Comments on: [I ♥ The PC Engine] Pro Tennis World Court http://magweasel.com/2009/06/23/i-love-the-pc-engine-pro-tennis-world-court/ Magweasel.com Tue, 08 May 2012 16:36:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 By: PCE Review #6: Pro Tennis World Court | i was a teenage pc engine fan http://magweasel.com/2009/06/23/i-love-the-pc-engine-pro-tennis-world-court/comment-page-1/#comment-4266 PCE Review #6: Pro Tennis World Court | i was a teenage pc engine fan Sun, 29 May 2011 03:31:21 +0000 http://magweasel.com/?p=456#comment-4266 [...] Court Genre: Sports Developer: Namcot Publisher: Namcot Format: HuCard Release date: 1988 Pro Tennis World Court is widely known–to 16-bit afficionados, at least–as “the tennis RPG.” [...] [...] Court Genre: Sports Developer: Namcot Publisher: Namcot Format: HuCard Release date: 1988 Pro Tennis World Court is widely known–to 16-bit afficionados, at least–as “the tennis RPG.” [...]

]]> By: [I ♥ The PC Engine] Final Lap Twin @ Magweasel http://magweasel.com/2009/06/23/i-love-the-pc-engine-pro-tennis-world-court/comment-page-1/#comment-2557 [I ♥ The PC Engine] Final Lap Twin @ Magweasel Tue, 26 Apr 2011 21:39:54 +0000 http://magweasel.com/?p=456#comment-2557 [...] is reserved for the RPG mode, which — like the one in Namco’s last PCE sports game, Pro Tennis World Court — takes the cake for sheer lunacy. “Oh, a racing-themed RPG,” you might think. [...] [...] is reserved for the RPG mode, which — like the one in Namco’s last PCE sports game, Pro Tennis World Court — takes the cake for sheer lunacy. “Oh, a racing-themed RPG,” you might think. [...]

]]> By: thegaygamer http://magweasel.com/2009/06/23/i-love-the-pc-engine-pro-tennis-world-court/comment-page-1/#comment-677 thegaygamer Sat, 03 Oct 2009 05:05:00 +0000 http://magweasel.com/?p=456#comment-677 BTW, I'm sad to hear the quest mode in the Japanese version of this game actually has a coherent and interesting storyline. I love playing through the quest mode in the U.S. version, but the text is more than a bit embarrassing. ("I'm a King of tennis kingdom. Would you do me a favor?") BTW, I’m sad to hear the quest mode in the Japanese version of this game actually has a coherent and interesting storyline. I love playing through the quest mode in the U.S. version, but the text is more than a bit embarrassing. (“I’m a King of tennis kingdom. Would you do me a favor?”)

]]> By: thegaygamer http://magweasel.com/2009/06/23/i-love-the-pc-engine-pro-tennis-world-court/comment-page-1/#comment-676 thegaygamer Sat, 03 Oct 2009 05:02:28 +0000 http://magweasel.com/?p=456#comment-676 Great review - both funny and informative :) I actually came across your blog by accident - I was searching for reviews of this title, and yours is the only one that I could find - but I'm so glad I did. Now I just have to find the time to read the rest of your PC-Engine reviews... Great review – both funny and informative :) I actually came across your blog by accident – I was searching for reviews of this title, and yours is the only one that I could find – but I’m so glad I did. Now I just have to find the time to read the rest of your PC-Engine reviews…

]]> By: keving http://magweasel.com/2009/06/23/i-love-the-pc-engine-pro-tennis-world-court/comment-page-1/#comment-121 keving Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:27:28 +0000 http://magweasel.com/?p=456#comment-121 That there is, and it's got just as arbitrary RPG mode. Exactly how they shoehorn F1 racing into an RPG, I will let you imagine until I get to it. That there is, and it’s got just as arbitrary RPG mode.

Exactly how they shoehorn F1 racing into an RPG, I will let you imagine until I get to it.

]]> By: brandon http://magweasel.com/2009/06/23/i-love-the-pc-engine-pro-tennis-world-court/comment-page-1/#comment-116 brandon Thu, 25 Jun 2009 01:34:14 +0000 http://magweasel.com/?p=456#comment-116 was there a final lap twin on pce? i don't recall... was there a final lap twin on pce? i don’t recall…

]]> By: keving http://magweasel.com/2009/06/23/i-love-the-pc-engine-pro-tennis-world-court/comment-page-1/#comment-111 keving Tue, 23 Jun 2009 23:20:49 +0000 http://magweasel.com/?p=456#comment-111 That's right. World Court sparked a sort of mini-boom of RPG modes in unlikely places around the late '80s. King of Casino is another example. That’s right.

World Court sparked a sort of mini-boom of RPG modes in unlikely places around the late ’80s. King of Casino is another example.

]]> By: Sub http://magweasel.com/2009/06/23/i-love-the-pc-engine-pro-tennis-world-court/comment-page-1/#comment-110 Sub Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:04:11 +0000 http://magweasel.com/?p=456#comment-110 About the same as what they did later with Final Lap Twin, then? I wonder just how many games they attached an RPG mode to. About the same as what they did later with Final Lap Twin, then? I wonder just how many games they attached an RPG mode to.

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