World TourThe World Tour mode allows you to enter several tournaments, including Grand Slams and Masters. There are two different modes that can be played online: Player Match This is a typical exhibition singles or doubles match.
Multiplayer Multiplayer allows use of your created character from your offline career mode. Here, the game allows you to compete in a variety of individual tournaments without playing through the World Tour. Tournament The other single-player mode is Tournament mode. Winning matches grants XP, which can be used to improve your created player in different departments, and unlock points, which can be spent at the shop to acquire new clothes and gear. By becoming the world number one, you will then have an opportunity to become an all-time tennis legend.
You'll probably have to face Roger Federer at some point World Tour The meat of Top Spin 3 is in its World Tour mode, where after creating a new tennis player, you start your career at the bottom as an amateur, slowly working your way up in hope that you will one day be invited to join the professional tour. Single-Player Top Spin 3 includes a variety of game modes: Exhibition Exhibition allows two or four players, either all human or a mixture of humans and AI-controlled characters, to play a singles or doubles match with no repercussions. However, a tutorial mode walks the player through the basic and more complicated concepts of the game. All of these characteristics make Top Spin 3 an initially tricky title to get into. This system puts an added emphasis on anticipation and variety to beat an opponent. During the time the button is held, you can manoveur the player into the best position for the shot to maximise power and accuracy.
A hold-and-release system is implemented to allow for greater flexibility the player must hold down a shot button before the ball reaches them (starting at about the point at which the ball crosses the net), and then release just after the bounce to hit the shot.
The game features an evolved control scheme, which makes significant modifications to the gameplay compared to previous installments. Balls can be hit flat, with top spin, or with slice, while drop and lob shots can also be executed. Shot selection and placement is more important in this game than the more arcade-like rivals such as Virtua Tennis, which means choosing what to do with the ball is key to winning a rally.
Gameplay Tomas Berdych hitting the ball The Top Spin series has always been known to take a more realistic approach when it comes to the actual game mechanics, with a larger emphasis on player position and momentum to beat your opponent. Andy Murray appears instead of Roddick in the British cover. The American cover of Top Spin 3 features Roger Federer at the front with Maria Sharapova and Andy Roddick to the left and right of him respectively.
A watered-down portable version was also developed and made its way onto the Nintendo DS. Overview Top Spin 3 is a tennis game that was developed by PAM Development, published by 2K Sports, and released in 2008 on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Wii, though the Wii iteration differs quite a bit from the other home console versions.