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Obviously with Wimbledon having been on in the last few months, it was a given that a few tennis games would be released. But what was surprising was the fact that for the first time EA decided to add their name to the list of tennis games out there. N...
Fun, addictive and simple, Andy Murray and John McEnroe...
Controls are not as intuitive as they should be, may be over simplified.
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If you own a Wii, chances are youve probably played Wii Sports, and might be looking for something a little more technically challenging than tennis game included. Electronic Arts and SEGA have identified this apparent hole in the market and have rel...
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EAs Grand Slam Tennis packs in everything you would expect from a well made tennis title...
A very realistic tennis sim when played with MotionPlus. Nice array of off-court options typical of EA.
Cartoony, bobblehead graphics. Virtually impossible to play without MotionPlus.
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For years and years Virtua Tennis has dominated the tennis virtual court, so much so that no other publisher has put its foot into the puddle of tennis games for many years. However, with the popularity of tennis soaring, it was only a matter of tim...
For years and years Virtua Tennis has dominated the tennis virtual court, so much so that no other publisher has put its foot into the puddle of tennis games for many years. However, with the popularity of tennis soaring, it was only a matter of tim...
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Product Code: 05030930073695 Grand Slam Tennis for the Nintendo Wii goes far beyond a glorified version of Wii Sports tennis once you plug in the Wii MotionPlus. Learning to control the newfound power takes some time, but the reward of an accuratel...
Grand Slams a great package, especially for those whove grown bored with Wii Sportss comparatively casual take on tennis. The Wii MotionPlus-assisted play is nearly pitch-perfect, the modes brimming with features, and the visuals - while the weakes...
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Grand Slam Tennis goes far beyond a glorified version of Wii Sports tennis once you plug in the Wii MotionPlus. Learning to control the new-found power takes some time, but the reward of an accurately placed shot will keep you coming back to the virtual court. So lace up your white sneaks, grab a Gatorade, and plug in the Wii MotionPlus for the most realistic living room tennis to date! Tennis, anyone? When Nintendo releases a new game-changing gadget, they generally do it alongside a first-pa...
Tons of great content supported by amazing Wii MotionPlus controls...
Learning curve might be a bit much for Wii Sports’s tennis champs...
Grand Slam’s a great package, especially for those who’ve grown bored with Wii Sports’s comparatively casual take on tennis. The Wii MotionPlus-assisted play is nearly pitch-perfect, the modes brimming with features, and the visuals &mda...
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Last week I had the privilege of hitting the courts with Virtua Tennis 09, also on the Wii and released at the same time as EA’s Grand Slam Tennis. Although Virtua Tennis scored highly, it didn’t feel entirely accessible – favouring tennis fans greatly...
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Kyle Sudukis8.6 The controls of the Nintendo Wii can either be a godsend or the bane of gamers and after the last tennis game to be released for this console, things have been looking a little shaky. In terms of accuracy on the Wii, the Wii motion con...
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CAVEAT: This game was tested without the use of the yet-to-arrive Wii Motion Plus accessory. The review, therefore, will be amended should use of such lead to significantly different results.The problem with making a tennis game for the Wii is that eve...
A tennis game where you can’t aim your shots properly is about as much use as a toothbrush for a snail – Grand Slam Tennis is broken on the most basic of levels. Yes, we CAN be serious, virtual Mr McEnroe, and don’t call us Shirley. You...
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You can tell the difference immediately. You open up the invisible face of your ‘racquet’ to drive an imaginary forehand down the line, and that’s exactly where the on-screen ball goes. Put a bit more angle on the swing, aiming for the opposite corner...
Brilliant with MotionPlus, Something to offer all standards of player, Looks and sounds great...
Commentary gets repetitive, Not so brilliant without MotionPlus, Miserly character creation...
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EA Sports is the preeminent creator of sports game titles. Their roster of franchises includes, among other things, Tiger Woods PGA Tour, Fight Night, NHL, Madden, FIFA Soccer, and NBA Live. Why wouldn't they try to add a tennis game to that roster? An...
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Service with a smile...as long as you’re up for the challenge. This enjoyable pro tennis game simulates the sport incredibly well while offering a full court of gaming options including online, multiplayer, career and tournament play modes. Electronic...
