NACON and Big Ant Studios are pleased to reveal Novak Djokovic and Coco Gauff as the cover stars for TIEBREAK, The Official Tennis Game of the ATP and WTA, heading up an impressive roster of more than 100 professional players – by far the largest roster to ever grace a tennis game.
In addition to cover stars Novak Djokovic and Coco Gauff, the full player roster includes leading professionals Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Alexander Zverev, Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Andrey Rublev, Hubert Hurkacz, Grigor Dimitrov, Alex de Minaur, Holger Rune, Ben Shelton, Taylor Fritz, Felix Auger Aliassime, Andy Murray, Matteo Berrettini, Kei Nishikori, Nick Kyrgios, Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka, Elena Rybakina, Jessica Pegula, Maria Sakkari, Qinwen Zheng, Jelena Ostapenko, Naomi Osaka, Daria Kasatkina, Beatriz Haddad Maia, Elina Svitolina, Caroline Garcia, Victoria Azarenka, Leylah Fernandez, Mirra Andreeva, Paula Badosa, Caroline Wozniacki, Emma Raducanu – plus many more!
To celebrate the TIEBREAK partnership with Novak Djokovic, current and historical holder of the ATP World No. 1 spot for a record 421 weeks, we are pleased to announce the Novak Djokovic Slam Challenge. This unique and challenging game mode offers the opportunity to replicate key moments and highlights from the greatest matches of Novak Djokovic’s career on the ATP Tour, as chosen by Novak himself!
Render of Novak Djokovic in game – Copyright © 2024 Big Ant Studios
TIEBREAK development teams have travelled the world employing photogrammetry systems to capture the players down to the finest details, faithfully reproducing each player in the game and offering as authentic an experience as possible. Spotlighting as the cover star for the Hologic WTA Tour, World No. 3 and defending champion of the US Open, Coco Gauff, was captured recently stating “I grew up playing video games with my brothers, and I’m really honoured to now be sharing the cover with Novak. I can’t wait to play TIEBREAK and beat my brothers again!”
Photogrammetry session with Coco Gauff – Copyright © 2024 Big Ant Studios
Ross Symons, CEO of Big Ant Studios said: “It is a sincere honour to have Novak and Coco as the cover stars of our game. With the help and support of the tennis gaming community, the Big Ant Studios team continue to drive toward making TIEBREAK the most authentic tennis game ever released.”
TIEBREAK is available for tennis fans to play now! TIEBREAK is currently in Early Access Phase 3 and currently offers 28 licensed professional tennis players, 9 ATP Masters 1000 and 8 WTA 1000 tournament courts, the opportunity to create your own courts, and ability to play on-line with your friends. Set to release on console platforms later this year, TIEBREAK will continue to undergo enrichment and gameplay enhancement, including roster expansion to more than 100 professional players and additional game modes.
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TIEBREAK is the official tennis game of the ATP and WTA. Available on Early Access for PC (Steam), the title’s final release is scheduled for this year on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Nintendo SwitchTM.