Top Spin 2 (Xbox 360)

I like Top Spin! Ever since it made it's first appearance on the xbox I've been hooked. Many an evening has been spent playing one final tournament before I say I will go to bed only to play one more straight after. The great thing about Top Spin is its great playability. Its really easy to just pick up and play whether you're a seasoned pro or a complete rookie. The only difference is that you have more of an awareness of how to use the various shots available. So, starting from the beginning, Top Spin 2 looks good. The player models look very accurate and the overall graphics in terms of the surrounding area to the court (fans, umpire, ball boys / ...  Read the complete review

I must say I have been pretty impressed with this tennis game, it is fun to play, challenging and the graphics are excellent. There is not a lot new to the game if you have played previous versions on other consoles however it has improved from the view point of balancing technical ability with power and speed to make it a more rounded and realistic game to play. The four buttons control the different types of swing to use in the game, the A button is the safe swing which will never go out of bounds and is great for standard play while you manoeuvre your opponent around the court or retrieve a tough shot. The X button is for slice shots, the B ...  Read the complete review

Top Spin 2 is a sports game for the Microsoft Xbox 360 games console. This game is a slightly more in depth and realistic tennis game compared with the virtua tennis 3. In this game you will have to use the four available types of shot. You can do the standard safe shot,, a top spin, a lob shot, and a slice. You will have to use and know when to use the shots at the right times. There is also a momentum system, your momentum metre fills up over the course of the game. When it is full you can perform risk shots, and an advanced shots. These moves are more likely to net you a point. Although this game is not as accessible as ...  Read the complete review

top spin 2 is a realistic tennis game compared to the virtua tennis series. there is a lot more depth to the game such as career mode you cn enter minr, major, master and grandslam tournaments against 199 different AI. whereas in virtua tennis you can play level 1,2,3 or 4 tournaments and you can only play against 24 pro male stars and around 10 female tennis pros. the customization is also good on top spin 2 but there is enough options to make your character look like yourself. the gameplay is quite effective using the a button to hit a safe shot meaning the ball wont go out of play. this is the most common shot but you will have to master all the shots such ...  Read the complete review

Top spin 2 for Xbox 360 is the best tennis game there is for the play computer from Microsoft. A few years ago I bought Top spin 1 for my Playstation 2 and I really liked it after playing just 1 match. And now 5 days ago I decided to buy the second version of the game. I played a few matches and no I'm still playing it because it's such a good game. Everybody who comes to my house to play a match against me says: wow, what a good game, it's so real and so fun to play. You can also play against each other if you have to Xbox controllers. That's really fun too. It's also possible to play it on the internet against people from all over the world. The only problem is that ...  Read the complete review