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You spend as much time sweating through anime-style drama scenes as you do playing tennis—serves feel punchy, and rivals actually get under your skin. The pixel art makes every match point look ripped from a '70s sports manga.
Ace wo Nerae! came out for the Super Nintendo in 1993, developed by Telenet Japan. It was part of that wave of sports anime adaptations on the system, though it stood out for sticking pretty closely to the tone and look of the original series. You don't see many tennis games from that era that focus so much on story and character dynamics.
You control Hiromi Oka, a determined but inexperienced tennis player, working your way up through matches and training. The main goal is to improve your skills and win tournaments, facing rivals who each have their own signature moves and personalities. Gameplay splits between visual novel style story segments and actual tennis matches where timing and positioning are key. You manage stamina, learn special shots, and respond to opponent tactics. The difficulty can spike during important matches, demanding quick reflexes and smart shot selection. It feels like balancing a personal journey with the physical challenge of the sport itself.
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