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We filtered the 44 games similar to Virtua Tennis 3 down to the 32 that fit the “PlayStation” category. NBA 2K12, NBA 2K14 and NBA 2K15 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Virtua Tennis 3.

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Year 2006Dev Sumo Digital

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Virtua Tennis 3 is NBA 2K12 — scoring 73/100 on our similarity scale. NBA 2K14 and NBA 2K15 follow close behind.

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The best games like Virtua Tennis 3 on PlayStation

32 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Virtua Tennis 3. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1NBA 2K12
NBA 2K12
SimulationJob Sim
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird Person
IGDB84· 6
Year 2011Dev Visual Concepts · 2K SportsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Nearly identical: deep simulation, sports simulation and offline.

Released 5 years after Virtua Tennis 3.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
NBA 2K14
SimulationJob Sim
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird Person
IGDB80· 12OC82· 20
Year 2013Dev Visual Concepts · 2K SportsOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Nearly identical: deep simulation, sports simulation and offline.

Released 7 years after Virtua Tennis 3.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
NBA 2K15
SimulationJob Sim
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird Person
IGDB81· 7OC80· 44
Year 2014Dev Visual Concepts · 2K SportsOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Nearly identical: deep simulation, sports simulation and offline.

Released 8 years after Virtua Tennis 3.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
NBA 2K13
SimulationJob Sim
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird Person
IGDB75· 10
Year 2012Dev Visual Concepts · 2K SportsOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

✓ Nearly identical: deep simulation, sports simulation and offline.

Released 6 years after Virtua Tennis 3.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Virtua Tennis 4
SimulationJob Sim
OfflineMultiplayerSoloThird PersonCo-op
Steam👍 72%· 341RAWG👍 77%· 65IGDB69· 6
Year 2011Dev SEGAPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

✓ Like Virtua Tennis 3, it's known for deep simulation, sports simulation and offline

≠ Where it differs: brings co op

The world’s top stars return – The top players in the world return, joined by some of the most exciting up-and-coming contenders. An all-star line-up of 19 players includes Nadal, Federer, Murray, Sharapova, Wozniacki and Williams. Tennis stardom awaits – A totally new World Tour sees the VT career mode go 'RPG'.

Released 5 years after Virtua Tennis 3.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode84
NBA 2K24
SimulationJob Sim
SoloMultiplayerOfflineThird PersonCo-op
Steam👍 32%· 44KIGDB73· 3OC68· 69
Year 2023Dev Visual Concepts · 2K GamesPlaytime ~27hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Virtua Tennis 3: deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and co op

Grab your squad and experience the past, present, and future of hoops culture in NBA 2K24. Enjoy pure, authentic action and limitless personalized MyPLAYER options in MyCAREER. Collect an impressive array of legends and build your perfect lineup in MyTEAM.

Released 17 years after Virtua Tennis 3.

Genre100Game mode64Visuals57
EA SPORTS FC™ 24
SimulationJob Sim
SoloMultiplayerOfflineThird PersonCo-op
Steam👍 58%· 111KRAWG👍 60%· 70IGDB66· 6OC74· 95
Year 2023Dev EA Canada & EA Romania · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~30hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Virtua Tennis 3, it's known for deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: competitive edge, melee combat and co op

EA SPORTS FC™ 24 welcomes you to The World’s Game—the most true-to-football experience ever with HyperMotionV*, PlayStyles optimised by Opta, and a revolutionised Frostbite™ Engine reinventing how 19,000+ authentic players move, play and look in every match.

Where it drifts furthest from Virtua Tennis 3: visuals.

Released 17 years after Virtua Tennis 3.

Genre100Game mode62Visuals41
VR SUPER SPORTS
SimulationJob Sim
MultiplayerSoloOfflineCo-opCasual
Steam👍 83%· 841IGDB60· 3
Year 2016Dev Cherry Pop GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS

✓ If you enjoyed Virtua Tennis 3, expect deep simulation, sports simulation and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual and co op, while skipping visual third person

Special EditionPool Nation VR is now fully upgraded to SportsBar VR for all past and present Pool Nation VR owners! About the Game "Numerous comments exploded the web all talking the same thing, that this might be the biggest game released on VR by far…” VR Headsets 3D "Though the HTC vive is incredible early in its life-cycle, it already has its first “killer-app.

Released 10 years after Virtua Tennis 3.

