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|title        = Mario Power Tennis
|developer = Camelot Software Planning
|image        = [[File:Mario Power Tennis (Wii).jpg|300px]]
|publisher = Nintendo
|developer   = Camelot Software Planning
|genre = Sports
|publisher   = Nintendo
|modes = Single-player, multiplayer
|genre       = Sports
|platforms = [[GameCube]]
|modes       = Single-player, multiplayer
|input = Wii Remote
|platforms   = Wii, GameCube
|image = [[File:Mario Power Tennis (Wii).jpg|300px]]
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'''''Mario Power Tennis''''', known in Japan as Mario Tennis GC (マリオテニスGC?), is a sports game developed by Camelot Software Planning and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo GameCube in 2004. The game is the sequel to the Nintendo 64 title Mario Tennis, and is the fourth game in the Mario Tennis series. Power Tennis was released in Japan on October 28, 2004, in North America on November 8, 2004, and in Australia on February 25, 2005. The game was re-released for the Wii in 2009 as part of the New Play Control! collection of titles, featuring GameCube games with added Wii controls.
'''''Mario Power Tennis''''', known in Japan as Mario Tennis GC, is a sports game developed by Camelot Software Planning and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo [[GameCube]] in 2004. The game is the sequel to the Nintendo 64 title Mario Tennis, and is the fourth game in the Mario Tennis series. Power Tennis was released in Japan on October 28, 2004, in North America on November 8, 2004, and in Australia on February 25, 2005. The game was re-released for the [[Wii]] in 2009 as part of the New Play Control! collection of titles, featuring GameCube games with added Wii controls.


Power Tennis incorporates multiple characters, themes, and locations from the Mario series. The game includes standard tennis matches, but contains variants that feature different scoring formats and objectives. Other variants include "Gimmick" courts, thematic areas with components and properties that directly affect game play. The game consists of 18 playable characters, each categorized by their style of play and each with a pair of unique moves known as "Power Shots". Power Tennis was developed simultaneously with Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour, and the pair shared similar technology and concepts with each other during production. Such similarities include an emphasis on the Mario theme in characters and settings as well as alternative game modes such as "Ring Shot".
Power Tennis incorporates multiple characters, themes, and locations from the Mario series. The game includes standard tennis matches, but contains variants that feature different scoring formats and objectives. Other variants include "Gimmick" courts, thematic areas with components and properties that directly affect game play. The game consists of 18 playable characters, each categorized by their style of play and each with a pair of unique moves known as "Power Shots". Power Tennis was developed simultaneously with Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour, and the pair shared similar technology and concepts with each other during production. Such similarities include an emphasis on the Mario theme in characters and settings as well as alternative game modes such as "Ring Shot".
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=== Lines Projected from Characters ===
=== Lines Projected from Characters ===
Odd glitch lines may project outward from animated characters.
Odd glitch lines may project outward from animated characters.


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== Version Compatibility ==
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== Testing ==
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{{Test Entry|revision=2953|OS=|CPU=Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.13GHz|GPU=nVidia GeForce 7600GT|result=Mario Power Tennis runs full speed usually. It has a fair few graphical issues and sound issues. The audio during matches is out of sync. You will notice the narrator saying first serve for Mario after a complete rally or something. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N76qTVh1NIs Mario Power Tennis Wii (NPC) on Dolphin Wii/GC Emulator (HQ)]|tester=iNexXxuS}}
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{{Test Entry|revision=3.0|OS=Mac OS X 10.6|CPU=Intel Core-i5 @ 2.3GHz|GPU=Intel HD 3000|result=Crashes while launching a match.|tester=Mythril}}
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== Gameplay Videos ==
== Gameplay Videos ==
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[[Category:Sports games]]
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[[Category:Wii games]]
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Revision as of 11:42, 10 September 2011

Mario Power Tennis
File:Mario Power Tennis (Wii).jpg
Developer(s) Camelot Software Planning
Publisher(s) Nintendo
Platform(s) Wii
Genre(s) Sports
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer
Input methods Wii Remote
Compatibility 4Stars4.pngEdit rating: Mario Power Tennis (Wii)
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Mario Power Tennis, known in Japan as Mario Tennis GC, is a sports game developed by Camelot Software Planning and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo GameCube in 2004. The game is the sequel to the Nintendo 64 title Mario Tennis, and is the fourth game in the Mario Tennis series. Power Tennis was released in Japan on October 28, 2004, in North America on November 8, 2004, and in Australia on February 25, 2005. The game was re-released for the Wii in 2009 as part of the New Play Control! collection of titles, featuring GameCube games with added Wii controls.

Power Tennis incorporates multiple characters, themes, and locations from the Mario series. The game includes standard tennis matches, but contains variants that feature different scoring formats and objectives. Other variants include "Gimmick" courts, thematic areas with components and properties that directly affect game play. The game consists of 18 playable characters, each categorized by their style of play and each with a pair of unique moves known as "Power Shots". Power Tennis was developed simultaneously with Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour, and the pair shared similar technology and concepts with each other during production. Such similarities include an emphasis on the Mario theme in characters and settings as well as alternative game modes such as "Ring Shot".

The game was positively received in general, attaining an aggregate score of 81 percent from Game Rankings and 80 percent from Metacritic. Critics praised the game's depth and variety, but criticized the Power Shot animations, which could not be skipped.

Problems

Lines Projected from Characters

Odd glitch lines may project outward from animated characters.


Configuration

Only configuration options for the best compatibility where they deviate from defaults are listed.

Graphics

Config Setting Notes
Video Backend OpenGL Displays floor textures

Version Compatibility

The graph below charts the compatibility with Mario Power Tennis since Dolphin's 2.0 release, listing revisions only where a compatibility change occurred.

r2953
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5.0-21506 (current)
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2.0 (r5384)
Compatibility can be assumed to align with the indicated revisions. However, compatibility may extend to prior revisions or compatibility gaps may exist within ranges indicated as compatible due to limited testing. Please update as appropriate.

Testing

This title has been tested on the environments listed below:

Test Entries
Revision OS CPU GPU Result Tester
r2953 Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.13GHz nVidia GeForce 7600GT Mario Power Tennis runs full speed usually. It has a fair few graphical issues and sound issues. The audio during matches is out of sync. You will notice the narrator saying first serve for Mario after a complete rally or something. Mario Power Tennis Wii (NPC) on Dolphin Wii/GC Emulator (HQ) iNexXxuS
3.0 Mac OS X 10.6 Intel Core-i5 @ 2.3GHz Intel HD 3000 Crashes while launching a match. Mythril

Gameplay Videos

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