Fumihide Aoki, the character designer who brought us the legendary Waluigi, has dropped a bombshell on the gaming world today. Aoki designed Wapeach for 2004's Mario Power Tennis and now, two decades later, he's revealing those designs to the world.
14.11.2023 - 21:29 / hardcoredroid.com
Last week, Wildlife Studios announced new content for the Tennis Clash ITF World Tennis eChampionship. The eChampionhip is part of an ongoing partnership between Wildlife Studios and the International Tennis Federation. The online completion began in October, with the sports game’s second tournament last week. The eChampionship’s final tournament starts on November 16 and ends on November 19.
Last week’s update introduced multiple new courts featuring branded eChampionship content. Players can unlock the Themed String, Themed Outfit and Themed Bag. The latter contains special items players can unlock by participating in Tennis Clash’s eChampionhip. Meanwhile, the exclusive Themed String enhances in-game performance, while the Themed outfit lets players win in style.
Players can also support the International Tennis Federation by purchasing the Future of Tennis String” in-game. “Tennis Clash is the world’s most popular mobile tennis game and the ITF is proud to continue our partnership with its creators, Wildlife Studios, providing fans with an unparalleled virtual tennis experience,” said ITF CEO Kelly Fairweather. “We are also delighted that the proceeds from purchases of the ‘Future of Tennis String’ will be invested in ITF development programs, helping us fulfill our mission of delivering tennis for future generations.”
Released in 2019, Tennis Clash enjoys a rating of 4.4 Stars on Google Play. Tennis fans can check it out now to get some practice in before the third tournament starts on Thursday. Also, be sure to check back for more mobile gaming news here on Hardcore Droid.
Fumihide Aoki, the character designer who brought us the legendary Waluigi, has dropped a bombshell on the gaming world today. Aoki designed Wapeach for 2004's Mario Power Tennis and now, two decades later, he's revealing those designs to the world.
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