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Championship Pool
Championship PoolCompete in realistic 8‑ball and 9‑ball tournaments from regional to world champion.
Pool Nation
Pool NationExperience realistic pool action with career and multiplayer modes
Overview
Description

Championship Pool lets you experience authentic BCA‑style pool competition, featuring both 8‑ball and 9‑ball formats. Start in the Regional Championship, battle 32 opponents in first‑to‑four matches, and advance to the World Championship. Play solo against AI, challenge friends in split‑screen multiplayer, or dive into online matches. The game offers precise physics, classic retro graphics, and a deep tournament structure for true cue‑sport fans.

Pool Nation delivers a comprehensive pool simulation with eleven distinct game modes, ranging from solo career challenges to competitive multiplayer matches. Developed by Cherry Pop Games, it brings authentic physics and detailed cue customization to consoles and PC.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Racing & Sports Games
Racing & Sports Games
Best for
Pool enthusiasts and casual sports gamers
Casual and competitive pool players
Specifications
General
msrp
$19.99
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release date
1993-10-01
2012-10-31
Specifications
developer
Bitmasters
Cherry Pop Games
publisher
Mindscape
Mastertronic Group Ltd, Cherry Pop Games
age rating
ESRB E
PEGI 3, ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
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78/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Authentic BCA tournament progression
  • Both 8‑ball and 9‑ball rules included
  • Split‑screen multiplayer for local play
  • Accurate physics with retro visual style
  • Extensive variety of game modes
  • Accurate ball physics
  • Robust multiplayer support
  • Deep cue customization
Cons
  • Limited to PC platform only
  • No online multiplayer mode
  • Graphics may feel dated to modern gamers
  • Limited to older console generations
  • No VR support
  • Occasional online matchmaking lag
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