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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

Looking for games like Tennis? We analyzed its gameplay DNA — sports simulation and single-player focus — against over 6,700 titles. These 39 alternatives are ranked by real similarity, not marketing tags. FIFA Soccer 10 leads with 70/100, followed by the rest of the list.

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GenreSportsSubgenreTraditional Sports
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 1984Dev Intelligent Systems

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The closest game to Tennis is FIFA Soccer 10 — scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. FIFA 17 and FIFA 14 follow close behind.

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Top games similar to Tennis

39 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Tennis. Each one has been evaluated across 5 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1FIFA Soccer 10
FIFA Soccer 10
SportsTraditional Sports
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometric
IGDB86· 7
Year 2009Dev EA Canada · EA SportsOn PlayStation 3

✓ Nearly identical: sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.

Released 25 years after Tennis.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
FIFA 17
SportsTraditional Sports
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometricThird Person
IGDB87· 19OC83· 87
Year 2016Dev EA Vancouver · EA SportsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of sports games: sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: visual third person

Released 32 years after Tennis.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals71
FIFA 14
SportsTraditional Sports
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometricFirst Person
IGDB82· 12OC86· 28
Year 2013Dev EA Canada · EA SportsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of sports games: sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: visual first person and visual third person

Released 29 years after Tennis.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals53
FIFA 15
SportsTraditional Sports
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometric
IGDB82· 14OC83· 66
Year 2014Dev EA Canada · EA SportsOn PS4 · Xbox

✓ Nearly identical: sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.

Released 30 years after Tennis.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
FIFA 16
SportsTraditional Sports
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometric2D
IGDB83· 13OC83· 61
Year 2015Dev EA Canada · EA SportsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the sports games cluster, with sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with visual 2d and visual third person

Released 31 years after Tennis.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals54
FIFA 18
SportsTraditional Sports
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometricThird Person
IGDB80· 15OC84· 104
Year 2017Dev EA Romania · EA SportsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are sports games — sharing sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings visual third person

Released 33 years after Tennis.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals71
FIFA Soccer 2005
SportsTraditional Sports
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometricThird Person
IGDB82· 3
Year 2004Dev EA Canada · Electronic ArtsOn PC

✓ Both are sports games — sharing sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: visual third person

Released 20 years after Tennis.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals71
FIFA Soccer 2004
SportsTraditional Sports
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometric
IGDB80· 1
Year 2003Dev EA Canada · Electronic ArtsOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.

Released 19 years after Tennis.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Super Mario Strikers
SportsTraditional Sports
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometricFantasy
IGDB80· 1
Year 2005Dev Next Level Games · Nintendo

✓ Fits the sports games cluster, with sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world

Released 21 years after Tennis.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
FIFA Soccer 09
SportsTraditional Sports
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometricThird Person
IGDB80· 4
Year 2008Dev EA Canada · EA SportsOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are sports games — sharing sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: visual third person

Released 24 years after Tennis.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals71
FIFA 19
SportsTraditional Sports
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometricThird Person
IGDB76· 10OC82· 101
Year 2018Dev EA Vancouver · EA SportsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the sports games cluster, with sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with visual third person

Released 34 years after Tennis.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals71
FIFA 20
SportsTraditional Sports
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometricThird Person
IGDB79· 7OC78· 79
Year 2019Dev EA Romania · EA SportsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of sports games: sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: visual third person

Released 35 years after Tennis.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals71
FIFA Soccer 07
SportsTraditional Sports
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometricThird Person
IGDB75· 4
Year 2006Dev EA Canada · EA SportsOn PC

✓ Same family of sports games: sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings visual third person

Released 22 years after Tennis.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals71
FIFA Soccer 06
SportsTraditional Sports
SoloMultiplayerCo-opIsometricThird Person
IGDB70· 1
Year 2005Dev EA Canada · Electronic ArtsOn PC

✓ Both are sports games — sharing sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: visual third person

Released 21 years after Tennis.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals71
NBA Jam
SportsTraditional Sports
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2D
IGDB69
Year 1993Dev Midway

✓ Both are sports games — sharing sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: visual 2d, while skipping visual isometric

Where it drifts furthest from Tennis: visuals.

Released 9 years after Tennis.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Tennis?
The closest game to Tennis is FIFA Soccer 10, scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. They share 5 gameplay attributes, including sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Tennis?
The three closest games to Tennis are: 1. FIFA Soccer 10 (70/100, 5 shared attributes) 2. FIFA 17 (70/100, 5 shared attributes) 3. FIFA 14 (70/100, 5 shared attributes). All share Tennis's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 39 candidates across 5 dimensions.
Is FIFA 17 similar to Tennis?
Yes, very much so — FIFA 17 scores 70/100 similarity to Tennis. They share 5 attributes, including sports simulation and single-player focus. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Sports games are similar to Tennis?
The best Sports games similar to Tennis are FIFA Soccer 10, FIFA 17, FIFA 14 and FIFA 15. All share the Sports genre alongside other key Tennis attributes like sports simulation, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.
How is similarity to Tennis calculated?
We compare Tennis against every game in our catalog using 5 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Tennis experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.