<s>
Super	B-Device
Mario	I-Device
Spikers	I-Device
is	O
a	O
cancelled	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Next	O
Level	O
Games	O
,	O
planned	O
for	O
release	O
on	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
video	B-Device
game	I-Device
console	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
described	O
as	O
a	O
hybrid	O
of	O
volleyball	B-Device
and	O
wrestling	O
,	O
with	O
elements	O
of	O
a	O
game	O
show	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Development	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
began	O
in	O
late	O
2006	O
,	O
shortly	O
after	O
Next	O
Level	O
Games	O
had	O
completed	O
Mario	B-Application
Strikers	I-Application
Charged	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
a	O
reward	O
for	O
the	O
success	O
of	O
the	O
prior	O
two	O
Mario	B-Application
Strikers	I-Application
adaptations	O
of	O
the	O
Mario	B-Application
franchise	I-Application
to	O
the	O
world	O
of	O
soccer	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Nintendo	O
's	O
general	O
success	O
with	O
creating	O
sports	O
adaptations	O
with	O
Mario	B-Application
characters	O
,	O
Nintendo	O
financed	O
Next	O
Level	O
Games	O
 '	O
efforts	O
to	O
create	O
a	O
pitch	O
for	O
a	O
volleyball	B-Device
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
title	O
started	O
off	O
as	O
Mario	B-Device
Volleyball	I-Device
,	O
a	O
simple	O
take	O
on	O
Mario	B-Application
characters	O
playing	O
volleyball	B-Device
,	O
similar	O
to	O
Mario	B-Application
Golf	I-Application
or	O
Mario	B-Application
Tennis	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Over	O
time	O
,	O
the	O
development	O
team	O
decided	O
to	O
implement	O
elements	O
of	O
wrestling	O
to	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
changing	O
the	O
title	O
to	O
Super	B-Device
Mario	I-Device
Spikers	I-Device
and	O
adding	O
more	O
aggressive	O
gameplay	O
,	O
making	O
it	O
more	O
similar	O
to	O
their	O
two	O
prior	O
Mario	B-Application
soccer	I-Application
games	O
in	O
both	O
title	O
and	O
concept	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
move	O
was	O
inspired	O
by	O
Next	O
Level	O
Games	O
 '	O
involvement	O
in	O
also	O
developing	O
a	O
cancelled	O
WWE	O
game	O
prior	O
to	O
Super	B-Application
Mario	I-Application
Strikers	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nintendo	O
was	O
initially	O
open	O
to	O
the	O
idea	O
,	O
giving	O
the	O
budget	O
to	O
follow	O
through	O
as	O
a	O
reward	O
for	O
the	O
completion	O
of	O
Mario	B-Application
Strikers	I-Application
Charged	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Despite	O
Nintendo	O
passing	O
on	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
Next	O
Level	O
Games	O
would	O
continue	O
to	O
work	O
with	O
Nintendo	O
and	O
their	O
properties	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
team	O
next	O
developing	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
console	O
's	O
Punch-Out	B-Application
!	O
</s>
<s>
!,	O
and	O
Luigi	B-Application
's	I-Application
Mansion	I-Application
:	I-Application
Dark	I-Application
Moon	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
included	O
it	O
on	O
its	O
October	O
2014	O
feature	O
of	O
"	O
10	O
Most	O
Heartbreaking	O
Game	O
Cancellations	O
"	O
,	O
likening	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
potential	O
to	O
U.S.	B-Application
Championship	I-Application
V'Ball	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
GamesRadar	O
felt	O
that	O
it	O
was	O
understandable	O
why	O
Nintendo	O
did	O
not	O
green-light	O
the	O
project	O
,	O
citing	O
an	O
animation	O
where	O
Waluigi	O
stomps	O
on	O
a	O
downed	O
Mario	B-Application
as	O
being	O
exceedingly	O
violent	O
for	O
a	O
Mario	B-Application
game	O
.	O
</s>
