From the box: "A game of chance and skill simulating lawn tennis". In point of fact, chance definitely takes the upper hand over skill here: players try to position serves and returns but the outcome of every shot (and the players' positions on the court as well!) is determined by a set of 5 6-sided dice. The probability of winning a rally for either...
(Please note: there is no publication date on this game. The date entered above is an estimate.) A simple tennis game. It comes with a board, a cardboard "ball" token, a deck of movement cards, and a deck of action cards for each player. Each action card deck contains a result for a serve and a volley (e.g. "Ace on serve, Smash to Crosscourt...
One of Waddingtons' Target Series games, aimed at the customer on a strict budget. Each player has a plastic 'racket' that is rather like a see-saw. You put the 'ball' onto your racket, push the handle of the racket down and, hopefully, the ball would land within the confines of the board. If successful, your opponent now returns the ball in the same way....
This is a tennis simulation. The board is made from cloth, the ball is velcro-covered. The "players" are catapult-like tennis rackets, with which the ball is shot over the net. A stamina point is deducted from the original points of a player for each square on the board he/she has to "run" to the place the ball landed. A player whose stamina is reduced to...
Goldsieber attempts to capture the feel of tennis in this oddball dexterity game. Each player has a still tennis player figure which is used to volley the ball back and forth across the net. Under each player, and under the translucent surface of the board is the movement paddle for that player, which dictates how far the playing figure could move for the...
This game comes with 4 special dice in 4 colors. They are rather big (2.4 cm or 1 inch per side). Each die is different and has positive, negative or neutral results printed on: - the white Serve-die: 1 positive, 2 negative, 3 neutral - the green Forehand-die: 1 positive, 1 negative, 4 neutral - the blue Backhand-die: 2 positive, 2 negative, 2 neutral -...
Tennis Odyssey is a simulation of life as a touring professional tennis player. You will be required to maintain your fitness and form by managing your schedule and training to give yourself the best chance of winning matches and scoring important rankings points. Your world ranking tracks the progress of your career. Tennis Odyssey is designed to be...
Tennis World is a quick-playing tennis simulation using actual player rankings to set up matches. Then, dice and charts determine who wins the pressure points each game but don't rule out changes to your form or an injury altering the balance of the match. The game can be played in men's and women's singles/ doubles / mixed doubles formats and each set...
Two players meet for a short tennis match on a gameboard. The gamefield grid on each side is made of 25(5x5) squares, where you move your pawn and the tennis ball. Players roll 3 six-sides dice and have to use 2 added results for the movement of their pawn and the movement of the ball. First your movement points are used to get your pawn beside the ball....
TennisMania simulates a tennis match with dice and cards for the individual players. Choose your favorite champion among the four available, studies the opponent's weaknesses, choose whether to play on the ground, grass or concrete. Each player receives 1 tactical card and 10 actions cards (service, volée, back, smash, etc) of his champion, then shuffle...
With TENNISmind you can play a tennis game on your table. With very simple rules, players hit the ball and move on a square-grid clay court, using original dice mechanics: Two dice let you choose the ball destination in secret, forcing your opponent to double-guess you. The umpire dice will decide the outcome of shots that target lines or the net. You can...