Top Spin 2K25

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WIN THE CAREER GRAND SLAM® Travel the world as an up-and-coming pro, go toe-to-toe with the biggest names in tennis, and take Centre Court at Wimbledon, Roland-Garros, the US Open, and the Australian Open as you strive to become a Grand Slam® Champion in MyCAREER. COMPETE AT ICONIC VENUES Visit some of the most vibrant courts on the tennis circuit in TopSpin 2K25. From the four Grand Slam® tour…

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Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews

gameplay7 positive mentions

graphics2 negative mentions

TopSpin 2K25 offers excellent and realistic tennis gameplay that feels satisfying and engaging.
The game features a well-structured tutorial and a decent selection of game modes that keep players invested.
The core mechanics demand strategic planning and good timing, making for an authentic tennis experience.

The game suffers from a lackluster player roster and underwhelming choice of modes, leading to a grindy MyCareer experience.
Graphics and animations are criticized, with player models resembling wax figures and a lack of on-court commentary.
The steep learning curve and poorly balanced difficulties can make the game hard to pick up for new players.

gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
70%
30%
The gameplay in Topspin 2k25 is highly praised for its excellent mechanics, requiring a mix of timing, strategy, and positioning, which contributes to a realistic tennis experience. While the controls are intuitive and the on-court action is well-animated, the game suffers from a lack of engaging modes and progression, leaving some players feeling that the depth of gameplay is not fully supported by the content available. Overall, it offers tense and exciting matches, particularly in its lengthy career mode, but could benefit from more variety and polish in other areas.
- “It inspired us to dig deep into the game’s core mechanics and train our way up the ladder.”
- “The core mechanics demand a blend of good timing, strategic planning, and clever positional play to add to the authenticity of the experience, with the game easily standing out as one of the more realistic tennis experiences I’ve seen in a video game.”
- “Topspin 2k25 is light on modes, but the gameplay is excellent, leading to tense and exciting matches against the world's very best.”
- “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks the depth needed to keep players engaged for long periods.”
- “The controls are clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to execute basic actions during gameplay.”
- “There are numerous bugs and glitches that disrupt the flow of gameplay, leading to a less enjoyable experience.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's graphics have been criticized for their subpar quality, with players resembling wax figures, which detracts from the overall experience. Additionally, the limited pro player pool and challenging difficulty settings further hinder accessibility and enjoyment.
- “With less-than-desirable graphics, a lacking on-release pro player pool, and hard-to-tune difficulty settings which made picking up the game harder than it needed to be, the game is left with much to be desired.”
- “The graphics could be better, with players looking like wax figures.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players find the grinding in MyCareer mode to be quite excessive, with some noting the presence of non-cosmetic microtransactions that can add to the grind. Additionally, a few minor bugs have been reported, but they seem to be secondary to the overall grind experience.
- “MyCareer mode is very grindy, with some non-cosmetic microtransactions and a few minor bugs.”
- “The grinding in this game feels excessive and detracts from the overall experience.”
- “I find the repetitive tasks required for progression to be tedious and frustrating.”