NBA 2K22
SimulationJob Sim
MultiplayerSoloOfflineCo-opOnline
Steam👍 58%· 39KRAWG👍 45%· 40OC76· 78
Year 2021Dev Visual Concepts · 2K GamesPlaytime ~19hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Virtua Tennis 3, expect deep simulation, sports simulation and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, co op and online features, while skipping visual third person

NBA 2K22 puts the entire basketball universe in your hands. PLAY NOW in real NBA and WNBA environments against authentic teams and players. Build your own dream team in MyTEAM with today’s stars and yesterday’s legends.

Where it drifts furthest from Virtua Tennis 3: visuals.

Released 15 years after Virtua Tennis 3.

Genre100Game mode82Visuals0
FIFA 23
SimulationJob Sim
SoloMultiplayerOfflineThird PersonCo-op
Steam👍 57%· 151KIGDB81· 3OC76· 82
Year 2022Dev EA Vancouver · EA SportsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Like Virtua Tennis 3, it's known for deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and co op

Released 16 years after Virtua Tennis 3.

Genre100Visuals63Game mode59
FIFA 22
SimulationJob Sim
OfflineSoloMultiplayerThird PersonCo-op
Steam👍 81%· 120KRAWG👍 54%· 235MC76IGDB79· 7OC78· 91
Year 2021Dev Electronic Arts Vancouver · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~21hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Virtua Tennis 3, expect deep simulation, sports simulation and offline

≠ Stands apart with competitive edge, strong narrative focus and open world exploration

HyperMotion integrates advanced full-team mocap data and machine learning to heighten gameplay in every match in FIFA 22, harnessing the power of next generation consoles to deliver the most realistic, responsive and fluid gameplay experience we’ve ever built.

Released 15 years after Virtua Tennis 3.

Genre100Visuals62Game mode58
FIFA 21
SimulationJob Sim
MultiplayerOfflineSoloThird PersonPvP
Steam👍 76%· 56KIGDB72· 8OC72· 84
Year 2020Dev EA Vancouver · EA SportsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with Virtua Tennis 3: deep simulation, sports simulation and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings competitive edge, vibe casual and setting modern

Released 14 years after Virtua Tennis 3.

Genre100Visuals62Game mode56
EA SPORTS FC™ 25
SimulationJob Sim
MultiplayerOfflineSoloPvPCo-op
Steam👍 53%· 106KRAWG👍 42%· 42OC76· 91
Year 2024Dev Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~41hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Virtua Tennis 3: deep simulation, sports simulation and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with competitive edge, setting modern and PvP competition, while skipping visual third person

EA SPORTS FC™ 25 gives you more ways to win for the club. Team up with friends in your favourite modes with the new 5v5 Rush, and manage your club to victory as FC IQ delivers more tactical control than ever before.

Released 18 years after Virtua Tennis 3.

eFootball™
SimulationJob Sim
SoloMultiplayerOfflineCo-opPvP
Steam👍 50%· 110KRAWG👍 19%· 88MC30IGDB30· 2
Year 2021Dev Konami Digital Entertainment · KonamiPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Virtua Tennis 3: deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, co op and PvP competition, while skipping visual third person

PES, the iconic soccer game series, has been rebranded to "eFootball™" this year. This change signals a new era of virtual soccer, with enhanced graphics and gameplay. Get ready to enjoy a brand new soccer experience that only eFootball™ 2022 can offer! Our ultimate goal has always been to create "the perfect head-to-head experience".

Where it drifts furthest from Virtua Tennis 3: visuals.

Released 15 years after Virtua Tennis 3.

Genre100Game mode61Visuals0
eFootball PES 2021 SEASON UPDATE
SimulationJob Sim
SoloMultiplayerOfflineCo-opPvP
Steam👍 50%· 110KRAWG👍 19%· 88MC30IGDB30· 2
Year 2021Dev Konami Digital Entertainment · KonamiPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Virtua Tennis 3, it's known for deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, co op and PvP competition, while skipping visual third person

PES, the iconic soccer game series, has been rebranded to "eFootball™" this year. This change signals a new era of virtual soccer, with enhanced graphics and gameplay. Get ready to enjoy a brand new soccer experience that only eFootball™ 2022 can offer! Our ultimate goal has always been to create "the perfect head-to-head experience".

Where it drifts furthest from Virtua Tennis 3: visuals.

Released 15 years after Virtua Tennis 3.

Genre100Game mode61Visuals0

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