Goal: make the ball land on the other side. Each team may touch the ball 3 times. Every rally scores a point. First to 15 (win by 2) takes the match.

Move: ◀ ▶ buttons, A / D or arrow keys. Jump: JUMP, W, ↑ or Space. Hit: HIT, J, K or click.

Move: L-stick or D-pad. Jump: ✕ (or push up). Hit: □ or ○. Pause: START.

Aim your serve: hold toward the net for a short serve, away for a deep one. Hit as the ball drops past your hand for the best aim.

On fire: win 3 rallies in a row and your team catches fire: spikes fly faster until you lose a rally.

Power-ups (Quick Match): hit the ball through a glowing orb. Fireball burns your next spike, Feather makes the ball float, Turbo makes your team faster and Giant gives your team longer reach.

Partners: hire a different CPU partner in the Shop. Each one plays differently.

Pass: just get under the ball and it bounces up to your partner, who sets it for you.

Spike: jump near the net and tap HIT as the ball reaches your hand. Perfect timing hits hardest. Hold toward the net for a sharp angle, away for a deep shot.

Spike: jump (✕) near the net and press □ as the ball reaches your hand. Perfect timing hits hardest. Hold toward the net for a sharp angle, away for a deep shot.

Block: jump at the net when the other team spikes. Dive: tap HIT when the ball is out of reach to dive into the sand.

Block: jump (✕) at the net when the other team spikes. Dive: press □ when the ball is out of reach to dive into the sand.

Serve: tap HIT to toss, then HIT again as it drops. Jump before the second tap for a fast jump serve.

Serve: press □ to toss, then □ again as it drops. Jump (✕) before the second press for a fast jump serve.