<s>
HoopWorld	B-Application
is	O
a	O
3-on-3	O
multiplayer	O
arcade	O
basketball	B-Application
game	O
with	O
a	O
kung-fu	O
power-up	O
twist	O
,	O
released	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
on	O
July	O
19	O
,	O
2010	O
and	O
in	O
the	O
PAL	O
region	O
on	O
August	O
13	O
,	O
2010	O
exclusively	O
for	O
WiiWare	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
HoopWorld	B-Application
utilizes	O
power-up	O
gameplay	O
,	O
basketball	B-Application
and	O
Kung-fu	O
to	O
create	O
a	O
unique	O
and	O
competitive	O
experience	O
reminiscent	O
of	O
Arch	B-Application
Rivals	I-Application
,	O
NBA	B-Application
Jam	I-Application
,	O
and	O
Power	B-Application
Stone	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
HoopWorld	B-Application
is	O
an	O
action	O
sports	O
basketball	B-Application
game	O
in	O
arcade	O
style	O
where	O
two	O
teams	O
fight	O
each	O
other	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
defend	O
their	O
home	O
courts	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
HoopWorld	B-Application
is	O
an	O
offline	O
multiplayer	O
game	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
played	O
with	O
1-2	O
players	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
HoopWorld	B-Application
was	O
first	O
announced	O
in	O
2005	O
for	O
release	O
on	O
XBLA	O
in	O
spring	O
2006	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2008	O
,	O
the	O
developers	O
decided	O
to	O
release	O
HoopWorld	B-Application
as	O
a	O
WiiWare	O
title	O
slated	O
for	O
release	O
in	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
launched	O
in	O
North	O
and	O
South	O
America	O
on	O
July	O
19	O
,	O
2010	O
,	O
and	O
in	O
Europe	O
,	O
Australia	O
,	O
and	O
New	O
Zealand	O
on	O
August	O
13	O
,	O
2010	O
,	O
where	O
it	O
is	O
available	O
for	O
the	O
same	O
amount	O
of	O
1000	O
Wii	B-Application
Points	I-Application
under	O
the	O
title	O
HoopWorld	B-Application
BasketBrawl	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Programmer	O
Tommy	O
Refenes	O
of	O
Super	B-Application
Meat	I-Application
Boy	I-Application
fame	O
was	O
a	O
member	O
of	O
the	O
development	O
team	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
HoopWorld	B-Application
has	O
received	O
a	O
variety	O
of	O
reactions	O
from	O
varying	O
media	O
outlets	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
mentioned	O
that	O
the	O
control	O
scheme	O
"	O
can	O
take	O
some	O
adjustment	O
"	O
but	O
described	O
HoopWorld	B-Application
overall	O
as	O
one	O
of	O
"	O
the	O
most	O
attractive	O
WiiWare	O
titles	O
"	O
and	O
an	O
"	O
impressive	O
alternative	O
"	O
to	O
the	O
NBA	B-Application
Jam	I-Application
experience	O
that	O
excels	O
beyond	O
nostalgia	O
memories	O
of	O
arcade	O
classics	O
.	O
</s>
