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1. gorgoiler · 1790740516 · focus · HN ↗

   “Rainbow Tennis” was actually pretty good, if it’s a reference to International 3D Tennis! The games back then gave a frisson of the glamorous international world of the professional tour by changing the court ambience as follows:

   Solid lime green: Wimbledon!

   Hard brick red: Roland Garros!

   Deep blue: the hard court ones!

   Here’s an example of the, at the time in the mid 1980s, some pretty innovative 3D wire rendering in the game: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;m.youtube.com&#x2F;watch?v=h1JorNBSs4Q" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;m.youtube.com&#x2F;watch?v=h1JorNBSs4Q

   1. JdeBP · 1790779693 · focus · HN ↗

      It&#x27;s Breakout and Super Breakout according to a list that gives the real titles in the comments section.

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