# The Spike - Volleyball Story — user reviews > 1,993 indexed App Store user reviews of The Spike by SUNCYAN, rated 4.60/5 from 2,433 ratings. - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-spike-volleyball-story/id1510097347/reviews - App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-spike-volleyball-story/id1510097347.md - Rating breakdown: 5★ 2,029 · 4★ 158 · 3★ 45 · 2★ 34 · 1★ 167 ## What do users think of The Spike? Overall sentiment: positive **Pros** - 🚀 Smooth gameplay - 👍 Challenging and fun - 🎨 Great visuals and animations - 💪 Satisfying spiking mechanics - 🕹️ Easy to learn controls **Cons** - 🐛 Bugs and glitches - 🕰️ Repetitive gameplay - 💰 Difficult to obtain new characters - 🔍 Limited camera view - 🔌 Requires constant internet connection **Commonly reported bugs** - Invalid timestamp error - Recruiting issues and character unlocks not working - Freezing and crashing on certain devices - Inconsistent blocking and receiving mechanics **Most requested features** - Online multiplayer mode - Ability to play as setter or middle blocker - More customization options - Offline gameplay mode - Improved reward system for tournaments ## Newest reviews (18 of 1,993) ### 3/5 — giải đấu *2026-08-31, version 7.6.136* nhà phát triển bị sao vậy giải đấu khó vãi cả lồn mà mà phát triển toàn cho mấy con bot hack đánh 2 tiếng đồng hồ đéo qua đc một màng nhà phát triển sửa lại đi chứ như này thì càng ngày sao game toàn tệ đi vậy hả mong một lời giải thích từ nhà phát triển game này ### 4/5 — Unlocking charcaters *2026-08-30, version 7.6.136* I keep unlocking new ones but they’re just setters I need middle blockers or spikers but I get pure setters please have that checked ### 3/5 — Hard to get good characters *2026-08-27, version 7.6.136* Gameplay and game period is amazing but its soo annoying to actually get better players ive had this game for so long and i have 1 WS that can do a super jump and its the short character that was there from the start of the game and im yet to get any other WS that can do a super jump unless u spend money u wont get a lot of to roll for better players ### 3/5 — Jogar com amigos *2026-08-27* O jogo é bom mas tá faltando um modo para os jogadores jogar com os amigos(tipo uma batalha com os colegas) **Developer response:** Hello! The latest version of The Spike supports local multiplayer — it requires connecting multiple external keyboards or controllers to your device to play together. Thank you for your support, and have fun playing! ### 5/5 — characters *2026-08-26, version 7.6.136* SUNCYAN i love the spike lots of fun and addicting game, i love the events that have been happening and ive collected all but one S+ i need raul so bad when will he come back ### 5/5 — Muito bom *2026-08-26* Muito bom o jogo **Developer response:** Hello. Thank you for playing The Spike. We hope to continue providing you with an unforgettable experience. If you have any further concerns, please contact us at support@suncyan.com, and we will do our best to assist you as soon as possible. Thank you. ### 5/5 — game hay *2026-08-26, version 7.6.136* game ok , hay , nhưng game lúc đầu hơi khó chơi đôi chút nhưng quen r thì vẫn rất hay , game hay nhé ### 4/5 — Online mode and setter mode *2026-08-26* Très bon jeu mais manque de game play avec le passeur j’aimerais voir un mode passeur et un mode online 3vs3 car se jeu est incroyable **Developer response:** Hello. Thank you for your feedback. We will deliver your feedback to the development team. Thank you for your continuous support. Best regards, Studio SUNCYAN ### 4/5 — One of the best volleyball game *2026-08-26, version 7.6.136* I really like all the movement and also how the Community developed this game i enjoyed it hope to see more character and also more ways to get coins and upgrades to upgrade characters. but other than that i love this game. ### 5/5 — Review *2026-08-26, version 7.6.136* Been playing the game for years and constant updates. They are legit🔥🔥 ### 5/5 — Haiyaquu *2026-08-26* This game feels most near to the anime based on volley ball Quick games plus story line make us feel it Suggestion Progress the story to their daily life and something apart from volley ball and use better animations in stories Can give a full stadium view and interactive places for all players online **Developer response:** Hello. Thank you for playing The Spike. We hope to continue providing you with an unforgettable experience. If you have any further concerns, please contact us at support@suncyan.com, and we will do our best to assist you as soon as possible. Thank you. ### 4/5 — wish it was multiplayer *2026-08-26, version 7.6.136* the game is so fun but i wish i could play with my friends on multiplayer ### 4/5 — Offline play *2026-08-26, version 7.6.136* I think it’s a great game, I think you guys should add a feature to play offline maybe only the training. ### 5/5 — Игра супер *2026-08-26* Игра супер но отзывы с одной звездой это самые глупейшие люди которые не могут включить впн ### 5/5 — Best game ever *2026-08-26, version 7.6.136* I’ve been playing ever since beta and I could say this game came out to be one of the best game I’ve played before even till now you won’t even have to purchase the event to unlock the new character you’ll