Kings of the Beach

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Description

Kings of the Beach is a two on two beach volleyball game. You must quickly move your team about on the sand performing serves, thumps, and spikes to not only out-perform but also out-smart the opposing team.

There are 15 levels and 20 challengers to beat, on famous beaches like Rio, Hawaii and Sydney, in order to be crowned King of the Beach. Both cooperative and competitive multiplayer (non-networked) are also supported.

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Alternate Titles

• "Kings of the Beach: Professional Beach Volleyball" -- Full title

Part of the Following Group

• Setting: City - Rio de Janeiro

User Reviews

Probably the ONLY Beach Volleyball game...	DOS	Kasey Chang (4608)
The only playable v-ball game I know.	DOS	Roedie (5247)

Critic Reviews

The Video Game Critic	NES	Jan 01, 2001	A	100
Sharkberg	NES	Aug 17, 2015		100
VideoGame	NES	Jun, 1991		100
ASM (Aktueller Software Markt)	DOS	Apr, 1989	10 out of 12	83
Ultimate Nintendo: Guide to the NES Library	NES	2016		80
All Game Guide	Commodore 64	1998		80
Power Play	DOS	Apr, 1989	78 out of 100	78
Questicle.net	NES	Jul, 2012	B	75
Info	Commodore 64	Nov, 1989		60
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)	DOS	Jul, 1989	519 out of 1000	52

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Trivia

Cameos

Lester from Skate or Die (and from Ski or Die which was released after Kings of the Beach), Hard Hat Mack, and other EA game characters made their cameo as your volleyball opponents in the game

Development

Mike Abbot creator of Hard Hat Mack (and a noted volleyball fan), created this game with his friend Nana Chambers. The two worked with world-renowned volleyball players to help design the gameplay.

Extras

The original game box had a press-on body tattoo inside.

Information also contributed by Kasey Chang and Roedie