<s>
is	O
a	O
tennis	B-Device
sports	O
video	O
game	O
that	O
was	O
released	O
by	O
Namco	O
in	O
1988	O
for	O
Japanese	O
arcades	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
runs	O
upon	O
Namco	O
System	O
1	O
hardware	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
inspired	O
by	O
the	O
1987	O
Famicom	O
game	O
Family	O
Tennis	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
August	O
1988	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
ported	O
to	O
the	O
PC	B-General_Concept
Engine	I-General_Concept
console	O
,	O
in	O
which	O
a	O
new	O
tennis-based	O
role-playing	O
quest	O
mode	O
was	O
added	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
later	O
ported	O
to	O
the	O
North	O
American	O
TurboGrafx-16	B-General_Concept
console	O
by	O
NEC	O
under	O
the	O
title	O
of	O
World	B-Application
Court	I-Application
Tennis	I-Application
in	O
1989	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
named	O
Super	B-Application
World	I-Application
Court	I-Application
was	O
released	O
in	O
1992	O
,	O
which	O
ran	O
on	O
Namco	O
NA-1	O
hardware	O
and	O
allowed	O
up	O
to	O
four	O
players	O
to	O
play	O
simultaneously	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
arcade	O
version	O
was	O
recently	O
confirmed	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
on	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
and	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Arcade	B-Application
Archives	I-Application
lineup	O
on	O
May	O
12	O
,	O
2022	O
worldwide	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
players	O
must	O
use	O
an	O
eight-way	O
joystick	O
to	O
direct	O
their	O
chosen	O
players	O
around	O
their	O
half	O
of	O
the	O
court	O
and	O
two	O
buttons	O
to	O
hit	O
the	O
ball	O
with	O
their	O
rackets	O
;	O
but	O
just	O
like	O
in	O
a	O
real	O
tennis	B-Device
match	O
,	O
faults	O
,	O
net	O
balls	O
and	O
deuce	O
can	O
occur	O
(	O
but	O
the	O
"	O
Deuce	O
"	O
setting	O
in	O
the	O
options	O
menu	O
can	O
be	O
turned	O
off	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Computer	O
and	O
Video	O
Games	O
magazine	O
reviewed	O
the	O
PC	B-General_Concept
Engine	I-General_Concept
version	O
,	O
rating	O
it	O
94%	O
in	O
1989	O
and	O
stating	O
up	O
to	O
"	O
four	O
players	O
can	O
play	O
simultaneously	O
in	O
this	O
utterly	O
incredible	O
tennis	B-Device
game	O
"	O
with	O
"	O
huge	O
lasting	O
appeal.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
ACE	O
magazine	O
reviewed	O
the	O
PC	B-General_Concept
Engine	I-General_Concept
version	O
in	O
1989	O
,	O
rating	O
it	O
935	O
out	O
of	O
1000	O
and	O
listing	O
it	O
as	O
the	O
third	O
best	O
game	O
available	O
for	O
the	O
console	O
,	O
after	O
R-Type	B-Application
and	O
Final	B-Application
Lap	I-Application
Twin	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
said	O
World	O
Tennis	B-Device
was	O
"	O
the	O
PC	B-General_Concept
Engine	I-General_Concept
at	O
its	O
sporting	O
best	O
"	O
and	O
that	O
it	O
"	O
has	O
everything	O
"	O
including	O
"	O
superb	O
graphics	O
,	O
top	O
spin	O
,	O
drop	O
shots	O
,	O
volleys	O
,	O
"	O
convincing	O
"	O
3D	O
screen	O
separation	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
an	O
arcade	O
adventure	O
"	O
mode	O
.	O
</s>
