Games of the 8-, 16- & 32-bit era

Match Point

Title	Match Point
First release	1984
Developer	D&L Research
Publishers	France Image Logiciel, Imagic, Psion
Platforms	Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, ColecoVision, Commodore 64, DOS, ZX Spectrum
Genre	tennis video game
Players	1–2 players
Co-op	No
Releases	ZX Spectrum: 1984-01-01 (PAL) Amstrad CPC: 1985-01-01
Wikidata ID	Q26036650

Sinclair Research published this 1984 tennis simulation, which adheres to real tennis rules for both single-player and 2-player competitive matches. Players can control their movements to compete against the computer or a human opponent, or utilize a demo mode to observe matches from a spectator perspective.

Description: REG-Vault, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Facts from Wikidata (CC0), gaps filled from REG-Vault and TheGamesDB. Only retro platforms tracked by this site are listed; the year is the earliest release date recorded on Wikidata.

Sources

Wikidata (Q26036650) · last updated 2026-09-27 · CC0

REG-Vault (zxspectrum/match-point) · last updated 2026-10-06 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0

TheGamesDB (39699) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

TheGamesDB (39184) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © France Image Logiciel · internal use only

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Image credits

Box art, Screenshots, Logos (4): Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © France Image Logiciel · internal use only. REG-Vault page

Box art (1): Source: TheGamesDB (user-uploaded, PAL release) · © France Image Logiciel · internal use only. TheGamesDB page

Screenshots (2): Source: libretro-thumbnails (upstream libretro-thumbnails (art by developers/publishers; see repo README)) · © France Image Logiciel · internal use only.

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Videos

Match Point C64 Longplay [138] Full Playthrough / Walkthrough (no commentary) #c64 #retrogaming

Ludophiles · Commodore 64 version · longplay · 23:56auto-matched
Watch on YouTube ↗ · auto:search, checked 2026-10-28 18:42 UTC

Match Point - RZX Playback

Spectrum Computing · ZX Spectrum version · gameplay · 11:19auto-matched
Watch on YouTube ↗ · auto:channel-harvest, checked 2026-10-25 18:43 UTC

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