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* * ULTIMATE TENNIS TOUR version1 * *
JUST BRIEF STUFF ABOUT THE GAME
ULTIMATE TENNIS TOUR V1 (© @{b}AGBOOLA ENTERPRISES 1995@{ub})
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RIGHT FIRST THINGS FIRST , THIS GAME IS SHAREWARE , MEANING IT
IS COPYRIGHT FREE AND THEREFORE FREELY DISTRIBUTABLE. HOWEVER WITH A £7.50 OR
$11-00 REGISTRATION I WILL SEND YOU A COPY OF MY NEXT GAME (CRICKET ONE
TRYING TO DO A SENSIBLE WORLD OF SOCCER FOR CRICKET)
RICHARD TAYLOR,
78 KINGSWAY,
CAVERSHAM PARK,
READING
BERKS
RG4 6RH
MAKE CHEQUES PAYABLE TO ME....NOT THE AGBOOLA ,REMEMBER S.A.E AS WELL
FOR INFO OR PROBLEMOS --01734 479969
(THIS INCLUDES SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS SUCH AS ANY COVERDISKS ETC)
FULL YEAR LONG TOUR WITH RANKINGS, SEEDINGS FOR TOURNAMENTS BASED ON
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THOSE RANKINGS. OVER 200 CPU CONTROLLED OPPONENTS ON THE TOUR WITH THE
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OPTION FOR 4 PLAYER CONTROLLED PLAYERS.ON-LINE ANALYSIS FROM OVER 15
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COACHES ABOUT TOURNAMENTS, PLAYERS AND YOUR OWN CONDITION. THE TOUR HAS
THE GRAND SLAMS AND FINISHES WITH THE TOP 8 IN THE WORLD CHAMPS. YOUR
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PROGRESS DURING THE TOUR ALLOWS YOU TO IMPROVE YOUR ATTRIBUTES
PLAYERS CAN ENTER DIFFERENT TOURNAMENTS EACH WEEK AND THEREFORE DON'T
HAVE TO ALWAYS COMPETE AGAINST EACH OTHER.
IF YOU HAVE MORE THAN 4 PEOPLE HANDY THEN CREATE YOUR OWN TOURNAMENTS
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UPTO 128 PLAYERS IN A TOURNAMENT ANY NUMBER CPU OR HUMAN CONTROLLED.
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CHOOSE FROM THE 9 DIFFERENT SURFACES WITH DIFFERENT BOUNCE AND SPEED
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ATTRIBUTES THIS OFFERS THE CHANCE FOR PLAYERS TO COMPETE AS AGGOOSY OR
SAMPRATT FOR EXAMPLE.
FULL ATTRIBUTES EDITOR FOR THE 4 TOUR PLAYERS. FHAND&BHAND STROKES
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VOLLEYS,SERVES,SPEED,FITNESS. TAKE AWAY POINTS FROM YOUR POTENTIAL TALENT
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AND ADD THEM TO YOUR ATTRIBUTES. YOUR PROGRESS ON THE TOUR GAINS YOU TALENT
TO FURTHER IMPROVE YOUR GAME TO CHALLENGE THE TOP PLAYERS. A FORM ATTRIBUTE
INDICATES YOUR CURRENT %AGE WIN RATE IN MATCHES
IN THE ARCADE SECTION WHERE YOU ACTUALLY PLAY THEIR ARE VARIABLE SERVE
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SPEEDS (AFTER RELEASING THE FIRE BUTTON TO SERVE,PRESS IT AGAIN AS CLOSE
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AS POSSIBLE TO CONTACT TO GET MAXIMUM SPEED).THE LAST SERVE SPEED IS
DISPLAYED ON THE SCORESCREEN,SHOWN BY PRESSING 'SPACE' WHILE THE
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SERVER IS BOUNCING THE BALL.THIS COMPENSATES FOR THE .AHEM. PROBLEM
WITH THE SCORE BOARD.HOLDING DOWN 'R' AFTER A POINT HAS BEEN LOST,
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AND BEFORE THE SERVER REGAINS THE BALL, IE AS SOON AS THE BALL PASSES THE
LOSER, WILL REPLAY THE LAST POINT OR IF IT WAS A LONG POINT, THE LAST
SEGMENT OF THE POINT.'R' HELD DOWN SLOWS DOWN THE REPLAY.ALSO THE PLAYERS
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WILL TEND TO CELEBRATE IF THEY WIN A POINT.THE CONTROL METHOD MEANS
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THE LONG FIRE IS HELD DOWN CAUSES AN INCREASE IN POWER, AFTERTOUCH CAUSES
THE BALL TO GO HIGH OR LOW (SIMILAR TO SENSI SOCCER IN CONTROL TERMS) THE
DIRECTION IS DEPENDANT ON A NUMBER OF FACTORS
1/ DIRCTION OF JSTICK + LENGTH OF HOLD
2/ POSITION OF BALL TO BODY(THE CLOSER, THE LESS EFFECT THE DIRECTION HAS
3/ INTELLENCE WHICH MEANS POSITION ON COURT AFFECTS THE EFFECT OF DIRECTION
ON ACTUAL FLIGHT, EFFECTIVELY LIMITING THE BALL TO ALWAYS FLY RELATIVELY
CLOSE TO THE COURT , THOUGH NOT AIDING ACCURACY TO CREATE EASY SHOTS
OTHER OPTIONS AVAILABLE IN FULL VERSION ARE:-
LOAD/SAVE
ONE-OFF FRIENDLIES VS ANY OPPONENT
ONE-OFF FOUR PLAYER DOUBLES MATCHES(NEEDS PARALLEL PORT THINGY)
FULL COURT CHOICES (GRASS,CLAY,TARMAC,HARDCOURT,CARPET etc)
I WILL HOPEFULLY CONTINUE TO OFFER FUTURE MAJOR & MINOR UPDATES
THE MAJOR UPDATES WILL REQUIRE A SMALL FEE, MINOR ONES WILL BE SENT TO
REGISTERED USERS A.S.A.P
FULL TOUR EDITOR OPTION TO CUSTOMISE THE TOURNAMENTS
INVITATION TOURNAMENTS
FULL DOUBLES OPTION(TOURNAMENTS,CPU CONTROLLED PARTNERS)
SERIAL OPTION WITH LINKABLE GAME OPPONENTS
PLAYER EDITOR(ALTER EVERY PLAYERS ATTRIBUTES
NEW 3dview WITH TEXTURE MAPPED COURTS (SEE DEMO ANIM 3d VIEW )
POSSIBLE 2-d ISOMETRIC VIEW THOUGH DON'T WAIT TOO LONG AS I MIGHT NOT
BOTHER DUE TO WORK ON 3-d VIEW
IMPROVED SAMPLES ie. UMPIRE SCORES etc
MORE CELEBRATIONS,RUNNING FOREHANDS+BACKHANDS