Tennis Ace
Tennis Ace — frequently asked questions
- What platforms is Tennis Ace on?
- Tennis Ace was released on Sega Master System/Mark III.
- When did Tennis Ace release?
- Tennis Ace was first released on February 1, 1989.
About Tennis Ace
On your first serve, the ball explodes off your racquet like a fiery missile. Instinctively you move toward the net. Your opponent returns your serve, but you're ready for him. With lightning speed you raise your racquet and smash the ball. He never had a chance. You're the Tennis Ace!
Summary via IGDB.
Game details
- Publisher
- Tec Toy
Details via IGDB.
Every version compared
Prices, contemporary reception and the studio credited for each release
| Platform | Year | Loose | Complete | Sealed | Period reviews | Fake risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sega Master System | 1989 | $4 | $13 | — | 72% | Low (look-alike) |
Also released on: Sega Master System/Mark III. We haven’t priced or authenticated that version yet.
Collector value & authenticity
Sega Master System · PriceCharting sold data · Verified 2026-10-28
How often it sells
- Loose: about 6 times a year
- Complete: about 2 times a month
- Sealed: about once a year
Sales frequency from PriceCharting's completed-sale records, as of 2026-10-28.
Price over time
- Loose
- Complete
A loose copy sold for about $15.50 in Jan 2010, $6.66 five years ago, and $3.70 as of Oct 2026.
Show as table
| Month | Loose | Complete |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2010 | $15.50 | — |
| Jan 2011 | $5.94 | — |
| Jan 2012 | $1.06 | — |
| Jan 2013 | $2.47 | — |
| Jan 2014 | $3.95 | $2.47 |
| Jan 2015 | $8.99 | $2.47 |
| Jan 2016 | $8.92 | $14.99 |
| Jan 2017 | $8.92 | $9.99 |
| Jan 2018 | $5.70 | $7.62 |
| Jan 2019 | $3.76 | $6.74 |
| Jan 2020 | $1.84 | $6.66 |
| Jan 2021 | $4.46 | $6.48 |
| Jan 2022 | $6.62 | $7.95 |
| Jan 2023 | $6.45 | $6.89 |
| Jan 2024 | $5.54 | $10.22 |
| Jan 2025 | $3.32 | $10.88 |
| Jan 2026 | $2.58 | $13.47 |
| Oct 2026 | $3.70 | $13.01 |
Monthly price estimates from PriceCharting's completed-sale records, sampled quarterly, through Oct 2026.
Release record
| Territory | Date | Product number |
|---|---|---|
| Europe / PAL | 1989 | 7028 |
- Region
- EU
- Released
- 1989
- Authenticity
- Low
A Sega tennis game from 1989, and one of the cheapest European carts.
Tennis Ace was developed by Sanritsu and published by Sega, released in Europe in 1989.
What the press said at the time
| Sega Master Force Issue 5 | November 1993 | 72% |
“An unusual playing angle and plenty of options ensure you’ll have weeks of fun.”
Before you buy
The European cart is the one to look for, and it is among the cheapest European-only carts. A US buyer can use it, since the US console plays European carts.
Tennis Ace screenshots
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