Smash Court Tennis 3

Smash Court Tennis 3
Developer(s)	Bandai Namco Studios
Publisher(s)	Japan Bandai Namco Games North America Namco Bandai Games (PSP) Atari (Xbox 360) Europe/Australia SCEE (PSP) Namco Bandai Games (Xbox 360)
Platform(s)	PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360
Release	PlayStation Portable AU: May 31, 2007 EU: June 1, 2007 JP: June 21, 2007 NA: July 16, 2007 Xbox 360 JP: December 13, 2007 NA: August 19, 2008 EU: August 29, 2008 AU: September 10, 2008
Genre(s)	Tennis
Mode(s)	Single player, multiplayer

Smash Court Tennis 3 (スマッシュコートテニス3, SumasshuKōto Tenisu 3) is a tennis video game developed by Bandai Namco Studios for the PlayStation Portable and Xbox 360. The game features world class tennis players such as Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Justine Henin. The Xbox 360 version of the game featured updated graphics and new gameplay elements such as the ability to choose player emotions. The Xbox 360 version was delayed in all regions until between late August and early September 2008.

Gameplay

The player roster consists of:

• Andy Roddick
• David Nalbandian
• Rafael Nadal
• Roger Federer
• Justine Henin
• Maria Sharapova
• Martina Hingis
• Serena Williams

Reception

The game received "mixed or average reviews" on both platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of all four eights for the PSP version, and one seven, one eight, and two sevens for the Xbox 360 version.

See also

• Smash Court Tennis Pro Tournament
• Smash Court Tennis Pro Tournament 2