Passing Shot

n/a

Passing Shot

System(s): Sega System 16B, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MSX, ZX Spectrum

Publisher:

Sega

Image Works (UK)

MCM Software (ES)

Developer:

Sega

Teque Software (UK)

Genre: Sports

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1988-08-"last ten days of month"^[1]	¥?	?
US	1988	$?	?

UK	1989	£24.9924.99^[2]
UK	1989
ES (Cassette)	19xx		AMC-706
UK (Cassette)	1989
UK (Disk)	1989
UK (Encore)	1991	£2.992.99^[3]
ES (Cassette)	1989
UK (Cassette)	1989
UK (Disk)	1989
UK (Encore)	1991	£2.992.99^[4]
ES (Cassette)	19xx		SEC-706
ES (Disk)	19xx
UK (Cassette)	1989	£9.999.99^[5]
UK (Disk)	1989	£14.9914.99^[5]
UK (Encore)	1991	£2.992.99^[6]
ES	1989		MSC-706

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Passing Shot (パッシングショット), also known as Center Court (センターコート) in Japan, is a tennis game released for Sega System 16B hardware by Sega in 1988.

History

Legacy

The game was ported to various home computers, where it always kept the name Passing Shot.

Most of the game's music was reused in Tennis Ace.

Production credits

System 16 version

MIY
Artist: Eiro Nagata (NAG)
Game Designer: Hirotsugu Kobayashi^[7] (KOB)
UKE (Collision Ukepi?)

Source:

Attract mode

Music: Tohru Nakabayashi^[8]

Source:

Uncredited

Magazine articles

Main article: Passing Shot/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

System 16 JP flyer

Home computers print advert in ACE (UK) #24: "September 1989" (1989-08-03)

Physical scans

System 16 version

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Commodore User (UK)

70

^[9]

	70
Based on 1 review

Passing Shot

System 16, JP

Instuction card(s)

Amiga version

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Aktueller Software Markt (DE)

58

^[10]

Amiga User International (UK)

70

^[11]

Commodore User (UK)

56

^[12]

Games Preview (DK)

62

^[13]

Micromanía (segunda época) (ES)

60

^[14]

New Computer Express (UK)

0

^[15]

	51
Based on 6 reviews

Passing Shot

Amiga, UK
Cover

Amiga, UK (Mirror Image)
Cover

Amstrad CPC version

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Amstrad Computer User (UK)

78

^[16]

Computer & Video Games (UK)

59

^[3]

Popular Computing Weekly (UK)

75

^[17]

Zzap! (IT)

68

^[18]

	70
Based on 4 reviews

Passing Shot

Amstrad CPC, UK (cassette)
Cover

Amstrad CPC, UK (disk)
Cover

Amstrad CPC, UK (cassette) (Encore)
Cover
Cassette

Amstrad CPC, ES (cassette)
Cover

Amstrad CPC, ES (disk)
Cover

Atari ST version

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Aktueller Software Markt (DE)

58

^[10]

Popular Computing Weekly (UK)

75

^[17]

ST Format (UK)

71

^[19]

	68
Based on 3 reviews

Passing Shot

Atari ST, UK
Cover
Disk

Atari ST, UK (Mirror Image)

Disk

Commodore 64 version

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Commodore Force (UK)

66

^[20]

Computer & Video Games (UK)

59

^[4]

Games Preview (DK)

69

^[13]

Power Play (DE)

48

^[21]

Zzap!64 (UK)

64

^[22]

Zzap! (IT)

70

^[18]

	63
Based on 6 reviews

Passing Shot

Commodore 64, UK (cassette)
Cover
Cassette Manual Inlay

Commodore 64, UK (disk)

Commodore 64, UK (Encore)
Cover
Cassette Inlay

Commodore 64, ES
Cover

MSX version

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Zzap! (IT)

58

^[18]

	58
Based on 1 review

Passing Shot

MSX, UK
Cover

MSX, ES
Cover
Cassette

ZX Spectrum version

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Crash (UK)

85

^[5]

Computer & Video Games (UK)

68

^[6]

Sinclair User (UK)

81

^[23]

Your Sinclair (UK)

65

^[24]

Your Sinclair (UK)

90

^[25]

Zzap! (IT)

65

^[26]

	76
Based on 6 reviews

Passing Shot

ZX Spectrum, UK (cassette)
Cover

ZX Spectrum, UK (disk)

ZX Spectrum, UK (Encore)
Cover

ZX Spectrum, ES (cassette)
Cover

ZX Spectrum, ES (disk)

