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2K Sports has announced the line-up of professional tennis players that are to feature as playable characters in its forthcoming video game Top Spin 3. The game will feature current superstars such as Roger Federer, Maria Sharapova and Andy Murray, plus three legends of the game: Boris Becker, Bjorn Borg and Monica Seles.
“With Top Spin 3, we wanted to give gamers the choice to play with their favourite tennis players, as well as classic legends, an option that no other tennis game is offering,” said Chris Snyder, Director of Marketing for 2K Sports. “Boris Becker, Bjorn Borg and Monica Seles have given the game of tennis such great history, and we are excited to have them join the current roster of professionals in the most realistic tennis video game to date.”
The Top Spin 3 player line-up includes the following:
Mario Ancic
Tomas Berdych
James Blake
Roger Federer
Tommy Haas
Justine Henin
Svetlana Kuznetsova
Amelie Mauresmo
Gael Monfils
Andy Murray
Rafael Nadal (will only feature in the PS3 version)
David Nalbandian
Mark Philippoussis
Andy Roddick
Maria Sharapova
Nicole Vaidisova
Caroline Wozniacki
Classic legends – not available on all platforms
Boris Becker
Bjorn Borg
Monica Seles
Top Spin 3 is currently in development by PAM Development for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii and Nintendo DS and is slated for release this spring.
