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191: 25: 86: 182:. Former tennis professional Tom Maremaa bought the code and worked with two programmers to develop it into a full-featured tennis simulation. The game was initially released on Macintosh in 1986. An Amiga port was released later that year. 442: 228:, and stated that "the action is where it is at and Grand Slam Tennis is an action game which is sophisticated enough to know that position is truly important in tennis." 317: 236:
awarded the game 4 out of 5 mice, saying the game succeeded "both as a simulation and a highly addictive game" despite occasionally choppy controls.
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Boosman, Frank C. (September–October 1986). "Macintosh Windows".
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David M. Wilson and Johnny L. Wilson reviewed the game for
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