References

↑ Mega Drive Fan, "June 1992" (JP; 1992-05-08), page 75
↑ File:AUI UK 0311.pdf, page 73
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Computer & Video Games, "May 1991" (UK; 1991-04-14), page 68
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 Computer & Video Games, "May 1991" (UK; 1991-04-14), page 71
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 File:Crash UK 69.pdf, page 40 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Crash UK 69.pdf_p40" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 Computer & Video Games, "May 1991" (UK; 1991-04-14), page 75
↑ File:SS16CSTV3 Album JP Booklet.pdf, page 7
↑ File:SS16CSTV2 Album JP Booklet.pdf, page 11
↑ Commodore User, "October 1988" (UK; 1988-09-26), page 101
↑ ^10.0 ^10.1 Aktueller Software Markt, "Oktober 1989" (DE; 1989-08-28), page 105
↑ Amiga User International, "Volume 3, Number 11: November 1989" (UK; 1989-xx-xx), page 76
↑ Commodore User, "October 1989" (UK; 1989-09-26), page 68
↑ ^13.0 ^13.1 Games Preview, "7 1989" (DK; 1989-xx-xx), page 31
↑ Micromanía (segunda época), "Marzo 1990" (ES; 1990-0x-xx), page 33
↑ New Computer Express, "31st August 1991" (UK; 1991-08-29), page 51
↑ Amstrad Computer User, "June 1991" (UK; 1991-05-02), page 39
↑ ^17.0 ^17.1 Popular Computing Weekly, "Sept 28 - Oct 4 1989" (UK; 1989-09-28), page 19
↑ ^18.0 ^18.1 ^18.2 Zzap!, "Ottobre 1989" (IT; 1989-xx-xx), page 34
↑ ST Format, "October 1989" (UK; 1989-09-21), page 72
↑ Commodore Force, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-06-24), page 18
↑ Power Play, "12/89" (DE; 1989-11-13), page 70
↑ Zzap!64, "June 1991" (UK; 1991-05-xx), page 78
↑ Sinclair User, "September 1989" (UK; 1989-08-18), page 8
↑ Your Sinclair, "October 1989" (UK; 1989-09-18), page 18
↑ Your Sinclair, "July 1991" (UK; 1991-06-xx), page 60
↑ Zzap!, "Aprile 1990" (IT; 1990-xx-xx), page 38

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[:File:Mdfan_JP_1992-06.pdf_p75-1] Mega Drive Fan, "June 1992" (JP; 1992-05-08), page 75

[:File:AUI_UK_0311.pdf_p73-2] File:AUI UK 0311.pdf, page 73

[:File:CVG_UK_114.pdf_p68-3] 3.0 ^3.1 Computer & Video Games, "May 1991" (UK; 1991-04-14), page 68

[:File:CVG_UK_114.pdf_p71-4] 4.0 ^4.1 Computer & Video Games, "May 1991" (UK; 1991-04-14), page 71

[:File:Crash_UK_69.pdf_p40-5] 5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 File:Crash UK 69.pdf, page 40 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Crash UK 69.pdf_p40" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:CVG_UK_114.pdf_p75-6] 6.0 ^6.1 Computer & Video Games, "May 1991" (UK; 1991-04-14), page 75

[:File:SS16CSTV3_Album_JP_Booklet.pdf_p7-7] File:SS16CSTV3 Album JP Booklet.pdf, page 7

[:File:SS16CSTV2_Album_JP_Booklet.pdf_p11-8] File:SS16CSTV2 Album JP Booklet.pdf, page 11

[:File:CommodoreUser_UK_61.pdf_p101-9] Commodore User, "October 1988" (UK; 1988-09-26), page 101

[:File:ASM_DE_1989-10.pdf_p105-10] 10.0 ^10.1 Aktueller Software Markt, "Oktober 1989" (DE; 1989-08-28), page 105

[:File:AUI_UK_0311.pdf_p76-11] Amiga User International, "Volume 3, Number 11: November 1989" (UK; 1989-xx-xx), page 76

[:File:CommodoreUser_UK_73.pdf_p68-12] Commodore User, "October 1989" (UK; 1989-09-26), page 68

[:File:GamesPreview_DK_07.pdf_p31-13] 13.0 ^13.1 Games Preview, "7 1989" (DK; 1989-xx-xx), page 31

[:File:Micromania2_ES_022.pdf_p33-14] Micromanía (segunda época), "Marzo 1990" (ES; 1990-0x-xx), page 33

[:File:NewComputerExpress_UK_147.pdf_p51-15] New Computer Express, "31st August 1991" (UK; 1991-08-29), page 51

[:File:AmstradComputerUser_UK_79.pdf_p39-16] Amstrad Computer User, "June 1991" (UK; 1991-05-02), page 39

[:File:PCW_UK_380.pdf_p19-17] 17.0 ^17.1 Popular Computing Weekly, "Sept 28 - Oct 4 1989" (UK; 1989-09-28), page 19

[:File:Zzap_IT_38.pdf_p34-18] 18.0 ^18.1 ^18.2 Zzap!, "Ottobre 1989" (IT; 1989-xx-xx), page 34

[19] ST Format, "October 1989" (UK; 1989-09-21), page 72

[:File:CommodoreForce_UK_08.pdf_p18-20] Commodore Force, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-06-24), page 18

[:File:PowerPlay_DE_1989-12.pdf_p70-21] Power Play, "12/89" (DE; 1989-11-13), page 70

[:File:Zzap64_UK_074.pdf_p78-22] Zzap!64, "June 1991" (UK; 1991-05-xx), page 78

[:File:SinclairUser_UK_090.pdf_p8-23] Sinclair User, "September 1989" (UK; 1989-08-18), page 8

[:File:YourSinclair_UK_46.pdf_p18-24] Your Sinclair, "October 1989" (UK; 1989-09-18), page 18

[:File:YourSinclair_UK_67.pdf_p60-25] Your Sinclair, "July 1991" (UK; 1991-06-xx), page 60

[:File:Zzap_IT_44.pdf_p38-26] Zzap!, "Aprile 1990" (IT; 1990-xx-xx), page 38

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Passing Shot

From Sega Retro

Contents

History

Legacy

Production credits

System 16 version

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

System 16 version

Amiga version

Amstrad CPC version

Atari ST version

Commodore 64 version

MSX version

ZX Spectrum version

References