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Ultimate Tennis Ultimate Tennis - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

Ultimate Tennis - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

A game based upon the major tennis events held around the world such as Wimbledon and the Roland Garros Tournament. There are plenty of players to choose from who have a variety of characteristics and techniques. The game has good music and sound effects with the speech and crowd noise being particularly good.

Ultimate Tennis was produced by Art & Magic in 1993.

Art & Magic released 4 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1993. Art & Magic was based in United States.

Other machines made by Art & Magic during the time period Ultimate Tennis was produced include: Cheese Chase, Stone Ball, and Magic Tennis

Ultimate Tennis
Ultimate Tennis

Specs

Name Ultimate Tennis
Developer Art & Magic (United States)
Year 1993
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 10257
Class Wide Release
Genre Sports
Monitor
Conversion Class JAMMA
Dipswitch Settings

Ultimate Tennis Dipswitch Settings (user contributed)

# Simultaneous Players 2
# Maximum Players 2
Game Play Competitive
Control Panel Layout Multiple Player
Controls
  • Joystick: 4-way (up, down, left, right)
  • Buttons: 3 - Serve 1/Normal ShotServe 2/Lob ShotServe 3/Smash
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

Game Play

Players may start at any point in a match although you are "persuaded" into a one set all situation with one set to decide. One credit lasts for a number of lost points. The number of points is determined by a DIP switch setting. The game is easy to pick-up.

Press combinations of buttons to achieve different returns or serves.

Ultimate Tennis KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 0.00 (0 votes)

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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Ultimate Tennis Census

There are 14,755 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,475 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,460 machines (6,896 unique titles).

Common - There are 26 known instances of this machine owned by Ultimate Tennis collectors who are active members. Of these, One is a conversion in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 25 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

For Sale - There is one active VAPS member with an extra Ultimate Tennis circuit board for sale.

Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.

This game ranks a 9 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

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Technical

The game has a very useful test mode which has all the usual tests and is useful for testing JAMMA cabinets and harnesses.

Manuals

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