World of Tennis: Roaring ’20s
- January 13, 2020
- Helium9 Games
"World of Tennis: Roaring ’20s" is a tennis simulation game set in the 1920s. Players can create their own tennis player and compete in various matches and tournaments around the world. The game features realistic tennis physics, character customization, and multiplayer modes.
Reviews
- The game features realistic graphics and gameplay, providing an immersive tennis experience.
- Players appreciate the strategic elements of the game, which require skill and timing rather than just quick reflexes.
- The vintage 1920s theme adds a unique charm, making the game enjoyable and nostalgic.
- Many players report that the game becomes pay-to-win after a certain level, making it frustrating for those who do not want to spend money.
- There are frequent issues with controls and shot accuracy, leading to a feeling of unfairness during matches.
- The game often requires a constant internet connection, which can be inconvenient and limits playability.
- graphics65 mentions
- 72 % positive mentions
- 23 % neutral mentions
- 5 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally well-received, with many users praising their quality, realism, and aesthetic appeal, particularly in relation to the 1920s theme. While some players noted that the graphics could be sharper or more modern, the overall consensus is that they are impressive for a mobile game, contributing positively to the gameplay experience. However, a few reviews pointed out that the graphics do not fully compensate for the game's slower pace and lack of challenge.
“Very realistic and awesome graphics.”
“Ultimate tennis game with gorgeous graphics and animations.”
“Absolutely gorgeous graphics, loved it.”
“I know it's the roaring 20's and all and everything went at a slower pace, but even my grandma complained about how slow the gameplay/movement is on this game. Even on the lowest graphic settings, this game feels lethargic and boring.”
“Bad graphics... not useful technology.”
“This is very bad in graphics; some features are not in this game. It's my request to people not to download this game.”
- gameplay43 mentions
- 58 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 9 % negative mentions
Overall, the gameplay is generally praised for its realism, engaging mechanics, and enjoyable controls, making it one of the best tennis games available. However, some users have noted issues with slow movement and frequent ads during quick matches, which detracts from the experience. Despite these drawbacks, many find the gameplay addictive and fun, with a nostalgic charm.
“Great gameplay, with a bit more it's one of the best tennis games.”
“The actual gameplay and control is very realistic.”
“Great tennis game, ball placement and the mechanics of the game are very realistic; once you get started, it's very hard to put down.”
“After gameplay mechanics, there is an issue with constant watching of ads if you want to play a quick match.”
“I know it's the roaring 20's and all, and everything went at a slower pace, but even my grandma complained about how slow the gameplay/movement is on this game. Even on the lowest graphic settings, this game feels lethargic and boring.”
“Worst game ever, so slow gameplay 👎”
- music19 mentions
- 42 % positive mentions
- 42 % neutral mentions
- 16 % negative mentions
The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with many players praising its authentic '20s vibe that enhances the overall atmosphere and gameplay experience. While some find the background music enjoyable and fitting, others feel it could be updated to be more modern and engaging. Overall, the music contributes positively to the game's charm, though there are suggestions for improvement.
“Smooth play and love the music.”
“I love the background music especially.”
“The music sets the mood.”
“Authentic '20s music adds to the atmospheric vibe!”
“When I downloaded the game, the music played like it was the 1700s; it just seemed out of place.”
- monetization17 mentions
- 18 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 82 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the frequency and length of advertisements, which can disrupt gameplay. While some users appreciate the option to watch ads for in-game benefits, others feel that the game heavily pushes in-game purchases and limits progression without spending money. Overall, while there are positive remarks about the gameplay experience, the consensus indicates that the ad presence is excessive and detracts from enjoyment.
“No ads!!”
“No advertisements, sensible gameplay.”
“It's a rubbish app designed only for in-game purchases... you can only advance so far before it drains your stamina, causing you to make errors in the hope you will buy more equipment or tokens to improve your game. Don't be sucked in.”
“Dropped the stars because you are forced to watch too many advertisements.”
“It's a rubbish app designed only for in-game purchases... you can only advance so far before it drains your stamina causing you to make errors in the hope you will buy more equipment or tokens to improve your game. Don't be sucked in.”
“So many ads and hanging my phone.”
- optimization3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Overall, the game's optimization is praised for its strong performance, though some users note that achieving optimal gameplay may require additional financial investment. Additionally, there are concerns about the realism of the tennis mechanics.
“The performance is great.”
“Nice game, but you should spend money to achieve optimal performance.”
“The optimization of the game is severely lacking, leading to unrealistic tennis play performance.”
“The game struggles with optimization, resulting in frequent lag and poor frame rates during matches.”
“I found the optimization to be disappointing, as it affects the overall gameplay experience negatively.”
- atmosphere3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, with users highlighting the authentic '20s music that enhances the overall vibe. The combination of engaging gameplay and well-designed AI opponents further contributes to a captivating experience.
“The idea and atmosphere are great.”
“Authentic '20s music adds to the atmospheric vibe!”
“I really enjoy the gameplay, atmosphere, and AI opponents.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised, with users finding it to be hilarious and entertaining, making it a highly recommended experience for players.
“Very superb! Everyone should download it; it is a hilarious game.”
“Tennis is funny.”
- stability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users report high stability for the app, with one reviewer giving it a score of 9 and noting that it runs great without issues.
“The app runs great, no crashes or glitches.”
“I've had a smooth experience with no stability issues.”
“The game performs consistently well, making it a joy to play.”
- story1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story is praised for its creative backstory and strong character development, which are complemented by impressive graphics that enhance the overall narrative experience.
“The creative backstory and character development are truly captivating.”
“The characterisation is rich and the graphics enhance the storytelling experience.”
“The narrative is engaging, with well-developed characters that draw you into the world.”