AO International Tennis (2018)

Developer: Big Ant Studios
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Sports
Rating: 3.6 of 5, 375 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 11 hours
Where to get it: Steam

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How it feels

A detailed, simulation-driven tennis experience focused on authenticity and deep customization.

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What players say

Players are split on AO International Tennis. Some call it the best tennis game on Steam and praise community content, but others find the gameplay laggy and uncontrollable, with the AI becoming too easy after a few matches. Long-time players suggest buying Top Spin 2K25 instead.

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