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about.com Updated:
2016-11-13 03:51:00
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Fun but ImperfectFor the most part I had fun with the game, but every once in a while it would seem as though my avatar simply started daydreaming in the middle of the game, failing to run for a ball within running distance or failing to swing the rac...
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There have been a handful of tennis games to trickle their way onto the Wii system over the past few years but none of them have achieved any level of greatness or even notoriety until now. With EA’s Grand Slam Tennis we finally get a fully functional...
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gamingshogun.com Updated:
2016-11-13 03:51:08
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Electronic Arts has come out with a new tennis game this year for the Nintendo Wii console and, boy, is it full of features! Grand Slam Tennis is one of the first Wii games to be fully compatible with the Wii Motion Plus. For those of you that are no...
Wii Motion Plus compatible. Fun online play...
Steep learning curve. Sensitive controls can make controlling the ball difficult.
Electronic Arts brings out one of the first Wii games that are compatible with the Wii Motion Plus, EA’s Grand Slam Tennis. Grand Slam Tennis is a solid, fun tennis game that can be very challenging. The downside here is that Grand Slam Tennis can b...
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gamepro.com Updated:
2016-11-13 03:51:12
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Grand Slam Tennis goes far beyond a glorified version of Wii Sports' tennis once you plug in the Wii MotionPlus. Learning to control the newfound power takes some time, but the reward of an accurately placed shot will keep you coming back to the virtua...
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brighthub.com Updated:
2016-11-13 03:51:13
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Grand Slam Tennis is a definite upgrade for casual gamers who want a deeper tennis experience than Wii Sports. Implementing the Wii MotionPlus-enhanced control is only slightly better than the normal Wii remote, but both control systems are a little l...
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During the course of this review, I may have legitimately gotten tennis elbow. Grand Slam Tennis is EAs first foray into tennis games this decade and also one of their first games to make use of Nintendos latest peripheral, Wii MotionPlus. The prese...
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gamervision.com Updated:
2016-11-13 03:51:24
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The Wii owes much of its success to tennis. Wii Sports came with every Wii sold, which means gamers (and everyone else) had a chance to experience motion controls before the term "waggle" was associated with just about everything on the system. Of the...
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Play.tm Updated:
2016-11-13 03:51:24
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There's little doubt that for all the record breaking sales figures and glowing editorials there's been too few games (especially third-party titles) that have really got to grips with the possibilities of the Wii's motion control. While it's possible...
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gaming-age.com Updated:
2016-11-13 03:51:24
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Until now, the best sports experience on the Wii came from the system’s pack-in game, Wii Sports. Sure, Madden was fun, Tiger was playable, but none really captured the sport “as advertised” with the motion controls that the Wii offers. Well after 2 pl...
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evergeek.com Updated:
2016-11-13 03:51:27
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If you haven't yet snapped up Nintendo's new MotionPlus accessory for your Wii Remote Controller (Wii-mote), do so now. It's a game changer, literally.If you haven't so much as heard of Wii MotionPlus, it's a little white twenty dollar dongle that snap...
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EA Sports has put out another great sports franchise with Grand Slam Tennis. This is an excellent starting point for this tennis game and will give both hardcore tennis fans and casual gamers a great gameplay experience. There are some weaknesses, but...
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1up.com Updated:
2016-11-13 03:51:29
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Grand Slam Tennis is a deceptive game. With its playful title and cartoony art style, you're probably expecting something akin to Wii Sports Tennis, but just with added MotionPlus controls. But GST's sunny exterior hides a game with a steep learning cu...
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You're likely to go through a few different emotions when playing EA's MotionPlus-enabled Grand Slam Tennis for Wii. Initially it's one of amazement. You're able to swing the Wii Remote and position your shots more or less where you want by the stroke...
When it works it's great, All four majors, Career mode isn't great, Some control irks...
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ign.com
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2016-11-13 03:51:32
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Lets be honest here. For about three years Wii motion control has been – minus a few big exceptions – one big joke. The promise of motion gaming was replaced by "waggle" (a term that even publishers are using to promote games now) and as I sit here no...
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There's been a lot of talk regarding Nintendo's Wii MotionPlus peripheral ever since it was announced last year. Isn't Nintendo just charging us for a functionality that was supposed to be included with the Wii to begin with? Would it really be worth s...
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