The Tennis Academy
An UNCONVENTIONAL ACTION RPG where the fate of the world is decided in TENNIS BATTLES. Featuring a rich story, giant boss battles, and GAY romance with your doubles partner! Ace your classes on weekdays, and live your best college lyfe on the weekends!
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Ace your classes, party on the weekends, rizz up your doubles partner, and save tennis!
🎾 About
Play as a college freshman at Tensington Academy: Balancing school life, classes, dating, and TENNIS. Uncover the mysteries of the grandiose school as you work with a ball fairy named Servie, engaging in paranatural tennis battles - all while finding time for your romantic doubles partner, of course.
HEROIC TENNIS BATTLES
GIANT BOSS FIGHTS
GAY ROMANCE
FULL-LENGTH STORY
DIVERSE CAST
COLLEGE LYFE
CUSTOMIZABLE STATS & SKILLS
EXPLORE THE SCHOOL'S DUNGEONS
Romanceable Characters
Get to know the unusual students at the Academy, and go on dates during your free time. Improving your relationship with someone also improves your abilities during battle, so it's always a good idea to make friends!
Improving your relationship with one of your classmates may lead to them inviting you to the Moonlit Court and propose to be your Doubles Partner!
Planned Accessibility Features:
Let's create an industry standard to indicate early on which players will or won't be able to play our games.
Blind / Colorblind / Low Vision:
Text-to-Speech in menus and dialogue
Virtual Cane - TTS will read out objects in overworld
NavMenu - Warp to important NPCs and exits
Sound cues during matches and "Thud" sound when bumping into things
Directional sound
Audio Descriptions of each environment
Colorblind settings for different types of colorblindness
High contrast mode
Other Graphics:
Adjust text size
Speed up or slow down dialogue
Change HUD size
Standard Brightness/Contrast settings
Window mode / Resolution settings for PC players
Hearing / Sound:
Adjust volume of music, sound effects, "speech" effects, Text-to-Speech, and All
Sound is not needed to play the game
Sound cues during matches
Motor:
Run Button: Hold to run or press once to toggle run
Rumble on/off
Assist: Auto-run to the ball and/or auto-hit the ball in matches
Slow game speed in matches
Pause game when ball is in hit range during matches
One-handed control mode
Motion sickness options
Controls:
Remap controls for controller / keyboard
Adjust sensitivity of controls
Difficulty:
Easy / Balanced / Hard modes
Hint system
Add more legal ball bounces before ball is taken out of play
Skip Match button
Story-Only mode to skip all matches entirely
Story:
PG Mode
Story Summary - Recap your progress so far in case you take a break and can't remember what happened
And More?
Let me know via Steam, Discord, or Email if there's an accessibility feature you'd like me to add I haven't mentioned!
Content Warnings
Blood - Depiction
Alcohol - Depicted
Sex - Consensual Encounters
Cartoon Violins
Solo-developed by Rawb Herb in Godot using Yarnspinner for dialogue. Assets made in Procreate.
No AI Has Been Used In Making This Game
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