Tennis Elbow 4

Realistic tennis simulation built around positioning, timing, and shot selection

Mana Games · Released Jan 23, 2026

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive; 96% of 1,148
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 96% of 29 in 30 days
Playing now: 118; peak 24h 122
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 1 week ago; Sep 10, 2026

What is Tennis Elbow 4?

A tennis simulation where you anticipate the ball, position your player, and choose among slices, lobs, volleys, smashes, and other shots during singles or doubles matches. Its World Tour career spans junior events through professional finals, while assists and difficulty settings adjust the demands of timing, movement, and aiming.

For you if...

+you want demanding rallies built on timing and positioning
+you enjoy long-term tennis careers and detailed statistics
+you plan to play local or online multiplayer

Not for you if...

−you prioritize modern graphics, animations, and polished presentation
−you dislike steep learning curves and precise aiming controls

What players say

96% of 1,148 reviews are positive · 96% of 29 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the ball physics, rally construction, skill-based improvement, career depth, and mod support. Common complaints target stiff, dated animations, clunky controls, and a steep learning curve; several players also say serve-and-volley CPU opponents are overpowered in career mode.

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Tennis Elbow 4 system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10/8/7/Vista
Processor: 1.5 Ghz Intel Pentium Core i3 or equivalent
Graphics: 1-GB DirectX 11 GPU or IGP: GeForce GTX 280 / Intel UHD Graphics 620 / Radeon HD 5750, or equivalent
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 4 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: Low range IGPs are not supported ; the game runs on Intel HD5000 but the framerate is around 40-50 fps even on minimum settings.