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Mario Tennis Advance came out for the Game Boy Advance, developed by Camelot and published by Nintendo. It was one of those solid sports titles that felt right at home on the handheld, a familiar cast in a straightforward tennis game you could take anywhere.

You pick a character like Mario or Waluigi and play tennis matches across different courts. The main goal is to win tournaments, but the real depth comes from the special shot system. By holding a button and pressing another, you can unleash powerful slices, lobs, and flat shots that can really throw off your opponent's timing. There's also a simple RPG style mode where you create a rookie player and improve their stats by completing challenges and playing through a story. The game starts easy but the computer opponents get surprisingly crafty, forcing you to learn the angles and when to use your specials. It feels quick and responsive, a game where a well placed shot is genuinely satisfying.