"Tennis"from "Development and release"

People (1)

Shigeru Miyamoto said he was "directly in charge of the character design and the game design".

(English)English Wikipedia"Tennis"from "Development and release"

Differences overseas (1)

It was re-released for the North American launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System in October 1985.

(English)English Wikipedia"Tennis"from "Development and release"

Disputes (1)

In Japan, Game Machine listed VS. Tennis in its March 15, 1984 issue as the most successful table arcade cabinet of the month.

(English)English Wikipedia"Tennis"from "Reception"

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