<s>
U.S.	B-Application
Championship	I-Application
V'Ball	I-Application
,	O
also	O
known	O
simply	O
as	O
V'Ball	B-Application
,	O
is	O
a	O
1988	B-Application
beach	O
volleyball	O
sports	O
game	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
arcades	O
by	O
Technōs	O
Japan	O
Corporation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Nintendo	O
Entertainment	O
System	O
version	O
was	O
published	O
by	O
Nintendo	O
,	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
and	O
the	O
PAL	O
region	O
,	O
under	O
the	O
title	O
of	O
Super	B-Application
Spike	I-Application
V'Ball	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
controls	O
consist	O
of	O
an	O
eight-directional	O
joystick	B-Device
and	O
two	O
buttons	O
for	O
jumping	O
and	O
receiving	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Japanese	O
release	O
(	O
U.S.	O
Championship	O
Beach	O
Volley	O
:	O
V'Ball	B-Application
)	O
features	O
an	O
opening	O
cut-scene	O
explaining	O
the	O
plot	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
American	O
release	O
(	O
U.S.	B-Application
Championship	I-Application
V'Ball	I-Application
)	O
removes	O
these	O
cut-scenes	O
but	O
extends	O
the	O
multiplayer	O
support	O
to	O
up	O
to	O
four	O
players	O
with	O
multiple	O
game	O
modes	O
(	O
1	O
or	O
2	O
players	O
against	O
the	O
computer	O
,	O
1-on-1	O
,	O
2-on-1	O
,	O
or	O
2-on-2	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
conversion	O
of	O
the	O
arcade	O
game	O
,	O
developed	O
by	O
SPS	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
X68000	B-Device
computer	O
in	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
available	O
pairs	O
in	O
the	O
single	O
player	O
mode	O
are	O
:	O
George	O
and	O
Murphy	O
,	O
the	O
default	O
well-balanced	O
team	O
;	O
Al	O
and	O
John	O
,	O
powerful	O
,	O
but	O
slow	O
players	O
with	O
poor	O
defensive	O
skills	O
;	O
Billy	O
and	O
Jimmy	O
(	O
the	O
heroes	O
of	O
the	O
Double	B-Application
Dragon	I-Application
series	O
)	O
,	O
defensive	O
players	O
with	O
poor	O
spiking	O
power	O
;	O
and	O
Ed	O
and	O
Michael	O
,	O
fast	O
players	O
with	O
average	O
hitting	O
power	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
several	O
differences	O
between	O
the	O
Japanese	O
Famicom	O
version	O
(	O
U.S.	B-Application
Championship	I-Application
V'Ball	I-Application
)	O
and	O
the	O
western	O
NES	O
version	O
(	O
Super	B-Application
Spike	I-Application
V'Ball	I-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Using	O
a	O
cheating	B-Device
device	I-Device
the	O
teams	O
become	O
selectable	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
Game	O
Machine	O
listed	O
U.S.	B-Application
Championship	I-Application
V'Ball	I-Application
on	O
their	O
September	O
15	O
,	O
1988	B-Application
issue	O
as	O
being	O
the	O
sixth	O
most-successful	O
table	O
arcade	O
unit	O
of	O
the	O
month	O
.	O
</s>