eventually unlock them and which makes it the best game to ever play!!!!! I would def recommend this game best online to offline game!!!!! ### 5/5 — Add new features *2026-08-26, version 7.6.136* Perfect volleyball game ever if you can adding online PVP mode and developed to ps5 game, ### 5/5 — Việt Nam *2026-08-26, version 7.6.136* Tại sao ở Việt Nam lại K tải đc nhân vật ruyhyoen toàn phát ra ngoài ### 4/5 — Multiplayer *2026-08-26* Ich wünsche mir einen Mehrspieler Modus **Developer response:** Hello! The latest version of The Spike supports local multiplayer — it requires connecting multiple external keyboards or controllers to your device to play together. Thank you for your support, and have fun playing! ## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated) ### 1/5 — New champoinship is too hard *2026-09-01, version 7.6.136* The current champoinship features players who are overpowered (such as Raul +5), making it impossible for me to beat. I hope the developers will nerf these players in the upcoming update. ### 1/5 — Game glitches and i lose my v points *2026-08-27, version 7.6.136* i tried to by characters using 1000 v points and after using the first 5 00 nothing happened . i checked everywhere and restarted my game, but I had lost a 500 V points. I was confused but then I use the other 500 just to see if that would make it work but then I lost other 500 as well I restarted my game checked everywhere, but nothing was showing up. other than these things game is really fun to play. ### 1/5 — Game cặc *2026-08-15, version 7.6.124* Game khó như chó óc cặc ### 1/5 — Says im banned i dont know why *2026-08-09, version 7.6.124* I had the game for at least a year now and i was buying stuff in it and now for no reason it says im banned ### 1/5 — Fix black lion team *2026-08-05, version 7.6.124* What are you doing with lion team? They are stronger than old nishikiwa are you serious? ### 1/5 — It’s okay i guess *2026-08-03, version 7.6.122* For some reason I don’t know if my account got deleted, but I can’t log in back to my account, and I had everything in there so. ### 1/5 — Ааа *2026-08-02* У меня я хочу зарегистрироваться а у меня бесконечная загрузка пожалуйста разработчики можете это убрать у меня ещё раз 14 **Developer response:** Hello. This is Studio SUNCYAN. We apologize for any inconvenience you may have experienced while enjoying our game. Please contact support@suncyan.com for further assistance. Thank you. ### 1/5 — Trash *2026-08-01, version 7.6.120* error ### 1/5 — Bad *2026-07-30, version 7.6.118* Always delay when update ### 1/5 — Game như cc *2026-07-30, version 7.6.118* Bảo trì cái dau b ## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated) ### 5/5 — The first time we *2026-09-01, version 7.6.136* The only reason why ### 5/5 — Amazing game *2026-08-30, version 7.6.136* I want nishikawa but it always don’t get it because is like 3 months en then disappear en I have to wait like one year but still it’s an amazing game. ### 5/5 — Peak *2026-08-30, version 7.6.136* I love this game ### 5/5 — good *2026-08-28, version 7.6.136* This is a fantastic game, especially the storyline. I really hope you release more story content for me to play, since I've already finished what's currently available. ### 5/5 — Т *2026-08-28* Здравствуйте меня зовут Салахидин . Я хочу спросить когда выйдет школьный нисикава.А можно по быстрее я уже заждался . Я обожаю эту игру . Я напишу жалобу **Developer response:** Hello. Thank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear that you enjoy the game and appreciate your enthusiasm for Nishikawa. While we can't say when he will return, please stay tuned for updates. Our team is working hard behind the scenes to bring new content and improvements. Thank you for your continued support! ### 5/5 — Это лучшая игра *2026-08-27* Это лучшая игра **Developer response:** Hello. Thank you for playing The Spike. We hope to continue providing you with an unforgettable experience. If you have any further concerns, please contact us at support@suncyan.com, and we will do our best to assist you as soon as possible. Thank you. ### 5/5 — 楽しい！けどムカつくところある… *2026-08-27* 全体的にめちゃおもしろいキャラの個性とか、キャラのビジュもいいし、ストーリーも脱線とかしてなくて本当にバレーみたいなゲームです。でも私がちょっとムカつい た所がありまして、明らかにインだと思ってたのに相手の点にされてちょっとムカついた事がありました。私はバレーをやったことない人ですけど、バレーの試合は現場で見たことがあってルールもまあまあ知ってるのでインだと思うところがアウトなのがちょっとこのゲームのムカつくところだと思いました。でも私はこのゲームが大好きだし続けます。たださっき試合しインだった所がアウトになっていてここに来てコメント？意見を書きました。強いて言えば直して欲しいです。 **Developer response:** こんにちは。このたびはゲームプレイ中にご不便をおかけし、誠に申し訳ございません。 詳しい状況をお聞きし対応させていただきますので、お手数ですがカスタマーサポートまでご連絡ください。 お問い合わせ先: support@suncyan.com どうぞよろしくお願いいたします。 ### 5/5 — Best mobile game ever *2026-08-27, version 7.6.136* Gacha system lowkey too greedy though thats my only complaint. ### 5/5 — Hieu *2026-08-26, version 7.6.136* Good ### 5/5 — Peak *2026-08-26, version 7.6.136* I’ve been playing volleyball irl for 7 years and one day I stumbled upon this game. I started playing this game back before it became the spike cross and I’m glad I got to experience the game from the start up to where it has grown today. This is definitely the best volleyball game ever made and I can’t wait to see the future of this game as it grows and gets bigger! --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-09-04.*