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Game Boy · Sports
Tennis
| System | Game Boy |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Nintendo |
| Publisher | Nintendo |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 6 |
Tennis is a sports game released for the Game Boy, developed by Nintendo. This Game Boy release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1984.
Among the 92 Game Boy sports games in our database, it ranks #7 by legacy score.
Nintendo also made Pokémon Yellow, Super Mario Land and Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins for the Game Boy.
Tennis supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing Tennis is like
Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.
Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
Tennis cheats & codes
32 codes on file (Game Genie, GameShark). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:
| Neither Player Scores Points (Switch Off To Score) | 001-DAD-3BA |
|---|---|
| 1 Game Needed To Win Set | 010-9CD-F76 |
| 2 Games Needed To Win Set | 020-9CD-F76 |
| 3 Games Needed To Win Set | 030-9CD-F76 |
| 4 Games Needed To Win Set | 040-9CD-F76 |
| 1st Point Takes You To 40 Points | 011-9AD-E66 |
Tennis walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Tennis.
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Playing Game Boy games today
Game Boy games were designed for short bursts on the go, which makes them ideal for a coffee break today. Many are available through Nintendo Switch Online, and original carts play on any later Game Boy model.
Tennis FAQ
Who made Tennis?
It was developed by Nintendo.
Is Tennis multiplayer?
Yes. Tennis supports up to 2 players.
How long does Tennis take to play?
As a sports game, Tennis typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Tennis on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.