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Virtua Tennis 4 release date announced

Get you racket on in time for Wimbledon.

Virtua Tennis 4 will launch in Europe on 29th April, SEGA has announced.

It'll hit North America on 10th May.

Why, that's just in time for Wimbledon.

For VT4 SEGA turned development duties from UK studio Sumo Digital to the in-house team behind the first two games in the much-loved series.

The major addition is motion control – the Xbox 360 version supports Kinect, the Wii version supports Wii MotionPlus and the PlayStation 3 version supports Move.

Improvements to the online and career modes, and stereoscopic 3D support for the PS3 version, are all promised.

Earlier this month Eurogamer sat down with series creator Mie Kumagai for a chinwag, and she explained why Virtua Tennis 4 is the best VT game yet..