Pete Sampras Tennis '97 PS1 box art

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Pete Sampras Tennis '97

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SystemPlayStation
Released1997
GenreSports
DeveloperCodemasters
PublisherCodemasters
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Released for the PlayStation in 1997, Pete Sampras Tennis '97 is a sports game developed by Codemasters. Depending on the region, you may also know it as Sampras Extreme Tennis.

It landed about 2 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1997 include Grand Theft Auto, Final Fantasy VII and Duke Nukem 3D.

Codemasters also made Colin McRae Rally, Colin McRae Rally 2.0 and TOCA 2 Touring Cars for the PS1.

Pete Sampras Tennis '97 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
  • you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

What playing Pete Sampras Tennis '97 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Pete Sampras Tennis '97 gameplay screenshot on PS1
In-game screenshot (PS1)

Pete Sampras Tennis '97 cheats & codes

5 codes on file (Action Replay). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:

Joker Command P1D0068280 ????
Joker Command P2D0068284 ????
P1 40 points advantageD01EAF74 0000 801EAF74 0003
P2 can`t winD01EAF80 0001 801EAF80 0000
All players selectable ROM-Version 2.2 or higher needed50001604 0000 801EAE5C 0001

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Pete Sampras Tennis '97 walkthroughs & guides

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Pete Sampras Tennis '97 FAQ

When did Pete Sampras Tennis '97 come out on the PS1?

Pete Sampras Tennis '97 was released for the PlayStation in 1997.

Who made Pete Sampras Tennis '97?

It was developed by Codemasters.

Is Pete Sampras Tennis '97 multiplayer?

Yes. Pete Sampras Tennis '97 supports up to 2 players.

How long does Pete Sampras Tennis '97 take to play?

As a sports game, Pete Sampras Tennis '97 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 Pete Sampras Tennis '97 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.

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